Search Results: Elixir

Discover how the Elixir and Phoenix stack transformed the development of michigan-pulse.com, a community-driven data hub for Michigan's tech and economic landscape. Leveraging BEAM's concurrency and Phoenix LiveView's real-time capabilities, the team built a scalable SaaS without the usual JavaScript headaches. This approach highlights why this under-the-radar ecosystem is gaining traction for enterprise applications.

A new macOS app, “Rails New,” streamlines the notoriously brittle process of bootstrapping Ruby on Rails projects on Apple Silicon. Behind the minimal interface is a deliberate attempt to turn ‘rails new’ from a tribal rite of passage into a reliable, repeatable workflow for modern Rails teams.

After failed attempts in Clojure, Elixir, OCaml, Go, and Prolog, one developer discovers unexpected productivity in Haskell while building a complex DSL for musical diagrams. The experience challenges perceptions about the language's notorious learning curve.

A seasoned technologist details their meticulously curated toolkit for maintaining privacy, security, and productivity while operating globally. This deep dive reveals strategies for anonymous connectivity, secure communication, self-hosted infrastructure, and avoiding surveillance pitfalls in an increasingly monitored digital landscape.

A deep dive into the invisible mental frameworks—Abstract Machine Models (AMMs)—that programmers use to bridge the gap between programming languages and hardware. Discover why functional equivalence isn't enough and how AMMs define everything from performance intuition to ecosystem boundaries.

A new Gleam library called Taskle introduces Elixir-inspired asynchronous programming patterns to the BEAM ecosystem. Developers gain true concurrency with compile-time safety, timeouts, and cancellation for resilient distributed systems.