
Elixir Mix
Join our weekly discussion of the popular functional language built on top of the Erlang virtual machine. Each week, we discuss the world of Elxiir, Phoenix, OTP, and then BEAM.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.
Latest episodes

Feb 21, 2024 • 36min
Exploring Svelte: Power, Simplicity, and Reactivity with Live View in Elixir - EMx 241
Wout De Puysseleir is a freelance software developer. They engage in a detailed exploration of the intricate parallels between Svelte and Live View, examining fundamental concepts and practical applications. From the development of the innovative Live Svelte framework to the challenges and rewards of Elixir adoption, they delve into the technical and professional aspects of the industry. Join them as they dissect the complexities of server-side rendering, client-side reactivity, and the influential role of Live View in the evolution of Elixir development.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinkslive_svelteSocialsGitHub: Wout De PuysseleirLinkedIn: Wout De PuysseleirAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

Feb 14, 2024 • 1h 2min
Real-Time Product Maintenance: Elixir and Phoenix at Supabase - EMx 240
Filipe Cabaço is a software engineer. Allen Wyma and Adi Iyengar host a compelling discussion with Filipe Cabaço from Supabase, diving into the technical intricacies of their real-time product built with Elixir and Phoenix channels. The episode features in-depth insights into load testing, scalability, and the impact of Postgres changes, offering valuable lessons for developers and tech enthusiasts. Join them as they explore the importance of thorough testing, the benefits of Elixir in problem-solving, and the tools utilized for load testing, providing a comprehensive look at real-time project developmentSponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksrealtimeSocialsLinkedIn: Filipe CabaçoAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

Jan 31, 2024 • 59min
Unlocking Elixir Opportunities - EMx 239
Hayden Evans is the founder of Beam It and an Erlang/Elixir recruitment specialist. They delve into the world of Elixir and niche programming languages. They explore the passion and challenges surrounding the adoption and recruitment of Elixir talent, particularly within startups and production environments. The discussion revolves around the tight-knit Elixir community, the importance of networking, and practical tips for job applications and interviews within this specialized market. Join them as they uncover the unique dynamics and opportunities within the Elixir and Beam ecosystems.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksBeamrec.comSocialsLinkedIn: Hayden EvansTwitter: @BeamItRecAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

Jan 24, 2024 • 37min
Credo Evolutions with René Föhring - EMx 238
Dive into the world of Credo with René Föhring as they discuss configuring checks, efficiency, community impact, and the importance of metrics. Explore the evolution of Credo, the significance of documentation, and the balance between rules and team needs in this dynamic conversation.

Jan 17, 2024 • 32min
Exploring the Evolution of Kaffy - EMx 237
Abdullah Esmail is an Elixir developer and the creator of Kaffy. They delve into the world of database management tools and the importance of consistency in running currency rate update jobs. They also explore the nuances of two different admin interfaces and the exciting updates and challenges faced by the developers behind these projects. Join them as they discuss upcoming features and the timeline for the next version of Kaffy, along with interesting insights into the development, usability, and future directions of the Kaffy admin interface. From database challenges to future feature requests, this episode promises an insightful and engaging look into the world of software development.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipSocialsGitHub: aesmailTwitter: @aaesmailLinkskaffyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

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Jan 10, 2024 • 45min
Streamlining Development with Ash Framework - EMx 236
Zach Daniel is the author of the Ash Framework. They dive into the world of software development, with a focus on the Ash framework. They explore the intricacies and benefits of this revolutionary tool. They discuss the ease of using resources, the new extensions and packages available, and the upcoming release of Ash 3.0. With in-depth conversations about authorization, conditional access, and the philosophy behind Ash, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of application development. Tune in as the team navigates the complexities, challenges, and potential of this extensive project, and learn how Ash is reshaping the developer experience.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksAsh FrameworkSocialsZach Danielzachdaniel.devPicksAdi - Avatar: Frontiers of PandoraAllen - SuperbroZach - Children of TimeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

Jan 3, 2024 • 60min
Caching Complexity: The Evolution of Nebulex in Elixir Applications - EMx 235
Carlos Andres Bolaños is the Chief Architect at SafeBoda. Allen and Carlos delve into the complexities of caching in Elixir applications. They cover topics such as caching algorithms, eviction policies, and the evolution of a caching library, offering insights into the importance of caching for optimization and the challenges involved in refining caching functionality based on feedback and project traction. Join them as they explore the intricacies of caching in the world of Elixir development.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksNebulexSocialsGitHub: Carlos Andres Bolaños R.A.LinkedIn: Carlos Andrés Bolaños Realpe APicksAllen - Valley of ZekeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

Dec 27, 2023 • 51min
Marketing Success and Technical Challenges - EMx 234
Derek Kraan is an Elixir specialist. They delve into crucial aspects of software development and marketing. They engage in a thorough exploration of topics such as marketing strategies, software package development, and the challenges of product maintenance and launch. They take a deep dive into the complexities of subscription models, pricing strategies, and the sustainability of open-source libraries. The episode also features in-depth conversations about the development of Horde and Swarm packages, shedding light on the intricate details of their features and functionalities.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipSocialsLinkedIn: Derek KraanGitHub: Derek KraanPicksAdi - ElixirConf EUAdi - HordeDerek - How to Sharpen a Knife on a WhetstoneAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

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Dec 13, 2023 • 56min
Evolving Elixir with Saša Jurić - EMx 233
Saša Jurić is an Elixir mentor. They engage in insightful discussions on the practical applications of Credo for style enforcement, managing website traffic bursts with Elixir, and simplifying system architecture. Our esteemed guests share valuable insights on testing with Elixir, the expected release of "Elixir in Action," and the importance of defining boundaries in Elixir projects. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and stay updated on the latest developments in technology and development.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksElixir in ActionSocialsLinkedin: Saša JurićPicksAdi - Code BEAM AmericaAllen - RoboCop: Rogue City on SteamSaša - Postmodern Jukebox – Todays Hits YesterdayAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.

Dec 6, 2023 • 52min
Navigating Niche Hiring, Remote Teams, and Tech Transitions - EMx 232
Daniel Kulesza is a software engineer. They delve into the intricate world of Elixir development and the challenges faced by companies in hiring talent for niche skills like Elixir and maintaining specialized projects such as Alexa. They explore the difficulties of managing remote teams and hiring consultants from different time zones and engage in a deep dive into programming languages, tools, and technologies, including the latest advancements in memory control for parallel processing in Elixir. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinkstheScore.com: Sports News | NFL NHL MLB NBA & moreSocialsLinkedIn: Daniel KuleszaPicksAdi - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special EditionDaniel - ESPN BET on the App StoreDaniel - FINAL FANTASY XVI | SQUARE ENIX.Daniel - Demon's SoulsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elixir-mix--6102049/support.