Elixir is tailor-made for modern application development and computing. In this video Tim Gremore, Development Lead at Headway, shares why Elixir can be a great solution for your organization or product.

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Is Elixir is a good fit for you?

Learn how to evaluate technical and organization needs in order to prescribe Elixir as the best solution.

Problems Elixir can help solve

• Rising infrastructure costs
• Increasing build complexity - Interactivity without SPA complexity
• The need for concurrency
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Segments

00:00 - Overview
01:00 - Finding the Right Tool for the Job
06:45 - Understanding Techniques and Dependencies
08:57 - Advantages of Elixir Lang - Brief History
19:25 - Common Behaviors
24:08 - Elixir Lang Success Stories
29:29 - Questions

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What is Elixir?

Elixir is a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications.

Elixir leverages the Erlang VM, known for running low-latency, distributed, and fault-tolerant systems, while also being successfully used in web development, embedded software, data ingestion, and multimedia processing domains.

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Elixir Resources

A Brief Guide to OTP in Elixir

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