Elixir Mix

By Charles M Wood

What's Elixir Mix about?

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.

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Elixir Mix episodes:

04.17.2024
Navigating Testing Complexities and Technology Transitions - EMx 245
Moxley Stratton is the Principal Owner at Moxley Data Inc. and the creator of GroupFlow.app. They delve into the world of software development and technology. They explore the experiences and insights of our speakers as they navigate the complexities of building...
04.03.2024
The Power of CLDR with Kip Cole - EMx 244
Kip Cole is the creator of the ex_cldr library based on CLDR. They delve deep into the complexities of language preferences and settings related to territory, script, currency, calendar, time zone, date time formats, and number formats. They explore the...
03.27.2024
Exploring Elixir's Frontier with Anton Mishchuk - EMx 243
Anton Mishchuk is a Software Engineer. They dive into a fascinating conversation about software development, frameworks, books on programming languages, and a community event in Berlin. They touch on a wide range of topics, including the transition from Ruby to...
03.13.2024
Uncovering Elixir Patterns, PromX Libraries, and JavaScript Sandbox Integration - EMx 242
Alex Koutmos is the Co-Founder at EagleMMS LLC. They explore the upcoming release of a book on Elixir patterns and share their frustrations with the college textbook market. The conversation also delves into using Rust and Zig in Elixir projects,...
02.21.2024
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...
02.14.2024
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...
01.31.2024
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...
01.24.2024
Credo Evolutions with René Föhring - EMx 238
René Föhring is the Head of Product at 5Minds, an open-source maintainer, and a conference speaker. They delve into a dynamic discussion centered around the intricacies of using Credo, a powerful static analysis tool for the Elixir programming language. Join them...
01.17.2024
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...
01.10.2024
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...
01.03.2024
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...
12.27.2023
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...
12.13.2023
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,...
12.06.2023
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...
11.21.2023
How To Recession Proof Your Job - BONUS
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10.11.2023
Engaging with the Elixir Community - EMx 230
Adi and Allen join this week's panelist episode. They dive into the vibrant Elixir community and explore the importance of open communication and feedback. From the struggles of casual conversation to the excitement of discussing technology, they uncover some interesting...
09.27.2023
Caching, Telemetry, and Beyond: Navigating Software Solutions for Efficient Development - EMx 229
Allen, Adi and Sascha join this week's panelist episode. They talk about the importance of a historical record, logging, and error handling, time operations in Elixir, and code linting with Credo. Moreover, they dive into helpful app development tools, caching...
09.13.2023
Observability in the Beam: An In-Depth Exploration of Tools and Solutions - EMx 228
Adi, Allen, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode. They dive deep into the world of observability, tracing, and monitoring. They talk about the advantages of using open telemetry directly and how it can be translated into different formats. They...
09.06.2023
Building Applications with Flexibility and Scalability in Mind - EMx 227
Adi, Allena, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode. They dive into the world of engineering approaches for startups and delve into the ongoing debate of whether software engineering is really engineering. They discuss a unique structure for building a...
08.16.2023
Choosing Elixir as your Language - EMx 226
Bruce Tate is the founder of grox.io. He begins by introducing himself and talking about the services his company provides. They also discuss choosing Elixir as your first language for beginners, its pros and cons, and each of the panel's perspectives...
08.09.2023
Being an Elixir Engineer with Andrea Leopardi - EMx 225
Andrea Leopardi is a Software engineer, author, speaker, and member of the Elixir core team. He begins by sharing his experiences as an Elixir core team member, software engineer and how the Elixir core team manages their projects. Moreover, he...
07.26.2023
The Elixir System with Josh Adams - EMx 224
Josh Adams is a Software Engineer at GridPoint. He joins the show to talk about his experience in Elixir. He begins by explaining the reason why prefers the Elixir language compared to the other frameworks. He also shares his journey...
07.13.2023
Things Lately as a Developer - EMx 223
Adi, Allen, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode to discuss their most recent work update and exciting projects. They also dive into some of the issues they experienced while working on some of their projects and how they handled...
07.06.2023
Building Your Web Framework in Elixir with Adi Iyengar - EMx 222
Adi Iyengar is an Engineering Leader, Startup Advisor, Author, and Elixir Mix Podcast Host. He joins Allen to talk about his book, "Build Your Own Web Framework in Elixir". He begins by talking about the process of publishing a book,...
06.28.2023
Run Specific Test Cases using ExUnit with Kevin Mathew - EMx 221
Kevin Mathew is a Junior Backend Developer at Qiibee. He joins the show to talk about his article, "Run specific test cases with ExUnit". He begins sharing how he became an author in ElixirSchool. He also shares the reason why he...
06.07.2023
Deploying Apps with MRSK - EMx 220
Richard Taylor is the CTO at Dizzie. He joins the show to talk about his article, " Multi-Cloud Deployment for Elixir & Phoenix with MRSK". He begins by sharing how he got into it and what made him interested in Elixir....
05.17.2023
Sports Betting in Elixir with Nikola Petrušić - EMx 218
Nikola Petrušić is a Software Engineer at theScore. He joins the show to talk about Sports Betting. He begins by sharing his experiences in the industry and how he landed his job. He dives into the concept of sports betting...
05.10.2023
Building Distributed Systems at Scale - EMx 219
Brent Anderson is a Software engineer at Knock. He builds high-scale messaging systems in Elixir. He joins the show to talk about his article, "Using our One and Done Library to power idempotent API requests". He begins by explaining the idea of...
05.05.2023
What Have You Used Elixir For Recently? - EMx 217
Adi, Allen, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode to talk about their Elixir projects, recent discoveries, and challenges they have encountered.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipPicksAdi - UNCHARTED: The Lost LegacyAllen...
04.28.2023
Getting to Know Bruce A. Tate - BONUS
Bruce A. Tate is a Founder at Groxio, Elixir Expert, and a Technical Author. He joins the show alongside Charles Max Wood to talk about his book, "Seven Languages in Seven Weeks". He also delves into some of the preparations...
04.26.2023
Career Growth Opportunities- EMx 216
Charles Max Wood returns to Elixir Mix to discuss career growth opportunities. They dive into coaching and mentoring developers who feel like they're not moving forward in their careers or profession. They offer some advice on how to alter the course...
04.21.2023
Jason Weimann - Learn Video Game Development with Chuck - BONUS
Jason Weimann is a Developer and Instructor. He returns to the show with Chuck to talk about video game creation. He shares his experiences as a developer and dives into his courses wherein he gives beginners and aspiring developers a...
04.12.2023
What's Haystack with Philip Brown? - EMx 215
Philip Brown is an Elixir software engineer, and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building and scaling internet software applications and services. He joins the show to talk about "haystack". It is a simple, extendable full-text search engine written in Elixir....
04.12.2023
How Do You Stop Hating Your Job? - BONUS
Are you dissatisfied with your job? Sam Feeney helps organizations improve employee engagement, increase retention, and reinvent hiring while helping individuals (re)discover career satisfaction in their current roles. He joins the show alongside Chuck Wood to tackle altering the way you...
04.05.2023
Debugging in Elixir with Marcos Ramos - EMx 214
Marcos Ramos is a Senior Software Engineer. He joins the show with Allen to talk about, Debugging and Tracing in Erlang | AppSignal Blog. He explains the process of debugging and the tools that he is using. He shares his methods...
03.29.2023
Learning about Owl with Artur Plysyuk - EMx 213
Artur Plysyuk is a Software Engineer at proSapient. He joins the show alongside Allen to talk about, "Owl: A toolkit for writing command-line user interfaces". He begins by introducing "Owl" and what motivated him to write the library. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper...
03.22.2023
Design Pattern in Elixir with Sergey Chechaev - EMx 212
Sergey Chechaev is the СТО/Co-Founder at PushSMS. He joins the show alongside Allen to discuss "Design Pattern Parameter". He talks about his experiences as a Software Developer and some of the languages he used. Moreover, he discusses design patterns from...
03.15.2023
Genetic Algorithms With José Diogo Viana - EMx 211
José Diogo Viana is a Full Stack Engineer. He joins the show to talk about, Genetic Algorithms to optimize an Asset Portfolio and his company, "Finiam". He begins by discussing his company, what clients they cater and the services they provide. Being...
03.08.2023
Handling and Updating Web Application Dependencies - EMx 210
Allen and Sascha join this week's panelist episode to talk about updating web application dependencies. They dive into the things you should consider in web application updates. Moreover, they share their professional experience and how they deal with errors and...
03.02.2023
The Use Of Stenography In Elixir With Paul Fioravanti - EMx 209
Paul Fioravanti is Principal Consultant at Alembic. He joins the show alongside Sascha to talk about his YouTube video, "Build a real-time Twitter clone with steno using LiveView and Phoenix 1.6" He starts off by sharing how he was introduced...
02.22.2023
How To Secure Your Elixir Application With Michael Lubas - EMx 208
In this episode, Allen, Adi, and Sascha are joined by Michael Lubas, the founder of paraxial.io, as they delve into the world of bot defense. Michael highlights the importance of bot defense, especially for small companies who are often deliberately...
02.16.2023
Creating League of Legends Probuild with Baptiste Chaleil - EMx 207
Baptiste Chaleil is a software developer specializing in the development of web applications. He joins the show alongside Allen to talk about his blog post, "Probuild Ex Part One". He begins by sharing his journey of how he started his...
02.08.2023
Putting Elixir Applications Into Production In 2023 - EMx 206
Adi, Allen, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode to tackle different deployment applications in Elixir. Allen leads the show as he talks about the application "Fly.io". He describes how he used the software, how it works, and its benefit...
02.01.2023
Remote Development With Ben von Polheim - EMx 205
Ben von Polheim is a Freelance Front-end Developer. He also built two Elixir libraries: live_motion and ex_cva. He joins Allen and Sascha to talk about his article, "Remote Development in Elixir with Gitpod". He explains how he came up with the idea for...
01.25.2023
Building An Empire With Francesco Cesarini - EMx 204
Francesco Cesarini is the Founder & Technical Director at Erlang Solutions. It is a global corporation with a focus on soft real-time systems with high availability and scalability demands. He joins the show to share his inspiring story of how...
01.18.2023
Code Security in Elixir With Filipe Cabaco - EMx 203
Filipe Cabaco is an Elixir Software Developer who currently works at Supabase. He joins the show with Allen and Sascha to discuss his article, "Elixir Code Security: Prioritize Security in Your CI With 4 Tools". He begins by outlining how...
01.11.2023
Templated GitHub Pages With EEX And External Data Sources - EMx 202
Josep Lluis Giralt D’Lacoste is a software engineer passionate about technology in general. He is the Tech Lead at Eebz. He joins the show with Allen and Adi to talk about his GitHub repository about the summary of his Strava...
01.04.2023
Embedded Software in Elixir With Amos King - EMx 201
Amos King is the CEO of Binary Noggin. He is also one of the hosts of the show Elixir Outlaws. He joins Adi and Allen to talk about his article, “Building Embedded Systems in the Modern Era”. Embedded systems is...
12.28.2022
Deploying Phoenix Applications With Herman Verschooten - EMx 200
Herman verschooten is an Elixir and Elm enthusiast and was once a Ruby Developer. He is also the developer of the GratWiFi hotspot system. He joins Elixir Mix on the show’s 200th episode together with Adi and Allen to talk...
12.22.2022
Full-Text Search And Name Search With Postgres - EMx 199
Peter Ullrich is Senior Elixir Engineer at Remote. He is also an experienced Elixir Developer, certified Blockchain Engineer, and Entrepreneur. He joins Allen and Adi to talk about his blog articles, THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FULL-TEXT SEARCH WITH POSTGRES AND...

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Elixir Mix episodes:

Navigating Testing Complexities and Technology Transitions - EMx 245

The Power of CLDR with Kip Cole - EMx 244

Exploring Elixir's Frontier with Anton Mishchuk - EMx 243

Uncovering Elixir Patterns, PromX Libraries, and JavaScript Sandbox Integration - EMx 242

Exploring Svelte: Power, Simplicity, and Reactivity with Live View in Elixir - EMx 241

Real-Time Product Maintenance: Elixir and Phoenix at Supabase - EMx 240

Unlocking Elixir Opportunities - EMx 239

Credo Evolutions with René Föhring - EMx 238

Exploring the Evolution of Kaffy - EMx 237

Streamlining Development with Ash Framework - EMx 236

Caching Complexity: The Evolution of Nebulex in Elixir Applications - EMx 235

Marketing Success and Technical Challenges - EMx 234

Evolving Elixir with Saša Jurić - EMx 233

Navigating Niche Hiring, Remote Teams, and Tech Transitions - EMx 232

How To Recession Proof Your Job - BONUS

Engaging with the Elixir Community - EMx 230

Caching, Telemetry, and Beyond: Navigating Software Solutions for Efficient Development - EMx 229

Observability in the Beam: An In-Depth Exploration of Tools and Solutions - EMx 228

Building Applications with Flexibility and Scalability in Mind - EMx 227

Choosing Elixir as your Language - EMx 226

Being an Elixir Engineer with Andrea Leopardi - EMx 225

The Elixir System with Josh Adams - EMx 224

Things Lately as a Developer - EMx 223

Building Your Web Framework in Elixir with Adi Iyengar - EMx 222

Run Specific Test Cases using ExUnit with Kevin Mathew - EMx 221

Deploying Apps with MRSK - EMx 220

Sports Betting in Elixir with Nikola Petrušić - EMx 218

Building Distributed Systems at Scale - EMx 219

What Have You Used Elixir For Recently? - EMx 217

Getting to Know Bruce A. Tate - BONUS

Career Growth Opportunities- EMx 216

Jason Weimann - Learn Video Game Development with Chuck - BONUS

What's Haystack with Philip Brown? - EMx 215

How Do You Stop Hating Your Job? - BONUS

Debugging in Elixir with Marcos Ramos - EMx 214

Learning about Owl with Artur Plysyuk - EMx 213

Design Pattern in Elixir with Sergey Chechaev - EMx 212

Genetic Algorithms With José Diogo Viana - EMx 211

Handling and Updating Web Application Dependencies - EMx 210

The Use Of Stenography In Elixir With Paul Fioravanti - EMx 209

How To Secure Your Elixir Application With Michael Lubas - EMx 208

Creating League of Legends Probuild with Baptiste Chaleil - EMx 207

Putting Elixir Applications Into Production In 2023 - EMx 206

Remote Development With Ben von Polheim - EMx 205

Building An Empire With Francesco Cesarini - EMx 204

Code Security in Elixir With Filipe Cabaco - EMx 203

Templated GitHub Pages With EEX And External Data Sources - EMx 202

Embedded Software in Elixir With Amos King - EMx 201

Deploying Phoenix Applications With Herman Verschooten - EMx 200

Full-Text Search And Name Search With Postgres - EMx 199