Elixir Outlaws

The hallway track of the Elixir community

About the show

Elixir Outlaws is an informal discussion about interesting things happening in Elixir. Our goal is to capture the spirit of a conference hallway discussion in a podcast.

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Episodes

  • Episode 76: Mouth Feel: The Lost Episode

    July 2nd, 2020  |  40 mins 5 secs

    In this previously lost episode, the hosts completely avoid discussing Elixir.

  • Episode 75: Is this the Keynote?

    July 2nd, 2020  |  40 mins 50 secs
    audience questions, elixirconfeu, keynote, remote conferences

    This week the hosts are giving a Keynote at ElixirConfEU.

  • Episode 74: A Tale As Old As Time

    June 4th, 2020  |  42 mins 43 secs
    rewriting

    This week Chris and Amos discuss rewriting services into elixir

  • Episode 73: A very forgetful god

    May 21st, 2020  |  46 mins 51 secs
    telemetry

    This week, Amos and Chris discuss telemetry and how to use it in your libraries.

  • Episode 72: Now you know what a monad is

    May 7th, 2020  |  1 hr 10 mins

    This week Amos is joined by friend of the show Martin Gausby for a discussion on types, open source projects, and emacs.

  • Episode 71: Double Speed

    April 30th, 2020  |  53 mins 16 secs

    Amos, Chris, and Anna kick off the show by talking about the merits of speeding up podcasts. They speculate for a while on what makes businesses and products successful, then talk about Chris’s new HTTP client.

    Finch: https://github.com/keathley/finch

  • Episode 70: The Gardening Outlaws

    April 9th, 2020  |  51 mins 2 secs
    gardening

    This week the hosts talk about quarantine, gardening, their anxieties, and just about everything except Elixir.

  • Episode 69: Dream big on your own time

    March 26th, 2020  |  1 hr 9 mins
    configuration, deployment, releases, working from home

    Chris and Amos discuss working from home, adjusting to isolation, building releases, elixir deployment strategies, and how to use vapor for configuration.

  • Episode 68: Impedance Mismatch

    March 19th, 2020  |  52 mins 48 secs
    abstraction, telemetry

    This week Chris and Amos talk about telemetry, improving the ecosystem, and abstractions.

  • Episode 67: Wizards and Outlaws

    March 13th, 2020  |  46 mins 44 secs
    beam, conference, elixir, erlang, live, lonestar

    Live from Lonestar Elixir with the Elixir Wizards.

  • Episode 66: Boredom and Anger

    March 5th, 2020  |  44 mins 13 secs

    Chris and Anna discuss strategies for dealing with long running projects. Chris asks Anna for advice on being a better mentor.

  • Episode 65: Is that a trochee?

    February 13th, 2020  |  49 mins
    refactoring, tdd

    This week Chris and Amos discuss refactoring and TDD.

  • Episode 64: Shakemups

    February 6th, 2020  |  43 mins 54 secs
    kafka, telemetry

    This week the hosts discuss weekly reviews, telemetry, recent shakeups in the community, and how to make service communication more efficient.

  • Episode 63: Voir dire

    January 16th, 2020  |  58 mins 35 secs
    real-time phoenix

    This week Chris and Amos are joined by friend of the show and author of Real-Time Phoenix, Steve Bussey.

  • Episode 62: High on the platitudes

    January 9th, 2020  |  49 mins 20 secs

    This week, the hosts discuss Norm, rewriting it in rust, and how to find challenging problems.

  • Episode 61: Friends don’t let friends use cons

    December 19th, 2019  |  48 mins 19 secs
    concurrency, elixir, ruby, vectors

    This week Chris and Amos discuss the benefits of vectors and the power of concurrency.