Introducing Hologram: A New Isomorphic Framework for Elixir

In an announcement to the Elixir community, the creator shares updates on Hologram, an innovative isomorphic web framework for Elixir projects, following a period of personal challenges.

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Testing Message Handling in LiveIsolatedComponents

Sergio discusses how to test messages sent between LiveView components and their parent views using LiveIsolatedComponent.

Highlights of Elixir 1.18 Features

Elixir 1.18 brings several new features including type system improvements, language server listeners, built-in JSON support, ExUnit parameterized tests, and mix format migration.

Strategies for Career Advancement in Elixir Development

In this talk, Sundi Myint and Christian Koch discuss how engineers can progress in their careers by understanding promotion dynamics and developing essential skills beyond coding.

Exploring Type Checking Challenges in Elixir 1.18

Jonas Hietala discusses concerns about static typing in Elixir and highlights a type checking warning encountered while migrating to v1.18.

Innovative Use of Elixir and Nerves to Modernize a Vintage Telephone

In this presentation, Bryan Green discusses transforming a rotary dial MonoPhone into a modern cellphone using Elixir and Nerves, showcasing hardware-software integration challenges and solutions.

Managing Evolving Data in ETL Pipelines

David Bernheisel discusses how to manage evolving data through ETL pipelines at ElixirConf US 2024.

Innovative Approaches for Efficient Data Retrieval in Elixir with Materialized Views

Chris Bailey discusses strategies for optimizing data-fetching problems in Elixir applications, particularly when dealing with large datasets and complex queries using databases.

Exploring OTP and Key Concepts for Effective Application Development in Elixir

In this presentation by Alvaro Callero at ElixirConf US 2024, the focus is on the fundamental concepts of Elixir processes, Behaviours, Agents, Tasks, and GenServers, emphasizing their importance for concurrency and fault tolerance in application development.

Efficient Data Processing in a Monolithic System

In this session, Brian Meeker discusses addressing scaling challenges at GetThru by creating a new concurrent, multi-stage data processing pipeline within their existing infrastructure.

Exploring Plox: Flexible SVG Graphing Toolkit for Phoenix and LiveView

Chris Dosé explores how to build loosely coupled SVG graphing components for Phoenix and LiveView.

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