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Playing with Sockets and Processes in Elixir

We make a small line-oriented TCP socket server to explore how sockets and some manual process management works in Elixir.
Jon Yurek
October 24, 2017
- Elixir
- Sockets
- Processes
Testing Random Data in Emails with Bamboo

Testing with Bamboo is easy, and it’s still easy when the email’s content includes random data.
David Bernheisel
October 16, 2017
- Bamboo
- Test
- Email
- Phoenix
- Elixir
Lessons From Using Phoenix 1.3

Phoenix 1.3 introduces contexts, which has been met with some resistance. I’ve developed an application using it and learned some lessons.
David Bernheisel
August 1, 2017
- Context
- Phoenix
- Elixir
Simple Phoenix Text Inputs with Formulator

Ugh… three lines for a simple text input for a form in Phoenix? How about one with Formulator?
David Bernheisel
June 30, 2017
- Formulator
- Elixir
- Phoenix
- Forms
ExMachina 2.0 - Cast Away

ExMachina 2.0 brings new features and functions for easier testing.
Josh Steiner
March 13, 2017
- Elixir
- Testing
- Web
Running Project Mix Commands from Any Directory

How I discovered how to run project-specific Mix commands from any directory.
Jake Craige
February 3, 2017
- Elixir
- Web
Preloading Nested Associations with Ecto

A look at how to preload database associations using Elixir’s Ecto library.
Greg Lazarev
January 11, 2017
- Elixir
- Ecto
- Web
"Tell, Don't Ask" in Elixir: A Story of Pattern-Matching

Write declarative Elixir code by applying “Tell, Don’t Ask”.
Josh Clayton
December 21, 2016
Announcing Constable, an open source Phoenix application

Check out a production ready Elixir/Phoenix application.
Blake Williams and Paul Smith
October 4, 2016
- Elixir
- Phoenix
- Web
Elixir for Rubyists

A comparison of both languages for the Rubyist.
Tute Costa
August 30, 2016
- Elixir
- Ruby
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