Elixir Video Tutorial on Leaseweb - Cloud Computing for Elixir Package with practical demonstration #2

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Here’s part number two of my the new series I am writing on Pheonix and Elm. This time we will cover rendering the initial contact list. I hope you enjoy it :)

http://codeloveandboards.com/blog/2017/02/08/phoenix-and-elm-a-real-use-case-pt-2/

Happy coding!

Elixir Video Tutorial on Leaseweb - Cloud Computing for Elixir Package with practical demonstration #1

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60 + Visual Representation of Loading Animation Spins which are useful for developing the Command Line Applications.

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My attempt to solve Sudoku in a brute-force fashion using a tree of fast-failing Elixir processes to discover the correct solution.

https://medium.com/@littleowllabs/solving-sudoku-with-elixir-d36f40232499#.607kitfya

I built a somewhat simple circuit breaker for making HTTP requests from an Elixir application to some external service. I would love to get feedback on it and hear about others’ use cases for something like this.

https://github.com/awochna/breaker

There was an interesting discussion yesterday on the Elixir Slack about how libraries should handle errors. This is a more thought-through and elaborate expression on my views on the matter. In the post, I’ll present an idealised version of how I think a public API for functions that may produce errors should look like.

http://michal.muskala.eu/2017/02/10/error-handling-in-elixir-libraries.html

The video from my recent talk at Belfast Elixir is now up. The title is: “Elixir - Not Just For Rubyists” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nKoTSGVquc)

It is a pitch of the language, and platform, to those who have heard of it but haven’t taken their first steps yet.

I’ve been working on generalising our Elixir deployment solution at Mint, and I’ve written up an initial solution using Distillery and AWS’ CloudFormation here. You can follow along using the CloudFormation template linked in the post:

https://medium.com/mint-digital/elixir-deployments-on-aws-ee787aa02a9d

I’m hoping to get some feedback from the community before taking this any further; What do you consider to be most important when planning an Elixir deployment? Even if the post isn’t totally relevant to you, please fill in this quick survey!

How to use MongoDb with Phoenix and Ecto. The latest versions of Ecto don’t support MongoDb. What to do? Don’t downgrade Ecto - You can use the latest version of Phoenix and Ecto directly with Elixir MongoDb Drivers with a small amount of code. Strategies and sample code for common tasks.

https://tomjoro.github.io/2017-02-09-ecto3-mongodb-phoenix/

API wrapper for handling OS, Domain, DHCP, Virtual Servers, IP and Bare Metals on Leaseweb Infrastructure.

https://hex.pm/packages/leaseweb

Version 0.10.0 released. Key update is the extraction of server adapters from the core project.

Raxx is an complimentary alternative to Plug that focuses on the simplest way to transform HTTP requests to HTTP responses. Great when messages are small such as API’s less great when streaming is very valuable.

Broken Links - A phoenix app Part 5, In this episode we fix a data race https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im_C8dvrxLg&feature=youtu.behttp://elixirstatus.com/?just_signed_in=true#

Detailed walkthrough of how to put your Phoenix App into a minimal Docker image and run it in a container.

https://shovik.com/blog/8-deploying-phoenix-apps-with-docker

Check out how we use Elixir processes, supervision trees, and the new Registry module to build a back-end for Conway’s Game of Life.

Learn how to add pagination to your Elixir project: https://elixircasts.io/elixir-pagination-with-scrivener

Broken Links - A phoenix app Part 4, In this episode we look at how to parallelize our workload and aggregate info into a usable UI #myelixirstatus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9gG_lfM79Q

Broken Links - A Phoenix app, Part 03, Analyzing the whole website and making the UI usable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS390VbU8Vo

The first part of a series about creating a very simple SPA with Phoenix and Elm.

http://codeloveandboards.com/blog/2017/02/02/phoenix-and-elm-a-real-use-case-pt-1/

Broken Links - A phoenix app Part 02 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfIQTpw6U08