Charles M Wood

Elixir Mix

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 .

Author

Charles M Wood

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Technology

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Latest episode

Jan 24, 2025

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Episodes

Elixir, LiveBook, and NX: Innovations in Machine Learning Training and GPU Integration - EMx 246 24.04.2024

Jonatan Kłosko is an open-source developer. They delve into the world of machine learning, numerical computation, and innovative tools shaking up the landscape. They understand the intricacies of training in machine learning and the challenges of running GPU operations on macOS. They also share their experiments with different tools for their machine learning and cloud services project, touching o...

Navigating Testing Complexities and Technology Transitions - EMx 245 17.04.2024

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 and testing software. From discussions about the power and flexibility of the filtering feature in a project to the importance of testin...

The Power of CLDR with Kip Cole - EMx 244 03.04.2024

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 frustration of dealing with default language settings, the use of the Accept-Language header for predicting individual preferences, and the shift...

Exploring Elixir's Frontier with Anton Mishchuk - EMx 243 27.03.2024

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 Elixir, the development and eventual discontinuation of a testing framework, and the potential use cases and benefits of flow-based progr...

Uncovering Elixir Patterns, PromX Libraries, and JavaScript Sandbox Integration - EMx 242 13.03.2024

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, the development of open-source libraries, and the potential impact of a native JSON module on Elixir and Phoenix. They also discuss email formatting chal...

Exploring Svelte: Power, Simplicity, and Reactivity with Live View in Elixir - EMx 241 21.02.2024

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 challenges and rewards of Elixir adoption, they delve into the technical and professional aspects of the industry. Join them...

Real-Time Product Maintenance: Elixir and Phoenix at Supabase - EMx 240 14.02.2024

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 into load testing, scalability, and the impact of Postgres changes, offering valuable lessons for developers and tech enthusiast...

Unlocking Elixir Opportunities - EMx 239 31.01.2024

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 startups and production environments. The discussion revolves around the tight-knit Elixir community, the importance of networki...

Credo Evolutions with René Föhring - EMx 238 24.01.2024

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 as they explore the balance between implementing rules and making informed decisions to suit a team's unique needs. The conversation als...

Exploring the Evolution of Kaffy - EMx 237 17.01.2024

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 interfaces and the exciting updates and challenges faced by the developers behind these projects. Join them as they discuss upcoming features and the timel...

Streamlining Development with Ash Framework - EMx 236 10.01.2024

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 resources, the new extensions and packages available, and the upcoming release of Ash 3.0. With in-depth conversations about authorization, conditional access, and th...

Caching Complexity: The Evolution of Nebulex in Elixir Applications - EMx 235 03.01.2024

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 the importance of caching for optimization and the challenges involved in refining caching functionality based on feedback and project...

Marketing Success and Technical Challenges - EMx 234 27.12.2023

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 a deep dive into the complexities of subscription models, pricing strategies, and the sustainability of open-source libr...

Evolving Elixir with Saša Jurić - EMx 233 13.12.2023

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, the expected release of "Elixir in Action," and the importance of defining boundaries in Elixir projects. Tune in to g...

Navigating Niche Hiring, Remote Teams, and Tech Transitions - EMx 232 06.12.2023

Daniel Kulesz a 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 of managing remote teams and hiring consultants from different time zones and engage in a deep dive into programming languages, tools, a...

How To Recession Proof Your Job - BONUS 21.11.2023

Get the Black Friday/Cyber Monday "Double Your Productivity by 5pm Today" Deal Coupon Code: "THRIVE" for a GIANT discount Are you looking at all the layoffs and uncertainty going on and wondering if your company is the next to cut back?  Or, maybe you're a freelancer or entrepreneur who is trying to figure out how to deliver more value to gain or retain customers? Mani Vaya joins Charles Max Wood...

Engaging with the Elixir Community - EMx 230 11.10.2023

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 stories. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Picks Adi -  Sp...

Caching, Telemetry, and Beyond: Navigating Software Solutions for Efficient Development - EMx 229 27.09.2023

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 with etech plug, telemetry, and open telemetry solutions. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a T...

Observability in the Beam: An In-Depth Exploration of Tools and Solutions - EMx 228 13.09.2023

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 also explore the benefits of using tools for understanding and improving code performance during development. Additionally, they take a look at dif...

Building Applications with Flexibility and Scalability in Mind - EMx 227 06.09.2023

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 big elixir application, where separate bound contexts are responsible for their own supervision trees. They share their insights on the benef...

Choosing Elixir as your Language - EMx 226 16.08.2023

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 regarding it. Moreover, they dive into all things Elixir and many more! Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev w...

Being an Elixir Engineer with Andrea Leopardi - EMx 225 09.08.2023

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 talks about his soon-to-be-released book, what it is about, and the motivation for his book.  Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a...

The Elixir System with Josh Adams - EMx 224 26.07.2023

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 of transitioning from Ruby to Elixir.  Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Links GridPoint Socials...

Things Lately as a Developer - EMx 223 13.07.2023

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 them.  Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Picks Adi -  Helix Sascha -  Watch Black Mirror | N...

Building Your Web Framework in Elixir with Adi Iyengar - EMx 222 06.07.2023

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, how he wrote his book and gives some tips to aspiring authors.  Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Members...

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