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Phoenix LiveView
Phoenix LiveView has become a game-changer in the world of web development by providing a seamless way to build interactive, real-time applications without heavy reliance on JavaScript. By leveraging Elixir's concurrency primitives and functional programming paradigms, LiveView enables developers to handle client-server interactions efficiently, offering benefits such as low-latency user experiences and reduced complexity in codebases. Key features include real-time file uploads, dynamic list management using Streams, and integration with powerful tools like SortableJS and OpenAI Chat APIs for enhanced functionality. LiveView also supports seamless integration with static and dynamic HTML elements, providing hooks for custom JavaScript logic, and advanced capabilities such as asynchronous task management and network optimization. Furthermore, its compatibility with tools like Rust and Prometheus ensures that LiveView applications can push performance boundaries while maintaining simplicity and scalability.
One of the standout aspects of LiveView is its ability to leverage the BEAM's soft real-time capabilities, which allows for consistent low-latency responses. This is particularly evident in use cases like real-time search engines, interactive charts, and live video and audio streaming. The LiveView ecosystem continues to evolve with contributions from the community, including tutorials on combining LiveView with contemporary frameworks like Svelte, and innovative projects like building AI-powered components and game development. With ongoing enhancements and community-driven resources, Phoenix LiveView is well-positioned to remain a leading solution for modern, scalable web applications.
Developers have reported significant productivity gains and simplified workflows when using LiveView for scenarios ranging from dynamic form management to complex, data-driven applications. The introduction of features like live_session for organized authorization, asynchronous operations with start_async, and global state management using PubSub further extend its capabilities. LiveView's continuous improvements, driven by its active community and core team, aim to make it even more robust and versatile for various application needs, enabling both seasoned developers and newcomers to harness its full potential.
Beginner's Guide to Phoenix LiveView
Andrew Stewart presents a beginner-focused guide to getting started with Phoenix LiveView, explaining that it should not be taught like React. Instead, he suggests focusing on forms and database access for real-world applications.
Advantages of Using Elixir's Phoenix and LiveView for Web Development
Tamas Kadlecsik explains why the combination of Elixir's Phoenix framework and LiveView library is becoming a preferred choice for developing modern web applications, surpassing popular JavaScript frameworks.
Evaluating the Need for Gradual Typing in Elixir
George Arrowsmith discusses the reasons why gradual typing may not be necessary for Elixir developers by outlining the language's features that already reduce the need for explicit type systems.
Implementing PDF Download in Elixir's Phoenix LiveView
AbulAsar explains the incorporation of a PDF generation feature in a Phoenix LiveView application using ChromicPDF.
Enhancing Phoenix LiveView with ok/1 and noreply/1 Helpers
German Velasco suggests a useful tip for Phoenix LiveView developers to streamline the code by introducing ok/1 and noreply/1 helper functions. He shares a colleague's idea to add these helpers in the Web module, making them available across all LiveViews.
Integrating OpenAI with Phoenix for Streaming Responses
Benj Reinhart writes about integrating OpenAI’s chat completions endpoint with their Phoenix application. This is the first post in a series aimed at developers looking to incorporate large language models into their products. It outlines the creation of a module for streaming chat completions, including handling authentication, parsing JSON responses, and setting up an endpoint for client streaming.
An Examination of Phoenix LiveView Navigation and Lifecycle Callbacks
Andrew Ian provides an overview of Live navigation in Phoenix LiveView, explaining important concepts such as push_navigate, push_patch, and the LiveView lifecycle callbacks—mount, handle_params, and render—which are crucial for beginners to understand.
Creating Github-style Database Record References Using LiveView in Elixir
Jason Kaniekete explains how he enhanced his Tekken Teacher application by implementing Github-like reference functionality using a custom LiveView hook to better manage complex game data linking within text fields.
Improving Physical Health as a Developer Using Science-Based Workouts and Elixir
Dennis Palmer summarizes how minimalistic, science-based workouts can lead to significant physical improvements and how he is developing a Phoenix LiveView app to track his workouts.
Integrating View Transitions API with Phoenix LiveView
Marcelo discusses the potential integration of the experimental View Transitions API with Phoenix LiveView to animate transitions between DOM states.
Transitioning to an Elixir Developer Career
Author zweihander8, with a background in high-performance computing and a passion for functional programming, is seeking advice on transitioning to a career in Elixir development.
Exploring Adobe's Elixir Styler for Code Formatting
In episode 176 of ElixirCasts, we explore Adobe's Elixir Styler, a formatter plugin for Elixir that can identify and fix code issues automatically.
Setting Up a New Phoenix LiveView Project
hasithadkr7 provides a guide on creating a Phoenix LiveView project, assuming version 1.7.6 reference.
Integrating LLama.cpp with Elixir using Rustler
Jason Stiebs explores the integration of LLama.CPP with Elixir via Rustler, providing a guide on creating a NIF (Native Implemented Function) in Elixir and the necessary steps to use it with the Rust library ruth-llama-cpp.
Understanding Lifecycle Hooks in Phoenix LiveView
This article explores the use of `attach_hook/4` helper in Phoenix LiveView to manage events across multiple LiveViews without duplicating code.
Overview of ELXPRO and Elixir Opportunities with Gustavo Oliveira
Adolfo Neto discusses Gustavo Oliveira's Elixir journey and the ELXPRO course on his podcast. Gustavo emphasizes the market demand for Elixir developers and how the language enables simpler and faster solutions to complex problems. He demystifies the journey to becoming a senior Elixir developer, emphasizing the continuous learning aspect of a developer's career. ELXPRO aims to help developers master Elixir from scratch with real-world projects, best practices, and community support.
Improving User Experience in Phoenix LiveView with a Loading Spinner
Luiz Cezer shows how to enhance a Phoenix LiveView app by adding a loading spinner during long operations.
LiveView and Flame Discussion with Chris McCord
In episode 66 of Beam Radio, Lars, Sophie, Steven, and special guest Chris McCord delve into the intricacies of LiveView and Flame, and how these technologies address issues related to serverless architectures.
Phoenix LiveView Limitations and Developer Experiences
The author, jcm95, inquires about the possible drawbacks of using Phoenix LiveView, such as ungraceful disconnects, resource intensity, and complications with server configuration for sockets.
Understanding Phoenix Components in Web Development
Mateusz Osiński introduces Phoenix Components as reusable functional components in Phoenix framework similar to React components, emphasizing their utility for creating manageable, modularized web applications.
Introduction to LiveView Native 0.2.0-beta.1 for Elixir
The video provides an installation and usage guide for LiveView Native 0.2.0-beta.1, highlighting the setup of a new Phoenix LiveView application and the integration of LiveView Native with SwiftUI.
Managing State Across LiveViews in Elixir Application
NerdyByDesign is seeking advice on best practices for managing communication and state between LiveViews in an Elixir Phoenix application.
Community Advice on Learning Elixir
Dry-Conflict-7008 seeks advice from the Elixir community on effective ways to learn Elixir, including resources and strategies.
Discussions on Implementing a Server-based Digital Clock using Elixir LiveView
zenom__ is considering using Elixir's LiveView for a server-based digital clock to avoid relying on client-side time, but questions the impact on the server compared to a JavaScript solution.
Introducing Francis HTMX for Elixir-based HTMX Projects
filipecabaco introduces 'francis_htmx', an Elixir library that simplifies the creation of HTMX sites by leveraging 'francis', which itself is a web server built around Plug and Bandit.
Dropdown Issue in LiveView Navigation
InternalAmbassador69 shares an issue encountered with a collapsing dropdown in a LiveView application, where using `.link navigate` causes unexpected behavior.
Leveraging on_mount in Phoenix LiveView to Streamline Code
Herminio Torres discusses how the on_mount/1 callback in Phoenix LiveView can be used to run code prior to the mount/3 function, aiding in code reduction and maintainability.
Adoption of Elixir at Amplified: Productivity and Cost Benefits
In a detailed conversation, Chris Grainger, CTO of Amplified, shares his journey of adopting Elixir for his company, transitioning from Python and other languages. He discusses the significant benefits of Elixir's functional programming, LiveView, and the integration of Nx and ONNX. This shift led to remarkable improvements including halved AWS bills and reduced development team size while achieving more work.
Thinking Elixir Podcast Episode 180 Overview
This episode of the Thinking Elixir Podcast covers intriguing updates in the Elixir ecosystem, including a teaser from Chris McCord about Phoenix, Jose Valim's proposal for local accumulators, and the launch of a new Elixir library for node discovery using Postgres.
Case Study on Approximated.app - A Web App Domain Automation Tool Built with Elixir
Carter shares the experience of building and running Approximated.app with Elixir, managing over 200k custom domains and its performance in production.
Online Course for Developing MVPs Using Elixir
Peter Ullrich has announced his new video course titled 'Build an MVP with Elixir', aimed at teaching the essentials of developing a real-world application using the Elixir programming language.
Implementing Real-time Search in Phoenix Using LiveView and Tailwind CSS
Kacper Golinski shares his implementation of a real-time search feature in a Phoenix application using LiveView and Tailwind, including a live demo and GitHub code snippets.
Elixir Community Reflects on a Decade of Growth
Discussions reflect on ten successful years in the Elixir programming community, highlighting the influential role of Elixir in various projects and personal growth stories.
Updates in the Ash Elixir Framework Community
Zach Daniel shares updates on the Ash community's growth and transition to the Elixir Forum, and improvements in Ash documentation and accessibility.
Uploading Files to AWS S3 Using Phoenix LiveView in Elixir
Aziz Abdullaev explains how to implement direct client to AWS S3 bucket file uploads using Elixir and Phoenix LiveView. The tutorial focuses on integrating with DigitalOcean's Spaces but applies to any S3-compatible storage.
Exploring Phoenix LiveView through a Planning Poker App
Scorpil shares insights on building an interactive web application using Elixir's Phoenix LiveView.
Comparing Web Development with Elixir/Phoenix and Ruby on Rails
In this episode, Owen Bickford and Dan Ivovich delve into the nuances of building web applications with Elixir and Phoenix compared to Ruby on Rails, discussing the pros and cons of each framework.
Elixir's Practicality and Potential Beyond Web Development
Jason Stiebs touched on the practicality and power of Elixir, especially for web development and beyond. He recognized Elixir's leverage as an efficient, production-ready language with a solid ecosystem including Phoenix and observed a relative stability in his tech stack over years. He advocated for exploring Elixir's capabilities outside the traditional web domain, citing examples from machine learning to 3D modeling.
Understanding the live_session Macro in Phoenix LiveView
Herminio Torres discusses the live_session macro in Phoenix LiveView for organizing authorization rules across different endpoints.
Optimizing Map Performance with Elixir and Leaflet.js
Aziz Abdullaev discusses a practical approach to optimizing the performance of a map in a web application using Elixir, Phoenix LiveView, and Leaflet.js. The author details the issues encountered when attempting to render over 12,000 map markers and how they solved these challenges.
Integrating Rust with Elixir for Enhanced Performance
Jason Stiebs, a member of the Phoenix Core Team, discusses how Rust and Elixir can be effectively combined using the Elixir Rustler package to enhance performance, specifically through an image processing library in Rust. The conversation includes insights into the usage of NIFs (Native Implemented Functions) and the ease of using Rustler, providing a robust solution for high-performance requirements in Elixir applications.
Migration from React to LiveView for Enhanced Performance
This episode explores Tim Gremore's experience in significantly improving the performance of a React application by migrating it to a LiveView rendered page, leading to better scaling and user perception.
Exploring AI Integration in Elixir with Sean Moriarity
In episode 154 of the Thinking Elixir Podcast, the hosts discuss the intersection of AI and the Elixir programming language with special guest Sean Moriarity.
Theo Harris on the Onboarding Process and Challenges in Elixir
Theo Harris shares his insights on onboarding into Elixir while working for Alembic.
Exploring Elixir's Interaction with WebAssembly through Orb
This episode of the Thinking Elixir Podcast discusses the Orb project, created by Patrick Smith, which is an Elixir DSL for WebAssembly and how it can be integrated into LiveView for improved user experiences.
Exploring the Future of Elixir with Hugo Baraúna and Lucas San Roman
In the Elixir Wizards podcast episode, Hugo Baraúna of Elixir Radar and Lucas San Roman of Felt discuss the future of the Elixir community, its culture, long-term stability, innovative projects, global connections, and the upcoming advancements in collaboration and possibly a new type system.
Exploring Machine Learning's Evolution with Elixir Featuring Sean Moriarity
Sean Moriarity discusses the impact and future of Elixir in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), detailing the various technologies involved and highlighting the advantages of using Elixir for ML applications.
Discussion on Elixir's Future and LiveView with Sophie DeBenedetto
Sophie DeBenedetto discusses educational initiatives in the Elixir community and LiveView's impact on Elixir's future during a podcast episode.
Discussions on Phoenix and Its Future Developments
Phoenix core team members Chris McCord and Jason Stiebs discuss key updates and future prospects of the Phoenix and LiveView with Elixir Wizards hosts Sundi Myint and Owen Bickford.
Building a League of Legends Probuild with Elixir
Baptiste Chaleil discusses his experience creating a Probuild for League of Legends using Elixir, Phoenix, and LiveView technologies.
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