

Beam Radio
Lars Wikman
A packed panel of Elixir experts and experienced developers who make the complicated interesting and fun. We talk about Elixir, Erlang and all things related to the BEAM virtual machine ecosystem.
Featuring a panel of hosts including Alex Koutmos, Andrew Ek, Bruce Tate, Lars Wikman, and Meryl Dakin.
Edited by Maggie Tate
Sponsored by Grox.io and Underjord
Featuring a panel of hosts including Alex Koutmos, Andrew Ek, Bruce Tate, Lars Wikman, and Meryl Dakin.
Edited by Maggie Tate
Sponsored by Grox.io and Underjord
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jan 20, 2023 • 44min
Episode 44: Flora Petterson Talks Nerves and Puppets
The BeamRadio Panel talks with Flora Petterson, technical writer and puppeteer, about using Nerves to animate puppets.
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
and on Mastodon
@steven@genserver.social
@akoutmos@fosstodon.org
@lawik@fosstodon.org
@redrapids@techhub.social
Sponsored by Groxio and Underjord

Jan 5, 2023 • 45min
Episode 43: Doing Well and Doing Good: Elixir Apprenticeships
Show Notes:
Apprenticeship Patterns
https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/apprenticeship-patterns/9780596806842/
Contact info for guests:
Andrew Ek: andrew.ek@launchscout.com / @ektastrophe (twitter)
Chris Nelson: chris@launchscout.com / @superchris (twitter)
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox or to info@grox.io with subject #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
and on Mastodon
@steven@genserver.social
@akoutmos@fosstodon.org
@lawik@fosstodon.org
@redrapids@techhub.social
Sponsored by Groxio and Underjord

Dec 21, 2022 • 17sec
Episode 42: Happy Holidays!
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by Groxio and Underjord

Dec 19, 2022 • 51min
Episode 41: Membrane
The Beam Radio panel talks with Mateusz Front, a lead architect at Membrane about all the cool BEAM things going on there.
Mateusz Front: Twitter - @uusszz
https://membrane.stream
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by Groxio and Underjord

Nov 30, 2022 • 1h 2min
Episode 40: Alex McLain Talks Nerves
The BeamRadio panel has a lively discussion on Nerves, the BEAM and learning with Alex McLain
Full Stack Engineering Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@amclain
Nerves Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/nerves/
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by @GroxioLearning
https://grox.io

Nov 9, 2022 • 46min
Episode 39: Bruce and the Great Loop
Show Notes:
Great Loop Info: https://www.greatloop.org
Mobile Must Have Products: https://mobilemusthave.com
https://www.peplinkworks.com/MAX-Mobile-Routers.asp
https://www.peplink.com/products/max-transit-duo/
Alex's Dad's book about being a Sea Tow Captain: https://www.amazon.com/Rescue-Boat-Stories-Rescues-Adventures/dp/1952521963
GigCityElixir is coming back in person! May 19-20, 2023, Chattanooga Tennessee. Stay tuned to @groxiolearing and @gigcityelixir on Twitter for details.
Use the Pragmatic Bookshelf Discount Code "GROXROCKS" for 30% off the following books til November 16th:
Programming Phoenix LiveView https://pragprog.com/titles/liveview/programming-phoenix-liveview/
Build a Binary Clock with Elixir and Nerves https://pragprog.com/titles/thnerves/build-a-binary-clock-with-elixir-and-nerves/
Build a Weather Station with Elixir and Nerves https://pragprog.com/titles/passweather/build-a-weather-station-with-elixir-and-nerves/
Designing Elixir Systems with OTP https://pragprog.com/titles/jgotp/designing-elixir-systems-with-otp/
Adopting Elixir
https://pragprog.com/titles/tvmelixir/adopting-elixir/
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by @GroxioLearning
https://grox.io

Oct 26, 2022 • 50min
Episode 38: BeamRadio Team Reflects on Chris McCord's LiveView Keynote
Show Notes:
Chris McCord's Keynote on LiveVeiw from ElixirConf 2022: https://youtu.be/9-rqBLjr5Eo
CodeBeam discount code for 20% off tickets (both in-person and virtual) podcast listeners. The code is BEAMRADIO20.
Ticket Link
And don't forget to join hosts @smdebenedetto + @_StevenNunez at their virtual Mastering LiveView training Tuesday before the conference https://codebeamamerica.com/trainings/mastering-liveview/
https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_live_view/Phoenix.LiveView.Logger.html
Lars' video reflecting on the keynote: https://youtu.be/QwuBi57ySoM
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by @GroxioLearning
https://grox.io

Oct 12, 2022 • 46min
Episode 37: Beam Radio: Talk Radio with Steven and Lars
Show Notes
https://github.com/message-db/message-db
https://github.com/octosteve/estola
https://github.com/octosteve/estola
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by @GroxioLearning
https://grox.io

Sep 21, 2022 • 49min
Episode 36: Curiosity as a Superpower
Show Notes:
https://www.elixirnewbie.com/
https://smartlogic.io/podcast/elixir-wizards/
https://github.com/DockYard-Academy/beta_curriculum
Email brooklin.myers@dockyard.com to get involved or learn about joining the cohort!
If you want to write a book, message Sophie on twitter! @sm_debenedetto
We want to connect with you!
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@BeamRadio1
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by @GroxioLearning
https://grox.io

Aug 31, 2022 • 43min
Episode 35: eqWAlizer with Ilya Klyuchnikov
This week the BeamRadio Panel talks about eqWAlizer Ilya Klyuchnikov.
Show Notes:
Ilya's Twitter: https://twitter.com/lambdamix
Project Github: https://github.com/WhatsApp/eqwalizer
We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox
Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter
@_StevenNunez
@akoutmos
@lawik
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
Sponsored by @GroxioLearning
https://grox.io