Thread per Request vs Thread Pool per Operation - Architectural Comparison
Explore architectural approaches for web applications: thread-per-request vs thread-pool-per-operation. Compare designs, analyze motivations, and understand practical implications to make informed decisions for your next project.
Seeing Like a Linguist - YAML
Explore linguistic concepts through YAML, enhancing understanding of both language and data structures. Gain insights into programming and linguistics.
How We Migrated One Billion Objects Without Downtime Using Elixir
Discover how to migrate a billion objects without downtime using Elixir. Learn from Bernardo Martinez's experience and insights on large-scale data migration strategies.
An Elixir View on Processes: From Spawn to Cluster Discovery
Explore Elixir processes from basic spawning to advanced cluster discovery. Gain insights into concurrent programming and distributed systems with practical examples.
Building Blocks and How to Use Them: MongooseIM Case Study
Explore MongooseIM's building blocks, architecture, and performance optimization techniques. Learn about configuration, pools, telemetry, and debugging tools for efficient XMPP server development.
Comparing the Actor Model and CSP Concurrency with Elixir and Clojure
Explore Actor model and CSP concurrency in Elixir and Clojure. Compare BEAM VM and JVM implementations, gaining insights into concurrency paradigms and their unique features for better development practices.
Taming Floating Points in Scala and CakeML
Explore formal verification techniques for floating-point programs in functional languages, focusing on static analysis to ensure accuracy and meaningful results despite rounding errors.
An Enigma Machine in Elm
Explore the Enigma machine's encryption process through an Elm implementation. Learn its workings, weaknesses, and historical significance in WW2 codebreaking efforts.
Observable Elixir - Making Elixir Systems Observable
Explore Elixir system observability through logs, metrics, and traces. Learn structured logging, PromEx setup, and OpenTelemetry basics for improved system understanding and monitoring.
Functional Parsing for Novel Markup Languages - Lambda Days 2022
Explore functional parsing for novel markup languages, focusing on fault-tolerant parsers with real-time error messages. Learn design principles and implementation techniques through case studies of MiniLaTeX and L1.
The Mess We're Still In - Navigating Complex Systems and Security Risks
Explore the ongoing challenges in software development, focusing on security risks, system complexity, and innovative solutions for building resilient applications.
Lambda Calculus Beep Boop - A Humane Representation of Lambda Calculus Terms
Explore "beep boop," a humane representation of lambda calculus terms inspired by sound, offering an easier alternative to traditional notations for humans to utter and understand.
A Blueprint for Intuitive Internal Elixir Ecosystems
Discover how to create an intuitive internal Elixir ecosystem by self-hosting package repositories, documentation, and Livebook. Learn to improve code sharing and discovery within your company.
Make Illegal States Unrepresentable - Techniques for Safer Code Design
Explore techniques to make illegal states unrepresentable in code, reducing bugs and improving comprehension. Learn to apply this principle in functional programming for more robust software design.
Building Elixir Applications for Global Audiences or an Audience of One
Learn to build localized Elixir applications for global or specific audiences. Explore design patterns, workflows, and libraries to improve user experience and engagement through effective localization techniques.
Exploring Elixir Project Recompilation - Optimizing Build Times and Application Design
Optimize Elixir project recompilation by understanding dependencies, cycles, and bottlenecks. Learn to leverage Elixir tools for improved application design and faster build times.
Distributing Work with Queues and GCP PubSub for Flight Search Optimization - ElixirConf EU 2022
Explore scaling solutions for flight search APIs using GCP PubSub and Broadway. Learn to reduce processing time variance and improve service reliability in Elixir.
Microservices and Events - Friends or Foes?
Explore the architecture, design choices, and lessons learned in building a scalable SaaS platform using microservices and event-driven architecture with Elixir.
Using Smoke and Mirrors to Compile a Functional Programming Language to Efficient GPU Code
Explore techniques for compiling functional languages to efficient GPU code, overcoming hardware restrictions through strategic language design and aggressive compiler optimizations.
TypeCheck - Effortless Runtime Type Checking
Explore runtime type-checking in Elixir with TypeCheck library. Learn its benefits, implementation, and advanced features for improved code clarity and resilience.
Nix: Configure and Prosper - An Introduction to Nix Ecosystem and Usage
Explore Nix's ecosystem, package manager, and OS configuration. Learn core concepts, syntax, and real-world applications for reproducible builds and cross-platform compatibility.