Effortless Database Management with Ecto and ElixirIf you're developing applications using Elixir and Phoenix, you need a reliable database wrapper that simplifies your database operations. Ecto is the answer to that need. In this blog post, we'll explain what Ecto is, how it simplifies database oper...Apr 19, 2023 · 3 min readlordneon.hashnode.dev
Why Phoenix was made: The Need for a Bootstrapped Production SystemHave you ever found yourself building a web application from scratch and manually wiring up all the components that make it work? Elixir and Phoenix were created in response to this need for an easier, more streamlined way to build web applications. ...Apr 18, 2023 · 3 min readlordneon.hashnode.dev
Phoenix LiveView and WebSockets: A Match Made in Real-Time Web Development Heaven!As a student who has recently learned Elixir and Phoenix, I am excited to share my thoughts on how these technologies give developers new ways to build interactive, real-time web applications. One of the most exciting features of Phoenix is LiveView,...Apr 15, 2023 · 3 min readlordneon.hashnode.dev
The Basic Type Your Language Might Be MissingAs a new Elixir programmer, I was surprised to learn about a fundamental data type called atoms that I had never encountered in other programming languages. Atoms are a unique data type in Elixir that simplify message passing and make code more reada...Mar 29, 2023 · 5 min readlordneon.hashnode.dev
This programming language crashes on purposeAs a student developer, my experience with programming has mostly been with object-oriented languages. However, I've recently started learning Elixir, a functional programming language known for its concurrency model and "fail fast" philosophy. Elixi...Mar 29, 2023 · 3 min readlordneon.hashnode.dev