Interview with Erik Person on BEAM and Elixir

In this episode of the Elixir Wizards Podcast, hosted by SmartLogic, Erik Person, the Vice President of Engineering at Corvus Insurance, shares his insights and experiences with BEAM and Elixir. Erik discusses his background, his early interest in technology, and his career trajectory leading to his current role. The conversation delves into how Corvus utilizes BEAM, Erik's initial attraction to Elixir, and the learning curve associated with BEAM languages. Erik also speaks about his preference for types, the challenges he faced with Elixir, and his perspective on scaling Elixir applications. Additionally, SmartLogic’s Stephanie Vizzi shares her journey with Elixir in a mini-feature.