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Episodes

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Marketing Success and Technical Challenges - EMx 234

Dec 27, 2023 · Episode 234
Derek Kraan is an Elixir specialist. They delve into crucial aspects of software development and marketing. They engage in a thorough exploration of topics such as marketing strategies, software package development, and the challenges of product maintenance and launch. They take a deep dive into the complexities of subscription models, pricing strategies, and the sustainability of open-source libraries. The episode also features in-depth conversations about the development of Horde and Swarm packages, shedding light on the intricate details of their features and functionalities.
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Evolving Elixir with Saša Jurić - EMx 233

Dec 13, 2023 · Episode 233
Saša Jurić is an Elixir mentor. They engage in insightful discussions on the practical applications of Credo for style enforcement, managing website traffic bursts with Elixir, and simplifying system architecture. Our esteemed guests share valuable insights on testing with Elixir, the expected release of "Elixir in Action," and the importance of defining boundaries in Elixir projects. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and stay updated on the latest developments in technology and development.
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Navigating Niche Hiring, Remote Teams, and Tech Transitions - EMx 232

Dec 06, 2023 · Episode 232
Daniel Kulesza is a software engineer. They delve into the intricate world of Elixir development and the challenges faced by companies in hiring talent for niche skills like Elixir and maintaining specialized projects such as Alexa. They explore the difficulties of managing remote teams and hiring consultants from different time zones and engage in a deep dive into programming languages, tools, and technologies, including the latest advancements in memory control for parallel processing in Elixir.
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Unpacking Elixir's Deployment Capabilities and Event Sourcing Benefits - EMx 231

Nov 29, 2023 · Episode 231
Yevhenii Kurtov joins this week's episode. They explore the latest trends in tech and development. They also delved into the benefits and challenges of event sourcing in Elixir development, sharing practical experiences and discussing its impact on domain knowledge and scalability. Additionally, they explore the complexities of deployment processes and the potential for disruptive tools within the Beam community. They uncover the critical developments and perspectives shaping the future of tech.
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How To Recession Proof Your Job - BONUS

Nov 22, 2023 · Episode BONUS
Are you looking at all the layoffs and uncertainty going on and wondering if your company is the next to cut back?
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Engaging with the Elixir Community - EMx 230

Oct 11, 2023 · Episode 230
Adi and Allen join this week's panelist episode. They dive into the vibrant Elixir community and explore the importance of open communication and feedback. From the struggles of casual conversation to the excitement of discussing technology, they uncover some interesting stories.
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Caching, Telemetry, and Beyond: Navigating Software Solutions for Efficient Development - EMx 229

Sep 27, 2023 · Episode 229
Allen, Adi and Sascha join this week's panelist episode. They talk about the importance of a historical record, logging, and error handling, time operations in Elixir, and code linting with Credo. Moreover, they dive into helpful app development tools, caching with etech plug, telemetry, and open telemetry solutions.
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Observability in the Beam: An In-Depth Exploration of Tools and Solutions - EMx 228

Sep 13, 2023 · Episode 228
Adi, Allen, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode. They dive deep into the world of observability, tracing, and monitoring. They talk about the advantages of using open telemetry directly and how it can be translated into different formats. They also explore the benefits of using tools for understanding and improving code performance during development. Additionally, they take a look at different levels of observability, from Phoenix Live View and Live Dashboard to telemetry and tracing operations in large pipelines.
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Building Applications with Flexibility and Scalability in Mind - EMx 227

Sep 06, 2023 · Episode 227
Adi, Allena, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode. They dive into the world of engineering approaches for startups and delve into the ongoing debate of whether software engineering is really engineering. They discuss a unique structure for building a big elixir application, where separate bound contexts are responsible for their own supervision trees. They share their insights on the benefits and challenges of this approach, exploring the balance between pragmatism and forward-thinking. From discussing microservices to exploring new programming languages and patterns, there is plenty of valuable information for developers of all levels.
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Choosing Elixir as your Language - EMx 226

Aug 16, 2023 · Episode 226
Bruce Tate is the founder of grox.io. He begins by introducing himself and talking about the services his company provides. They also discuss choosing Elixir as your first language for beginners, its pros and cons, and each of the panel's perspectives regarding it. Moreover, they dive into all things Elixir and many more!
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Being an Elixir Engineer with Andrea Leopardi - EMx 225

Aug 09, 2023 · Episode 225
Andrea Leopardi is a Software engineer, author, speaker, and member of the Elixir core team. He begins by sharing his experiences as an Elixir core team member, software engineer and how the Elixir core team manages their projects. Moreover, he talks about his soon-to-be-released book, what it is about, and the motivation for his book.
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The Elixir System with Josh Adams - EMx 224

Jul 26, 2023 · Episode 224
Josh Adams is a Software Engineer at GridPoint. He joins the show to talk about his experience in Elixir. He begins by explaining the reason why prefers the Elixir language compared to the other frameworks. He also shares his journey of transitioning from Ruby to Elixir.
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Things Lately as a Developer - EMx 223

Jul 13, 2023 · Episode 223
Adi, Allen, and Sascha join this week's panelist episode to discuss their most recent work update and exciting projects. They also dive into some of the issues they experienced while working on some of their projects and how they handled them.
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Building Your Web Framework in Elixir with Adi Iyengar - EMx 222

Jul 06, 2023 · Episode 222
Adi Iyengar is an Engineering Leader, Startup Advisor, Author, and Elixir Mix Podcast Host. He joins Allen to talk about his book, "Build Your Own Web Framework in Elixir". He begins by talking about the process of publishing a book, how he wrote his book and gives some tips to aspiring authors.
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Run Specific Test Cases using ExUnit with Kevin Mathew - EMx 221

Jun 28, 2023 · Episode 221
Kevin Mathew is a Junior Backend Developer at Qiibee. He joins the show to talk about his article, "Run specific test cases with ExUnit". He begins sharing how he became an author in ElixirSchool. He also shares the reason why he came up with his article. Additionally, he dives into explaining running specific tests and the panel also shares their own experience & perspective on the different tests.
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