Elixir Mix
EMx 108: What Time Is It? Dealing with Date, Time and Timezones in Elixir with Lau Taarnskov
In this episode of Elixir Mix, we’re joined by Lau Tornskau, creator of the tzdata library and prolific Elixir open-source contributor, to talk about how to ensure “correctness” of time-related data in Elixir and how Elixir’s standard library has grown to include native support for handling time zones.
September 22, 2020
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Episode 108
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EMx 108: What Time Is It? Dealing with Date, Time and Timezones in Elixir with Lau Taarnskov
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In this episode of Elixir Mix, we’re joined by Lau Tornskau, creator of the tzdata library and prolific Elixir open-source contributor, to talk about how to ensure “correctness” of time-related data in Elixir and how Elixir’s standard library has grown to include native support for handling time zones.
Sponsors
Panel
- Alex Koutmos
- Mika Kalathil
- Bruce Tate
- Lars Wikman
- Sophie DeBenedetto
Guest
- Lau Taarnskov
Links
Picks
Alex Koutmos:
- Dynamically Configure Your Plugs at Run-time
- An IoT Birdhouse with Elixir Nerves & Phoenix LiveView Components
Bruce Tate:
- Why Things Fail, a series on failure with Brian Troutwine and Bruce Tate
- The Problem with Time & Timezones – Computerphile
Sophie DeBenedetto:
Lau Taarnskov:
- We’re hiring – TheRealReal
- Domain Modeling Made Functional by Scott Wlaschin
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Special Guest: Lau Taarnskov.