NEWSLETTER

Issue 162

Oct 2, 2018

A sneak peek at Ecto 3.0: breaking changes

blog.plataformatec.com.br

José Valim shares an update on the upcoming Ecto 3.0 release.

Digging deeper in SSA

blog.erlang.org

Björn Gustavsson continues exploration of the new SSA-based intermediate representation in the Erlang compiler.

How to write a super fast link shortener with Elixir, Phoenix, and Mnesia

medium.freecodecamp.org

Ben Church walks through building a fast link shortener in Elixir.

Encon library basic concepts overview

appulse.io

An overview of the Encon library, which allows to communicate to Erlang processes from Java, by the Appulse team.

Getting familiar with how GenServer uses send and receive

mintcore.se

Johan Tell shows how to implement a GenServer by using send and receive

What is NervesHub? Meet the Elixir OTA Firmware Update Server for IoT Devices

www.verypossible.com

Jeff McGehee gives a quick overview of the recently announced NervesHub project.

ExVenture Updates for September 2018

blog.oestrich.org

September update of the ExVenture project, an Elixir MUD server, by Eric Oestrich.

Using Nix in Elixir projects

https://medium.com/@ejpcmac

Jean-Philippe Cugnet shows how to set up Elixir projects, including Nerves and Phoenix ones, with the Nix package manager.

New job listings

JOBSenior Engineer

proSapient - Kiev, Ukraine      

proSapient is an expert network platform connecting our clients (private equity) to executives who provide consultations as part of an investment. They are looking for two Senior Engineers to join their team.  

JOBElixir Developer

(Remote) POA Network - New York, New York, United States 

POA Network is the first Ethereum-based public network with Proof of Authority consensus, reached by independent validators. They are hiring an Elixir Developer.   

JOBBackend Engineer

(Remote) EmCasa - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

EmCasa is a real estate company changing the way you buy and sell real estate in Brazil. 

JOBSr. Software Engineer

Boulevard - Santa Monica, CA, USA

Boulevard is an intelligent scheduling solution and comprehensive point of sale system for salons, spas, and other appointment-based businesses.

JOBElixir Engineer

(Remote) Telnyx - Chicago, IL, USA

Telnyx is seeking experienced developers who know or are excited to learn Elixir and contribute to the development of a globally distributed microservices architecture.

JOBElixir Implementation Engineer

(Remote) Blockit, Inc. - McKinney, TX, USA

Blockit is a healthcare providers platform that delivers real-time calendars availability and scheduling.

JOBVP of Engineering

(Remote) Blockit, Inc. - McKinney, TX, USA

Blockit is a healthcare providers platform that delivers real-time calendars availability and scheduling.

Events

CONFERENCECode BEAM Lite

Oct 12, 2018 - Berlin, Germany   

WORKSHOPElixir Coding Dojo

Oct  24, 2018 - Curitiba, PR, BRA    

CONFERENCEGig City Elixir

Oct  26 - 27, 2018 - Chattanooga, TN, USA   

CONFERENCEElixir Camp IV

Oct 26 - 29, 2018 - Camp Wombaroo, NSW, AUS  

CONFERENCECode Mesh

Nov 8 - 9, 2018 - London,  UK   

CONFERENCEThe Big Elixir

Nov 8 - 9, 2018 - New Orleans, USA   

CONFERENCEPartial Conference

Nov 30, 2018 - Sofia, Bulgaria  

CONFERENCECode BEAM Lite

Nov 30, 2018 - Amsterdam, Netherlands

CONFERENCECode BEAM Lite

Dec 07, 2018 - Munich, Germany