Bringing order to chaos with Jason
A writeup of a tricky bug I had to investigate when upgrading to OTP26 due to the change in map key ordering.
My experience in software development and managing teams.
Here I write about things I've learned. Primarily concerning Elixir, Phoenix, Golang, Swift, Kotlin, iOS, macOS and Android app development.
Beautiful animated charts for LiveView with ECharts
A demonstration of how to use the Apache ECharts library for live interactive charts in Phoenix LiveView
Multi-Cloud Deployment for Elixir & Phoenix with MRSK
The second part of my multi-cloud journey for Elixir. This post demonstrates how to deploy a Phoenix application to multiple clouds, cluster together and securely connect to a database instance.
Globally distributed Elixir over Tailscale
The result of my exploration of Elixir clustering and automating global network discovery and connection over Tailscale.
Remote development for Phoenix with Gitpod
After listening to the Thinking Elixir podcast where Carter Bryden was advocating remote development environments I was keen to try it out for Phoenix development and wanted to share the setup.
Replacing Webpack with Snowpack in a Phoenix Application
Snowpack 3 was recently released and comes with esbuild support so here's how to replace Webpack with Snowpack in a Phoenix Application
Build a Hybrid SwiftUI app for iOS with Phoenix LiveView
It turns out that Phoenix LiveView lends itself perfectly to a hybrid mobile app.
httping - A Phoenix LiveView demo
Demo application using Phoenix LiveView to perform a continous HTTP ping reporting the speed breakdown
An Elixir/Phoenix release workflow for GitHub CI
This article details an example configuration for running an Elixir/Phoenix workflow on GitHub CI (aka GitHub actions).
A GitHub workflow for Elixir releases
My GitHub Actions workflow for creating releases with Elixir 1.9
Flappy Phoenix - Flappy Bird clone using Phoenix LiveView
A small demo I put together to show off the new Phoenix LiveView library features by creating a Flappy Bird clone.
Building a BBC Sounds status bar app for macOS
The documentation of what I discovered while building a WebKit view status bar app for macOS with native media key support controlling the playback in the WebView.
TIL: Determine which HTTP port is being used by a Phoenix app
Today I learned: How to determine which HTTP port a Phoenix app is using
Code Your Own Multi-User Private Git Server in 5 Minutes
Step-by-step instructions to code your own private git server for multiple users