Discussion on Adopting Elixir with Industry Experts

In this episode of the Elixir Wizards podcast, SmartLogic concludes Season 5 by bringing back Sean Lewis, Anna Neyzberg, and René Föhring to discuss their experiences in adopting Elixir. The episode begins with each guest sharing how they first discovered Elixir and the significant changes they have observed in the ecosystem. The discussion moves on to the advantages of Elixir, such as zero downtime deployment and problem-solving capabilities, which they used to persuade their companies. The guests also address common criticisms of Elixir, emphasize the importance of hiring for aptitude, and reflect on their stories of producing Elixir apps. The episode wraps up by talking about Elixir accessibility and training methods for entry-level programmers.