Charles M Wood

Elixir Mix

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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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Charles M Wood

Episodes

EMx 050: Elixir Origin Story with José Valim 07.05.2019 1:21:11

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EMx 049: Standard Library Treasures 30.04.2019 45:56

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EMx 048: Introducing Newest Panelist: Michael Ries 23.04.2019 1:10:24

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EMx 047: Property Based Testing with PropEr and Fred Hebert 16.04.2019 58:27

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EMx 046: Don't Repeat Your Domain Knowledge with Yiming Chen— 09.04.2019 53:43

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EMx 045: Where the Wild Things Are with Johnny Winn 02.04.2019 1:25:29

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EMx 044: Dangers of GenServers in Elixir with Mika Kalathil 26.03.2019 42:55

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EMx 043: Using GenServers and Tasks Together to Create Fault-Tolerant Apps with Jack Marchant 19.03.2019 54:02

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EMx 042: Updates on ExVenture with Eric Oestrich 12.03.2019 42:14

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for $100 credit Triplebyte CacheFly Panel Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Guest: Eric Oestrich Episode Summary In this episode of Elixir Mix, Mark Ericksen and Josh Adams chat with guest, Eric Oestrich, a developer at SmartLogic and creator of ExVenture and Grapevine, two open source Elixir applications centered around text based games. Eric gives updates on ExVentu...

EMx 041: What Really Makes Erlang and Elixir Fault Tolerant and Scalable with Francesco Cesarini 05.03.2019 1:08:21

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for $100 credit Triplebyte CacheFly Panel Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Charles Max Wood Guest: Francesco Cesarini Episode Summary In this episode of Elixir, Charles Wood, Josh Adams and Mark Ericksen chat with guest, Francesco Cesarini, Founder and Technical Director at Erlang Solutions about how to build reliable and scalable systems within the Elixir and Erlang...

EMx 040: Elixir Outlaws and Adopting Elixir with Chris Keathley 27.02.2019 1:10:26

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for $100 credit Triplebyte CacheFly Panel Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Charles Max Wood Joined by special guest: Chris Keathley Episode Summary In this episode of Elixir Mix, Chris Keathley introduces himself briefly and starts with talking about his work at Bleacher Report - a company specializing in sports culture - with respect to handling web traffic during m...

EMx 039: Types in Erlang / Elixir with Zachary Kessin 19.02.2019 47:55

Sponsors Sentry use the code "devchat" for $100 credit Episode Summary In this episode, the panelists, Josh Adams, Mark Erickson and guest Zachary Kessin, author of the book "Building Web Applications with Erlang", discuss types in Erlang and Elixir. Expert inputs with examples of implemented projects that use the Erlang and Elixir data types, were discussed. Here are the highlights of the discu...

EMx 038: Slax and SAX Parsers with Ben Schmeckpeper 12.02.2019 47:23

Sponsors Sentry use the code "devchat" for $100 credit Panel Charles Max Wood Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Joined by special guest Ben Schmeckpeper Episode Summary Charles would expressed how in this episode they had a good time learning about “SAX parsers and about some of the issues with migrating and sharing space between systems.” They discussed the benefits of using SAX (Simple API for XML). One...

EMx 037: The Elixir Language Service with Mitchell Hanberg 05.02.2019 38:04

Sponsors Sentry use the code "devchat" for $100 credit TripleByte offers $1000 signing bonus Cachefly Panel: Mark Ericksen Josh Adams Special Guest: Mitchell Hanberg Notes: This episode welcomes guest Mitchell Hanberg, software developer for SEP in Carmel, IN. Currently, he is working with Rails at his job and writes Elixir at home. Mitchell wrote a blog post about how to use Elixir LS with Vim....

EMx 036: Gremlex and Graph Databases with Kevin Moore & Barak Karavani 30.01.2019 52:23

Sponsors Sentry use the code "devchat" for $100 credit TripleByte Panel Mark Ericksen Josh Adams Joined by Special Guests: Kevin Moore and Barak Karavani Summary Kevin Moore and Barak Karavani start by introducing Gremlex; they also define graph databases and explain what graph databases are used for. The panel asks Kevin and Barak about their work with chatbots and why they chose to use a graph d...

EMx 035: Adopting Elixir with Tiago Duarte 24.01.2019 59:09

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EMx 034: My First Nerves Project with Anders Smedegaard Pedersen 15.01.2019 58:12

Sponsors Sentry use the code "devchat" for 2 months free on Sentry small plan TripleByte offers a $1000 signing bonus CacheFly Panel Mark Ericksen Josh Adams Joined by Special Guest: Anders Smedegaard Pedersen Summary Anders Smedegaard Pedersen shares how he got into Elixir and his experience joining the elixir community. He shares with the panel his initial frustration with the community and his...

EMx 033: Databases and Elixir with Kamil Lelonek 25.12.2018 51:05

Panel: Mark Ericksen Charles Max Wood Special Guest: Kamil Lelonek In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with Kamil Lelonek who is a full-stack developer and programmer. Chuck, Mark, and Kamil talk about Elixir, Postgrex, databases, and so much more! Check it out! Show Topics: 0:00 – Advertisement: Get A Coder Job! 0:48 – Chuck: Hello! Our panel today is Mark and myself. Friendly remin...

EMx 032: Using Ecto with Edgar Pino 18.12.2018 46:23

Panel: - Mark Ericksen - Josh Adams Special Guest: Edgar Pino In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with https://github.com/edgar971?tab=followers who talks with the panel about the latest version of Ecto! They discuss Ecto’s new features and how easy of a transition it was to go from the previous to the newest version. https://github.com/edgar971?tab=followers is a software engineer w...

EMx 031: Lessons from a Decade of Erlang with Brujo Benavides 11.12.2018 57:09

Panel: - Charles Max Wood - Mark Ericksen Special Guest: Brujo Benavides In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with https://twitter.com/elbrujohalcon?lang=en (Argentina) who is a software engineer and uses a mix of Elixir, Erlang, and GO. They talk about the similarities and differences between Erlang and Elixir. Brujo talks about conferences that he organizes. You can find the guest thr...

EMx 030: Writing Great Unit Tests with Devon Estes 04.12.2018 42:44

Panel: - Josh Adams - Charles Max Wood - Mark Ericksen Special Guest: Devon Estes In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with https://twitter.com/devoncestes?lang=en who is a software developer who uses Elixir. He currently resides in Berlin, Germany and has been working there for the past four years. The panelists and the guest talk about https://elixir-lang.org , testing, and much more!...

EMx 029: JWT Auth in Phoenix with Joken with Sophie DeBenedetto 27.11.2018 43:39

Panel: - Mark Ericksen - Nathan (Nate) Hopkins - Charles Max Wood Special Guest: Sophie DeBenedetto In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with https://twitter.com/sm_debenedetto?lang=en who is a teacher at the Flatiron School, a software engineer, and creator of Break In. The panelists and Sophie talk about her blog, the Flatiron School, and her background. Check it out! Show Topics: 0:00...

EMx 028: Elixir, Node, and Bitcoin with Pete Corey 20.11.2018 45:31

Panel: - Mark Ericksen - Josh Adams Special Guest: https://twitter.com/petecorey In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with https://twitter.com/petecorey who is a software developer who resides in Denver, CO (USA). He uses Node, React, and Elixir and currently is working on two big projects. Listen to today’s episode to hear the panelists and Pete talk about Elixir, Node, Bitcoin, and Gen...

EMx 027: ExVenture with Eric Oestrich 13.11.2018 55:29

Panel: Mark Ericksen Josh Adams Nate Hopkins Charles Max Wood Special Guest: Eric Oestrich In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with Eric Oestrich who is a web developer who resides in Indianapolis, Indiana. He and the panel talk about ExVenture, Gossip, Cowboy, Raisin, Grapevine, and much more! Listen to today’s episode to hear all about it! Finally, check out Eric’s ElixirConf talk and...

EMx 026: Higher Level Functions GenState Deployments with Bill Peregoy 06.11.2018 54:15

Panel: Mark Ericksen Josh Adams Charles Max Wood Special Guest: Bill Peregoy In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with Bill Peregoy who is a software engineer who uses Elixir and loves Graph QL. The panel talks with Bill about his Elixir background, in addition to past and current projects. Check out today’s episode to hear the panel talk about Elixir, Graph QL, code reviews, and much mo...