A talk from December 2019 by Dave Thomas at Gig City Conference

Recently, I am making a simple Elixir application performing some actions to a website in an automate...

Hi everyone, Series navigation PART 1 Introduction PART 2 Foundation PART 3 The Walls PART 4 The Doo...

Elixir is a functional language with syntax similar to Ruby that runs on the Erlang VM (BEAM). Ruby like syntax helps its code feel…

Normally I'm not a big fan of things that seem like magic, but in the case of Phoenix Presence I actu...

Recently we had a problem on our production environment where one of our microservices started behavi...

When building an application, some lines of code are more important than others. Screw up your mutex...

With the beginning of 2020 Elixir has been gaining a lot of popularity in the field of functional programming language. Being a software…

I’ve only been learning Elixir for a couple months, but I’ve already noticed a very cool thing about Elixir: it is remarkably extendable…

So I was hired by Wayfair to write a new distributed systems language. Then my new boss set himself on fire and I became a general manager…

With Ecto, 🎶 you <em>can</em> always get what you want. And if you try sometimes, well, you might find, you can <em>select</em> want you need 🎶.

After a long week of dealing with servers at my day job I had no urge to do the same with my side p...

As promised in my last post, here is step 3 in my deployment adventure. The one where I use Kubernete...

Elixir is a good language to develop fault tolerant and predictable, performant systems. However for...

Hey, have you stumbled upon this post directly without reading the previous article because you searched for something and Google decided…

Here is a snapshot of the DockYard sessions you can catch at Lonestar Elixir 2020

Let’s see how to add an Arduino Sketch into a Nerves project and include the result on the release to upload it later.

Okay so before we address the elephant in the room I would like to share the case statement which forces me to look for Dynamic Queries on…

Elixir is a functional, distributed, general purpose programming language that runs on BEAM, an Erlang virtual machine. The Erlang VM…

This is part 3 of the 7 part series. Please read the previous articles to catch up on the topic.

Elixir library to generate AVETMISS NAT files