Lonestar Elixir 2020
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Brook: Distributed Event-based Orchestration in Elixir | Jeff Grunewald | 30m |
Brook is an event-stream library that wires microservices with an event bus (Kafka by default, Redis for dev), serializes events to JSON with __brook_struct so… | ||
| Batch Operations with Broadway | Michael Crumm | 16m |
Broadway pipeline ingests Stripe-like charge events and moves from per-message inserts to grouped writes, replacing single-row repo.insert with Ecto.insert_all… | ||
| Live and Uncut from the AlamoDrafthouse: The Wizards and Elixir Outlaws | 50m | |
A live podcast records a roundtable about Elixir community, tooling and experiments: claim that Elixir is viable for high‑performance work backed by Jason… | ||
| Why Your Next Hardware Project Should be Built With Nerves | Todd Resudek | 32m |
Builds a desktop air quality monitor called BreatheX using BME680, Raspberry Pi 3, a NeoPixel stick and a 5V fan, total parts about $68. It samples… | ||
| Let's Write CSS in Elixir! | Ben Wheat | 24m |
A layout engine for Scenic that brings CSS-like positioning into Elixir, implemented as the layout-o-matic library and published on Hex; it provides simple… | ||
| Building Community | Anna Neyzburg | 35m |
Argues that small, concrete actions drive retention: building Elixir Bridge — free workshops with childcare and install help — proves that invitations… | ||
| All Aboard the Stateful Train | Eric Oestrich | 22m |
Demonstrates a working ExVenture MUD server and Grapevine web client with telnet bridge, using Phoenix/LiveView, GenServers, supervision trees and ETS for… | ||
| From Bootcamp to Contracts in Elixir | Melvin Cedeno | 19m |
Chooses Turing 9-month program to learn web dev and picks up Ruby on Rails, databases, deployment, TDD/BDD; studies Elixir with Pomodoro sessions, mentor… | ||
| Getting the Frog Out of the Well | Zachary Thomas | 18m |
Argument: teams perform best when developers measure success by fun because enjoyment tracks efficiency and signals what to keep or change. Claims a personal… | ||
| Responsible Resources | Justin Schneck | 38m |
Argues cloud habits produce wasteful, insecure IoT by treating devices as infinite space and throwing full desktop OS images onto tiny hardware; cites Hologram… | ||
| Testing: Cable and Chain | Mark Windholtz | 20m |
Argues Elixir teams stop writing slow fragile integration-heavy specs and split tests into cable = integrated tests that assert connections and chain mail unit… | ||
| Open Telemetry | Greg Mefford | 21m |
OpenTelemetry unifies OpenTracing and OpenCensus into an API-plus-SDK that lets libraries emit traces, metrics and logs; Beam gets official support alongside… | ||
| Lumen | Luke Imhoff | 19m |
A new BEAM compiler/runtime called Lumen targets WebAssembly, x86_64 and bare metal microcontrollers, drops hot code loading to enable ahead-of-time… | ||
| The Grand Bank of Jon Jon *Not FDIC Insured. | Jon Carstens | 21m |
Builds a kid-facing bank: a Raspberry Pi 7-inch touchscreen runs a Nerves + Scenic UI, Phoenix and Ecto back end, a Chrome extension hijacks Amazon buttons… | ||
| What I Learned about Code Review Teaching 8th Grade Poetry | Andrew Ek | 34m |
Argues that democratizing review — get juniors to review and rotate ownership — speeds learning and reduces bugs: code review catches defects but only ~30% of… | ||
| How I'm Becoming a Programmer | Dave Thomas | 50m |
A practical manifesto for career-long craft: three concrete goals—be happy, keep growing, do good—with specific tactics: use the rule of three to decide what… | ||
| Lonestar Elixir Conference 2020 Sponsor Video | 02m | |
A short sponsor reel that lists companies supporting Lonestar Elixir 2020 and plays music over applause while conference branding appears. Platinum Sponsors… | ||
| Telemetry: By The Numbers | Samuel Mullen | 27m |
Telemetry instruments are used to capture measurements and turn them into actionable metrics using Telemetry and telemetry_metrics, not just pageviews. The… | ||
| Yeah, But Should We.... | Randall Thomas | 41m |
Software failures lead to concrete harm: MCAS causes Lion Air (189 dead) and Ethiopian (149 dead) crashes and regulators model 15 more crashes over 45 years… | ||
| Texas' best conference on functional programming - come join us! | Justus Eapen, Justin Schneck, Steve Bussey | 01m |
Claims Texas' best functional programming conference with a two-day program on Feb 27–28 plus a focused Feb 29 training day taught by the Nerves Project… | ||
| Amos King, Community Builder | Amos King | 01m |
Binary Noggin announces Binary Noggin sponsors Lonestar Elixir because Bruce and Maggie Tate model sustained collaboration, and past events like Gig City… | ||
| LONESTAR ELIXIR PROMO | 01m | |
Come join us in downtown Austin, Texas at Lonestar Elixir!
22 speakers, 2 days, 2 podcasts recorded live!
Conference: February 27-28, 2020
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