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EMx 117: Learning and Loving Elixir with Randall Thomas

Elixir Mix

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Exploring Challenges of Transitioning to Elixir and Teaching Development Concepts

Exploring the struggles in transitioning from Ruby to Elixir, including false equivalencies between Phoenix and Rails and how Elixir's similarities to Ruby can mislead Rubyists. The episode also covers teaching Elixir development concepts like constructors, reducers, transformers, and pipeland.

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