Beam Radio

Stories and conversations around Elixir, Erlang and the BEAM ecosystem

About the show

A packed panel of Elixir experts and experienced developers who make the complicated interesting and fun. We talk about Elixir, Erlang and all things related to the BEAM virtual machine ecosystem.

Featuring a panel of hosts including Alex Koutmos, Andrew Ek, Bruce Tate, Lars Wikman, and Meryl Dakin.

Edited by Maggie Tate
Sponsored by Grox.io and Underjord

Episodes

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    Episode 49: Let's Hear it for Paul Dawson and Genserver.social!

    March 31st, 2023  |  Season 2  |  56 mins 41 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The Beam Radio team has a great conversation with Paul Dawson about Genserver.Social

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    Episode 48: The One and Only José Valim

    March 16th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  49 mins 4 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The Beam Radio Panel has a long lovely Elixir chat with the creator of Elixir - José Valim

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    Episode 47: Security with Michael Lubas

    March 2nd, 2023  |  Season 2  |  40 mins 57 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The Beam Radio Panel has a fascinating conversation about security in Elixir with Paraxial Founder, Michael Lubas.

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    Episode 46: Meryl Dakin: Building Healthy Elixir Teams

    February 18th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  53 mins 29 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The Beam Radio Panel talks with Meryl Dakin about building healthy Elixir teams and adopting Elixir

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    Episode 45: Dave Lucia and Elixir's Superpowers

    February 2nd, 2023  |  Season 2  |  45 mins 12 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The Beam Radio Panel talks with Dave Lucia about Elixir's Superpower and the Elixir Community

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    Episode 44: Flora Petterson Talks Nerves and Puppets

    January 20th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  44 mins 5 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The BeamRadio Panel talks with Flora Petterson, technical writer and puppeteer about using Nerves to animate puppets.

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    Episode 43: Doing Well and Doing Good: Elixir Apprenticeships

    January 5th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  44 mins 36 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The Beam Radio Panel talks with Chris Nelson and Andrew Ek of Launch Scout about Apprenticeships

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    Episode 42: Happy Holidays!

    December 20th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  17 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    From all of us to all of you! Wishing you a wonderful holiday season however you celebrate it and Happy New Year!

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    Episode 41: Membrane

    December 19th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  50 mins 46 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The Beam Radio panel talks with Mateusz Front, a lead architect at Membrane about all the cool BEAM things going on there.

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    Episode 40: Alex McLain Talks Nerves

    November 30th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 2 mins
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The BeamRadio panel has a lively discussion with Alex McLain on Nerves, the BEAM and learning.

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    Episode 39: Bruce and the Great Loop

    November 9th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  46 mins 4 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The panel talks with Bruce about the boating adventures on the Great Loop and how many similarities there are with programming in Elixir.

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    Episode 38: BeamRadio Team Reflects on Chris McCord's LiveView Keynote

    October 26th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  50 mins 3 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    BeamRadio Team Reflects on Chris McCord's LiveView Keynote from ElixirConf 2022.

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    Episode 37: Beam Radio: Talk Radio with Steven and Lars

    October 12th, 2022  |  Season 2  |  45 mins 36 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    Join Steven and Lars as they explore favorite topics around Elixir and the Beam.

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    Episode 36: Curiosity as a Superpower

    September 21st, 2022  |  Season 2  |  48 mins 38 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The BeamRadio team talks to Brooklin Meyers about teaching Elixir and the new DockYard Academy

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    Episode 35: eqWAlizer with Ilya Klyuchnikov

    August 31st, 2022  |  Season 2  |  42 mins 34 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    This week the BeamRadio Panel talks about eqWAlizer Ilya Klyuchnikov.

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    Episode 34: Catching Up with the Beam Radio Team

    August 22nd, 2022  |  Season 2  |  43 mins 42 secs
    beam, computer programming, elixir, functional programming

    The panel discusses MJML EEX, Rust, Surface and LiveView and more!