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Elixir Mentor

Jacob Luetzow
Elixir
Functional Programming
Phoenix Liveview
Ruby
Java
Gig City Elixir
Groxio
Machine Learning
Javascript
Mentorship
Liveview
Phoenix
Svelte
Cybersecurity
Database Observability
DB Visor
Diversity In Tech
Paraxial.io
Data Science
Smart Home Technology

Welcome to the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir. This show digs into the heart of the Elixir community, featuring interviews with enthusiasts and pioneers who share their stories and innovative projects that define our ecosystem. Each episode explores groundbreaking libraries and boundary-pushing applications shaping Elixir's future. We discuss best practices, emergin... more

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Leandro Pereira is back on the Elixir Mentor Podcast — this time to dive deep into MDEx, his Rust-powered Markdown library for Elixir. MDEx is built on the Comrak Rust crate, runs 31x faster, and uses 3,500x less memory than existing Elixir alternati... more

Josh Price, founder & CTO of Alembic and one of the core forces behind Ash Framework, joins me for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with the origin story of Alembic, winds through the history of GraphQL and Ash, and lands on Clarity — his new ... more

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Thomas Athanas, Head of Engineering at LevelAll, joins me on the Elixir Mentor Podcast to talk through the infrastructure, architectural, and leadership decisions that come with building systems you actually own — and what happens when vendor lock-in... more

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In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I sit down with Amos King, Senior Staff Backend Engineer at Adobe, founder of Binary Noggin, and longtime Elixir community contributor. We dig into mentorship, knowledge sharing, and the team dynamics tha... more

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Recent Guests

Amos King
Software engineer with extensive experience in programming and community building
Episode: Amos King on sharing knowledge
Rob Walling
A serial entrepreneur, author, founder of MicroConf, co-founder of TinySeed
MicroConf, TinySeed
Episode: Rob Walling on Building SaaS
Jamil Bou Kheir
Founder of Firezone
Firezone
Episode: Jamil Bou Kheir on Firezone
Enrique Leigh
Founder of Prende Café
Prende Café
Episode: Enrique Leigh on Prende
Mike Ratliff
Energy tech founder and 30-year tech veteran
Episode: Mike Ratliff on Building an Energy Tech Startup
Coby Benveniste
Co-founder and Engineer at MarkeTeam
MarkeTeam.ai
Episode: Coby Benveniste & Daniel Garcia-Shulman on AI Marketing Agents
Daniel Garcia-Shulman
Co-founder and Engineer at MarkeTeam
MarkeTeam.ai
Episode: Coby Benveniste & Daniel Garcia-Shulman on AI Marketing Agents
George Guimarães
Co-founder of Platform Attack and developer of the Soothsayer forecasting library.
Platform Attack
Episode: George Guimarães on Forecasting
Nathan Hessler
Elixir developer and organizer of the ExMex Conference
Episode: Nathan Hessler on ExMex & engineering culture

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Jacob Litzow
Your Elixir Mentor & host; central figure in Elixir community discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Great Elixir Podcast

    I’m so happy I stumbled upon this podcast. Jacob does a great job finding amazing people and has come up with some really insightful interviews. Please keep them coming!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Capitol Reef
    United States2 years ago

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Excellent host who surfaces diverse perspectives in the ecosystem.
Strong focus on Elixir practicals and community building.
High-caliber guests with deep technical expertise.

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#73
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Apple Podcasts
#136
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Apple Podcasts
#235
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Dave Lucia on Building TV Labs
Q: What are some of the biggest challenges you've faced building your product?
Key challenges included device communication, ensuring availability, streamlining operations, integrating AI, and managing hardware effectively.
Dave Lucia on Building TV Labs
Q: How do you use Elixir and why did you land on using Elixir?
Elixir is used extensively for its capabilities, allowing fast scaling and problem solving, supported by the community's accessibility and strong tools.
Coby Benveniste & Daniel Garcia-Shulman on AI Marketing Agents
Q: What would day one of me signing up for your product look like?
You would sign in, land on our app, and start connecting any socials you have. You can also start by not connecting anything and begin chatting with the agent to create marketing strategies.
Mikh Ahmed on SWARMMO
Q: Do you have any resources or recommendations for people that might be interested in building games?
I highly recommend reading 'Elixir in Action' and utilizing online resources shared by experienced developers.
Mikh Ahmed on SWARMMO
Q: What is your monetization strategy for the game?
Initially, I want to make the game free to play, with future plans to sell cosmetics as the monetization strategy.

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2. Rob Walling
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5. Mike Ratliff
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