Outline Lisbon |> Elixir • a bit about my early days with Elixir • how I went from not knowing the language to contributing to OSS projects • httpoison • spandex • elixir-thrift • the community behind Elixir
Onfido a Lisbon |> Elixir • using it to run a research pipeline made up of a sequence of Python executables in a fault-tolerant way • very hacky • 1st pull-request in Elixir during hackathon • lots of in-house knowledge that has been building up and more…
spandex v2.4.0 • recognition for your work • gives you a sense of accomplishment • fosters deeper, broader knowledge • strengthens the community Lisbon |> Elixir
Get Involved • follow Elixir community members on Twitter • watch elixirforum.com • sign up for the Plataformatec newsletter on Elixir • listen to podcasts • read (and write) blog posts • present talks at the Lisbon |> Elixir meetup Lisbon |> Elixir