Implementing CI/CD for Phoenix Apps Using Docker

Aziz Abdullaev provides a tutorial on setting up a simple, cost-effective CI/CD pipeline for Elixir Phoenix applications using Docker and DigitalOcean.

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The Feasibility of Starting as a Junior Elixir Developer

El_Mario_Verde asks about the possibilities for individuals with limited development experience to start working within the Elixir programming environment.

Process Naming and Management in Elixir and Erlang

Tee Teoh explains the benefits and mechanisms of naming long-running background processes, or 'daemons', in Elixir and Erlang applications, and explores using alternative process registries for dynamic process management.

Challenges of Adding Print Functionality to Web Apps

SmartLogic Engineers Joel Meador and Charles Suggs and host Owen Bickford discuss the complexities of implementing print functionality in web applications, with a focus on the limitations of browser-based printing and the approach for server-side PDF generation.

Managing Erlang and Elixir Versions Using vfox

yeshan333 shares insights on using vfox for Erlang and Elixir version management, a faster alternative to asdf-vm with a strong ecosystem.

Launch of Bloom - A Component Library for Phoenix

Author bustyLaserCannon introduces Bloom, an open-source Phoenix component library that allows for the easy installation of UI components.

Common Pitfalls for Elixir Developers

Tobias Pfeiffer discusses common Elixir programming traps and issues, offering insights and solutions.

Exploring Ash Framework: A Low-Code Solution Powered by Elixir

Lukas Ender explores Ash, a powerful framework for Elixir that aims to reduce boilerplate code and speed up development, focusing on its use as a low-code tool that leverages Elixir's macro system.

Switching Paths: Peter Ullrich from Psychology to Elixir and Founding Indie Courses

Adolfo Neto hosts Peter Ullrich, the founder of Indie Courses and a senior Elixir engineer, to discuss his transition from a background in psychology to software engineering and the founding of Indie Courses. Peter elaborates on his passion for building and how Elixir has shaped his career.

Automating Elixir Release Tests in Continuous Integration

Almir Sarajčić discusses the importance of testing Elixir releases in Continuous Integration (CI) environments to ensure that all aspects of an application work correctly in production, including dependencies and third-party applications.

In-Depth Exploration and Q&A of the Ash Framework for Elixir

In this talk, Zach Daniel — creator of the Ash Framework — explores the key aspects of the Ash Framework and answers various questions. He discusses how Ash simplifies and enhances writing Elixir applications by providing a resource-oriented, declarative approach to application development.

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