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Elixir and Python interoperability with Alvise Susmel - EMx 270
Jan 08, 2025
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270
In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panelists talk with Alvise Susmel about building Elixir systems that leverage Python image detection on video frames. We cover Ports vs NIFs, using platforms for their strengths, cool embedded hardware, displaying real time results in Phoenix or Scenic, and much more!
Riak Core and Partisan with Mariano Guerra - EMx 269
Jan 01, 2025
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269
In this episode of Elixir Mix the panel interviews Mariano Guerra. Mariano wrote some wonderful tutorial blogs outlining how to use Riak Core in Elixir. He begins the episode by sharing a little about himself and his work. Mariano then defines Riak Core and tells the story of where it came from. He explains what he loves about Riak Core and dubs himself the unofficial cheerleader of Riak Core.
Mariano tells the panel about his blog articles and what listeners will find in them. He explains to the panel what inspired him to write them. Mariano then gives the panel examples of the problems solved by Riak Core and the best use cases for it. Partisan is the next subject the panel asks Mariano about. Mariano shares the story of where Partisan came from and explains when you want to use it.
Finally, Mariano tells the panel about his work for the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation. Right now he is working hard to unify the documentation for all the Beam languages. He shares his admiration for the Elixir documentation and explains that Erlang documentation needs a lot of work. The panel discusses how unifying the Beam will help the community and make their lives easier.
Embracing Erlang with Todd Resudek - EMx 268
Dec 25, 2024
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268
In this episode of Elixir Mix, we talk with Todd Resudeck about how digging into Erlang empowers you as an Elixir developer, what’s so fun about Nerves and what makes him such a charming and hilarious conference speaker.
Nerves Powered Mechanical Keyboards with Chris Dosé - EMx 267
Dec 18, 2024
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267
In this episode of Elixir Mix, Chris Dosé joins us to talk about some of the open source work that he has done at Peek. He also talks to us about his exciting Nerves projects Xebow and AFK.
Elixir Education with Adolfo Neto - EMx 266
Dec 11, 2024
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266
In this episode of Elixir Mix, we chat with Adolfo Neto, a professor of computer science at UTFPR in Brazil, about what it’s like to teach Elixir, how we as educators can support the Elixir community to grow and thrive, and what the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation’s Education Working Group is up to.
Finding the Silver Lining in Hard Times - EMx 265
Dec 04, 2024
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265
Given the current state of the world, we've been put into a position where things have lost jobs or lost in other areas of life. The panel discusses how to make the most of things when hard things come your way.
Elixir Education with Adolfo Neto - EMx 264
Nov 27, 2024
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264
In this episode of Elixir Mix, we chat with Adolfo Neto, a professor of computer science at UTFPR in Brazil, about what it’s like to teach Elixir, how we as educators can support the Elixir community to grow and thrive, and what the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation’s Education Working Group is up to.
Elixir as a General Purpose Language - EMx 262
Nov 13, 2024
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262
This week, the panel gets in and talks about Elixir is not just a specialty language for high concurrency applications with specific performance profiles.
Mentorship and Teaching in Technology with Bruce Tate - EMx 261
Nov 06, 2024
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Episode
261
Dive into an enlightening conversation with Allen, Adi together and special guest Bruce Tate as he shares his passion for teaching underrepresented communities in tech. In this episode, Bruce discusses the transformative power of mentorship through Alexa Chat, a weekly volunteer-driven session aimed at fostering inclusivity and learning among aspiring coders. Discover how creating a safe space can lead to profound personal and professional growth.
What Time Is It? Dealing with Date, Time and Timezones in Elixir with Lau Taarnskov - Emx 260
Oct 30, 2024
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260
Learning and Loving Elixir with Randall Thomas - EMx 259
Oct 23, 2024
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259
We discuss how to learn and love Elixir and other functional languages, the importance of people and community in learning, the perfect autumnal cocktail and so much more with Randall Thomas—drinker, hacker and bon vivant! Panel
Nerves Powered Mechanical Keyboards with Chris Dosé - EMx 258
Oct 16, 2024
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Episode
258
In this episode of Elixir Mix, Chris Dosé joins us to talk about some of the open source work that he has done at Peek. He also talks to us about his exciting Nerves projects Xebow and AFK.
What it means to be a Senior - EMx 257
Oct 09, 2024
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257
In this episode of the Mix the panelists talk about Seniority. They lay out their own personal journeys towards getting a senior title and how they define seniority for themselves - especially how it goes beyond the ability to write code well.
Milestones in Elixir's Evolution - EMx 256
Oct 02, 2024
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256
The Elixir Mix Panel discusses the history of Elixir and the high points and big changes in the language and ecosystem. They go into the big changes that brought about growth in the ecosystem, ease of use in the language, better features, and much more.
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