Thinking Elixir Podcast

204: OTP 27 and Blend for Lib Maintainers

May 28th, 2024 | 56 mins 8 secs

blend, ci, dependency, elixir, library, otp

After the news of OTP 27 and more, we chat with Marcelo Dominguez about the "Blend" library, aiding Elixir devs supporting multiple versions of a dep. Inspired by the Rubygem "appraisal", it fits into CI systems making library maintenance more manageable.

203: Thinking Elixir News

May 21st, 2024 | 27 mins 8 secs

aws, elixir, flame, liveview, news, oban

News includes Phoenix LiveView 1.0 release, José Valim's ElixirConf EU keynote on design patterns, Chris McCord’s FLAME-based World Page Speed Test, Ash 3.0 release, Oban support moving to ElixirForum, and more!

202: Thinking Elixir News

May 14th, 2024 | 26 mins 47 secs

aws, bloom, elixir, ftc, news, phoenix

New ElixirLS launch boosts coding efficiency, José Valim hails type system upgrades, “Bloom” extends Phoenix, Chris McCord demos global hot code deploys, plus FTC and AWS updates, and more!

201: Thinking Elixir News

May 7th, 2024 | 18 mins 30 secs

elixir, ftc, lexical, lsp, news, slack, soul of erlang

Explore Lexical 0.6.0's release, Elixir's smarter Slack bots, Saša Jurić’s “Soul of Erlang/Elixir” at 5 years, and we dive into the FTC's ban of non-competes. Tune in for these tech insights & more!

200: Ready for a new frontier?

April 30th, 2024 | 1 hr 8 mins

elixir, ios, jetpack, liveview native, mobile

Is Elixir ready to expand into a new frontier? Learn about LiveView Native’s potential for Elixir on mobile with Brian Cardarella & Carson Katri. Get updates on EEF elections, and Livebook integrations. Plus, tech insights & more community news.

199: Websockets' Late Hero and Elixir's Fresh Updates

April 23rd, 2024 | 40 mins 35 secs

ai, cloudflare, elixir, langchain, migrations, mox, news, websockets

Elixir 1.17.0-dev changes, ExDoc v0.32's sleek features, Cloudflare's late heroic websocket entry post-Phoenix fame, a new BEAM-focused DevOps book, and more! —tune in for tech deep dives and laughs!

198: Cade Gets the Last Word

April 16th, 2024 | 21 mins 24 secs

ash, cade, elixir, news, redis

New Elixir v1.17.0 features, Kino Benchee for @Livebookdev, 🐦‍🔥 Phoenix emoji's debut, Ash Framework v3 RC news, plus a heartfelt host update from Cade. Don't miss out!

197: Thinking Elixir News

April 9th, 2024 | 20 mins 39 secs

ai, bumblebee, elixir, xz

Discover at-home AI projects with Bumblebee, averted tech crises, Elixir IEx customization, the buzz about ElixirConf EU and NervesConf US, and more!

196: Thinking Elixir News

April 2nd, 2024 | 21 mins 26 secs

elixir, json, news, redis

Dive into the latest Elixir developments with Erlang OTP 27.0-rc2's new json module, more on Phoenix Live Reload, the pivotal Redis licensing change, insights from an Elixir refactoring survey, and more!

195: Migrating from Next.js to Phoenix

March 26th, 2024 | 52 mins 44 secs

elixir, news, nextjs, operational, phoenix, simplicity, vercel

In this episode, Ben Reinhart discusses his shift from Next.js and Vercel to ElixirLang, Phoenix, and Fly.io, highlighting how Elixir's simplicity and features streamlined his AI product's operations at AxFlow.

194: Operational Elixir: Knowing When to Grow Up

March 19th, 2024 | 52 mins 46 secs

elixir, growing, kubernetes, monitoring, operations

In our series finale, Zach Daniel talks the operational side of Elixir, from startup agility to midsize company structure. Discover key insights on scaling your app's support systems, mistakes made, mastering deployments, and more!

193: Operational Elixir: Observing the Midsize Madness

March 12th, 2024 | 55 mins

elixir, midsize, news, observability, startups

Nearing the end of our series, Dave Lucia explores observability tools and strategies for Elixir teams in midsize settings, sharing how to boost application monitoring and reliability from startups to Series C/D companies and more!

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