

Elixir Mentor
Jacob Luetzow
Welcome to the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir. This show digs into the heart of the Elixir community, featuring interviews with enthusiasts and pioneers who share their stories and innovative projects that define our ecosystem. Each episode explores groundbreaking libraries and boundary-pushing applications shaping Elixir's future. We discuss best practices, emerging trends, and the latest tools and techniques. Perfect for developers at any stage of their Elixir journey, providing insights and inspiration. Join me as we explore the world of Elixir together.
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Feb 17, 2024 • 47min
Gustavo Oliveira on Tailwind in Phoenix
In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir, I sit down with Gustavo Oliveira, an Elixir tutorial pro.
In this session, we'll explore the integration of Tailwind CSS with Phoenix 1.7 and how Phoenix now includes Tailwind by default, making web development more streamlined. We'll dive into the advantages, key features, and impact on your projects, highlighting the ease and efficiency of building web applications with Phoenix and Tailwind.
This show is packed with insights, from the utility-first approach of Tailwind to the real-time capabilities of LiveView. Whether you're an experienced Elixir developer or passionate about web development, this is a must-watch.
Get ready for a concise and informative discussion that will enhance your web development skills. Don't miss it!
#ElixirLang #LiveView #ElixirMentor #TechTalk #SoftwareDevelopment #ElixirProgramming #DeveloperCommunity #CareerDevelopment #TechJobs #ElixirCourse #OpenSource #projectdevelopment #css #tailwind
Useful Resources:
Theo's Tailwind tips
Tailwind cheatsheet
Tailwind CSS IntelliSense
Emmet
Connect with Gustavo:
YouTube: Gustavo's YouTube Channel
ELXPRO: Visit ELXPRO Website
SUPPORT ELIXIR MENTOR
🌐 My website: Visit Elixir Mentor Website
🎙 Check out my podcast: Listen to Hired Gun Apps Podcast
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🔗 All my Links: Connect with Jacob on Linktree
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Feb 10, 2024 • 1h 7min
Andrew Stewart on LiveView the Do’s and Don’ts
In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir, I sit down with Andrew Stewart, who runs his own educational YouTube channel under the username @srcrip.
We are discussing the best practices and potential pitfalls of LiveView and other intricacies involved in developing a real-time web application with LiveView. Our conversation covers an assortment of topics ranging from streams to JS hooks.
We conclude by discussing general development experiences and some open-source projects. It's a whole stream of great information. You won't regret tuning in!
#ElixirLang #LiveView #ElixirMentor #TechTalk #SoftwareDevelopment #ElixirProgramming #DeveloperCommunity #CareerDevelopment #TechJobs #ElixirCourse #AnalyticsServer #OpenSource #projectdevelopment
Connect with Andrew:
X: Follow Andrew on X (Twitter)
YouTube: Subscribe to Andrew's YouTube Channel
SUPPORT ELIXIR MENTOR
🌐 My website: Visit Elixir Mentor Website
🎙 Check out my podcast: Listen to Hired Gun Apps Podcast
🆘 NEED HELP?? Join our Discord Server
🔗 All my Links: Connect with Jacob on Linktree
Join this channel to get access to perks: YouTube Channel Membership

Feb 5, 2024 • 57min
Thomas Millar on Machine Learning & Elixir
In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir, I sit down with Thomas Millar, the creator of "instructor_ex." This tool is taking Elixir into the future of AI by structuring LLM outputs to match Ecto schemas.
We'll delve into the development process, explore Thomas's background in machine learning and Python, and discuss the possibilities for Elixir in AI. This talk is a must-attend for anyone interested in the intersection of Elixir and machine learning.
Don't miss this chance to gain insights into the future of tech with one of the innovative developers in this space. Whether you're a seasoned Elixir developer, a machine learning enthusiast, or simply curious about the next big thing in tech, this conversation promises to be enlightening.
Take advantage of this opportunity to learn from one of the forefront thinkers in the field.
#ElixirLang #MachineLearning #AI #ElixirMentor #InstructorEx #OpenAI #TechTalk #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment #ElixirProgramming #DataEngineering #PythonCoding #ArtificialIntelligence #TechInnovation #developercommunity
Connect with Thomas:
X: Follow Thomas on X (Twitter)
Instructor: Explore instructor_ex on GitHub
Upcoming Event:
"Let's Talk Elixir" Meetup - Feb 5, 2024 @6PM MST
SUPPORT ELIXIR MENTOR
🌐 My website: Visit Elixir Mentor Website
🎙 Check out my podcast: Listen to Hired Gun Apps Podcast
🆘 NEED HELP?? Join our Discord Server
🔗 All my Links: Connect with Jacob on Linktree
Join this channel to get access to perks: YouTube Channel Membership

Feb 4, 2024 • 38min
Michael Lubas on Securing Elixir
In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir, I sit down with Michael Lubas, the founder of Paraxial.io.
Dive into the conversation as we explore the innovative security solutions Paraxial.io offers for Elixir and Phoenix applications. Discover how this platform revolutionizes application security, from bot defense to compliance with critical security standards.
Take advantage of Michael's insights and experiences about building a niche security platform and the evolving cybersecurity landscape in the Elixir ecosystem.
Join us for an engaging and informative session that's a must-watch for every Elixir enthusiast!
#ElixirLang #PhoenixFramework #CyberSecurity #DevSecOps #WebDevelopment #TechInterview #CodingCommunity #LiveStream #SoftwareSecurity #ElixirMentor #Paraxial_io #TechTalks
Learn more about Paraxial.io:
Visit Paraxial.io Website
SUPPORT ELIXIR MENTOR
🌐 My website: Visit Elixir Mentor Website
🎙 Check out my podcast: Listen to Hired Gun Apps Podcast
🆘 NEED HELP?? Join our Discord Server
🔗 All my Links: Connect with Jacob on Linktree
Join this channel to get access to perks: YouTube Channel Membership