Beam Radio

Episode 16: The Panel talks Elixir with Quinn Wilton

August 10th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  54 mins 43 secs

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The Beam Radio team talks Elixir and Erlang with Quinn Wilton. Elixir make the hard things easy according to Quinn. Come hear why!

Episode 15: Grok It! Learning to Code

July 27th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  44 mins 54 secs

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Steven, Lars and Alex join forces to just discuss best approaches to learning to code.

Episode 14: Sneaking Elixir Into Your Org With Nikos Maroulis and Joel Kemp

July 13th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  47 mins 46 secs

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Nikos and Joel share their Elixir success story at Spotify and give us some pointers on how to pitch Elixir to skeptical tech leaders.

Episode 13: Lars and Contexts

June 29th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  49 mins 37 secs

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Lars and the BeamRad.io panel discuss contexts and take on come complex issues and break them down.

Episode 12: Punking the Servers with Bryan Hunter

June 15th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  58 mins 30 secs

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The Beam Radio Team talks with Bryan Hunter about what the BEAM can do!

Episode 11: Marlus Saraiva and Plain. Old. LiveView

June 1st, 2021  |  Season 1  |  56 mins 18 secs

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The Beam Radio team talks with Marlus Saraiva Software Engineer at @dashbit, Creator of Broadway, ElixirSense and Surface.

CLIP from Episode 11: Why Marlus Saraiva loves FP

May 27th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  1 min 14 secs

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We all love FP. Here's a great snippet from Episode #11 on why Marlus Saravia loves it too.

CLIP from Episode 11: Learn Multiple Programming Languages

May 27th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  35 secs

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Marlus Saraiva, Creator of Broadway, ElixirSense and Surface talks about the benefits of learning multiple languages. Snippet from Episode #11

Episode 10: Teaching and Evangelizing Elixir and FP

May 18th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  52 mins 43 secs

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Sophie DeBenedetto talks with Andre Bryan and Chris Miller about Elixir, Elm and the challenges and work arounds of learning FP.

Episode 9: Bruce Tate and Frank Hunleth Talk Nerves

May 4th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  50 mins 12 secs

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Episode 8: Alex Koutmos and Parker Selbert Discuss Oban

April 20th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  47 mins 28 secs

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In this episode of BeamRadio, we talk with Parker Selbert about his Elixir story, and why he thinks Elixir is a good fit for a wide array of engineering problems. From there, we take a deep dive into the amazing job processing library that Parker created and maintains - Oban. You won't want to miss this one!

Our Youngest Contributor

April 16th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  53 secs

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Hear from Steven about who is doing our show intros these days.

Episode 7: Lars Wikman and Building it Right

April 6th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  47 mins 30 secs

On the cultural aspects of how Elixir and Erlang build things well.

Episode 6: Steven Nunez Talks Ruby and the BEAM

March 23rd, 2021  |  Season 1  |  51 mins 10 secs

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For this week's episode, we talk to Steven Nunez, Elixir lover and Senior Engineer at GitHub.

Episode 5: Bruce Tate and Turtles All the Way Down

March 11th, 2021  |  Season 1  |  40 mins 1 sec

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The Beam Radio team talks with co-host Bruce Tate about Java, Elixir and his long career as an author.

Episode 4: Sophie DeBenedetto and LiveView and the Future of Single-Page Apps

February 23rd, 2021  |  Season 1  |  47 mins 29 secs

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LiveView is changing the world!