I'm hoping to do some small part to encourage conference diversity.
There is so much I don't know about Computer Science. I figured I'd share that with you
I both love and hate when things go upside down in my career. A little panic mixed with the intoxicating effect of opportunity.
I've taken a little time from blogging about Elixir and this little project, mainly because I wanted to dive into OTP a bit more, and I also needed to figure out Phoenix and what I needed to remove.
I am not a fan of migrations - never have been and probably never will be. They were interesting when Rails first came out, but now they're pure friction.
I've run into my first problem, and it's a big one: using Atoms inappropriately.
We have a Session process that is being Supervised, which is the hard part. Now let's hook up a persistent data source.
It's time to dive right into the deep end and consider how we're going to use OTP. The learning curve is deceptively steep, but if we can do this correctly we'll have a rather bullet-proof system.
Red:4 needs an online store. We could continue to use Shopify but that's not our style. As CTO, I've decided to build an eCommerce store with Elixir and to do it publicly. You're going to help me.
About 3 years ago I had an idea for creating a different kind of tutorial. Something that would combine the problem-solving of a video game, the immersion of a sci-fi story and the joy of learning...