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Effectiveness of Meetups vs. Conferences and Importance of Training Sessions
The chapter delves into the effectiveness of physical meetups versus conferences for job opportunities, noting a decline in excitement for in-person events. It also discusses the challenges of organizing physical meetups and provides details on the upcoming ElixirConf 2024 event. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of training sessions that cater to all knowledge levels and the value of hands-on practice in enhancing learning.
In this episode of the Thinking Elixir Podcast, we dive into the exciting new Metal support in Nx, thanks to Paulo Valente's hard work, and discuss Chris McCord's impressive demo on deploying a distributed Elixir app with YugabyteDB. We also cover Paraxial.io's new free tier, the release of the REST client Polo, and the latest updates from the Peep library. Plus, a special collaboration with the Elixir Wizards crew previews ElixirConf 2024 with insights on training classes, talks, and strategies to make the most of the event. Tune in for tips on networking, keynotes, and all the reasons why this conference is a must-attend for Elixir enthusiasts!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/212
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