In this episode, we’ll create a custom notification for when a widget is sold out, allowing us to collect users’ email addresses for restock alerts. We’ll use Flashy to help us create this notification.

https://elixircasts.io/custom-notifications-with-flashy

I have written an article on integrating Sonnet 3.5 with Phoenix LiveView using Req.

Article: https://www.virinchi.me/portfolios/llm-with-phoenix/

Episode 212 of Thinking Elixir. In this episode of the Thinking Elixir Podcast, we dive into the exciting new Metal support in Nx, thanks to Paulo Valente’s hard work, and discuss Chris McCord’s impressive demo on deploying a distributed Elixir app with YugabyteDB. We also cover Paraxial.io’s new free tier, the release of the REST client Polo, and the latest updates from the Peep library. Plus, a special collaboration with the Elixir Wizards crew previews ElixirConf 2024 with insights on training classes, talks, and strategies to make the most of the event. Tune in for tips on networking, keynotes, and all the reasons why this conference is a must-attend for Elixir enthusiasts!

Use code ELIXIRPODCAST at checkout to get a $50 discount on your tickets to ElixirConf in Orlando from August 27-30, 2024.

https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/212

Let’s look at the benefits of using Gleam and then add Gleam code to an Elixir project: https://blog.appsignal.com/2024/07/23/enhancing-your-elixir-codebase-with-gleam.html

Doggo is a headless UI library for Phoenix LiveView. Version 0.6 comes with component builder macros to generate customized components and introduces a generator task to build stories based on the component options.

https://github.com/woylie/doggo/releases/tag/0.6.0

Simple use case for using Phoenix.PubSub as message-bus in Elixir cluster without effort (don’t need to use eprc functions) for small & medium system. https://dev.to/manhvanvu/simple-using-phoenixpubsub-as-a-message-bus-for-elixir-cluster-l3c

Erlang Solutions is offering an opportunity to apply for 2 weeks FREE Elixir Code & Architecture Review!

Apply for a chance to get: • Comprehensive code analysis • Performance tuning recommendations • Scalability insights • Best practice advice • More intensive use of your Elixir implementation

Limited places are available, details & apply: https://bit.ly/3WtAHtJ

Gain insights into the challenges, successes, and best practices embraced by leading companies, such as Discord, Spotify, and others in Freshcode’s blog post: https://www.freshcodeit.com/blog/leading-companies-using-elixir-7-use-cases

While popular in other languages, it’s not obvious how to build table-driven tests in Elixir. Here’s the template I’ve been using https://blog.jpalardy.com/posts/a-table-driven-test-template-for-elixir/

Elixir’s ecosystem is evolving rapidly, offering powerful tools from GraphQL APIs to background job processing. Curious about the 12 game-changing innovations and community contributions? Check the Freshcode’s blog post: https://www.freshcodeit.com/blog/12-elixir-open-source-projects

Intro about Elixir supervisor & some features of that. https://dev.to/manhvanvu/elixir-supervisor-a-powerful-thing-for-dev-devops-can-sleep-well-4ge7

In this episode we’ll make our flash notifications shine with the Flashy package.

https://elixircasts.io/flash-notifications-with-flashy

Episode 211 of Thinking Elixir. News includes the recent release of Elixir 1.17.2, updates to Livebook v0.13 making clustering in Kubernetes easier and introducing a proxy API for webhooks, and exciting developments in the Explorer library with remote dataframes. We also discuss handy Phoenix tips from Andrew Stewart and the new Gleam 1.3.0 features. In our interview, German Velasco shares his journey from Rails to Elixir, his contributions like Elixir Streams and the Phoenix Test library, and his philosophy on TDD. German also speaks about his upcoming talk at ElixirConf and his desire for integrating JavaScript testing capabilities. Tune in to hear all this and more!

https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/211

Paraxial.io is now free for Elixir developers, no credit card required to get started!

https://paraxial.io/blog/paraxial-free

Check out Nyakio Muriuki’s guidelines on deciding between client-side and server-side handling of user interactions in Phoenix LiveView: https://optimum.ba/blog/client-vs-server-side-interactions-in-phoenix-liveview

https://www.mitchellhanberg.com/validate-and-transform-your-data-with-schematic/

Learn how to quickly think in binary and hexadecimal values when programming Elixir: https://youtu.be/9MyBpa01WMI

My reflections on learning Elixir and Phoenix with a primarily frontend background: https://oliwer.me/posts/learning-elixir-and-phoenix-as-a-frontend-developer/

Wednesday, July 17th I’m hosting a webinar on Elixir security, the content is similar to my ElixirConf EU talk this year, which is not up on YouTube yet, so this is a good way to catch the content + ask questions. Hope you can make it!

https://paraxial.io/roadmap_webinar

Episode 210 of Thinking Elixir. In this episode, we dive into the launch of Bloom UI with its creator, Chris Gregori. Chris shares his motivations behind Bloom, an opinionated extension of Phoenix core components, aimed at simplifying UI development for Elixir and LiveView projects. We discuss its command-line utility for generating components, current features like avatars and marketing layouts, and potential future directions including expanded components and web component integration. Highlights include Chris’s journey with Elixir, contributions from the community, and a strong emphasis on accessibility. Plus, we cover news on Livebook 0.13.x release, the viral “2 Million Checkboxes” project by Peter Ullrich, Tyler Young’s updated Parameterized Tests, and more!

https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/210