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What is Elixir?

We unravel the power of Elixir, a language celebrated for its fault-tolerance and concurrency features. Discover Elixir’s syntax, core features, and tap into expert insights to unleash its full potential.

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Erlang’s virtual machine, the BEAM

Erlang’s virtual machine, the BEAM

The magic behind the concurrency and scalability of an Elixir system happens in this virtual machine. The Elixir code you write runs on it. Therefore, before addressing the features of the programming language, we must understand its fundamentals.

Building a Remote Control Car from Scratch Using Elixir

Building a Remote Control Car from Scratch Using Elixir

From the car straight to the app on your phone, check out how our America office uses Elixir’s fullstack capability to build a remote control car.

GraphQL interfaces in MongooseIM 6.0

GraphQL interfaces in MongooseIM 6.0

MongooseIM is a robust, scalable and highly extensible instant messaging server. Recent releases have improved its configurability and opened new use cases, and the latest version 6.0 continues that trend.

Change data capture with Postgres & Elixir

Change data capture with Postgres & Elixir

CDC is the process of identifying and capturing data changes from the database. Learn how you can achieve that by leveraging Postgres and Elixir.

Advent of Code 2022 – Every Puzzle Solved in Erlang

Advent of Code 2022 – Every Puzzle Solved in Erlang

We’re solving all the advent of code puzzles in Erlang. Here’s our solutions so far. Don’t forget to come back in the future to see the latest solution.

RabbitMQ – An Amazing Message Broker

RabbitMQ – An Amazing Message Broker

What is a message broker? What is RabbitMQ? Why use RabbitMQ? Your concerns will be answered by the RabbitMQ team right in the article!

Learning functional and concurrent programming concepts with Elixir

Learning functional and concurrent programming concepts with Elixir

Our latest developer Rhys Davey explains his first-hand introduction to Elixir, and his learnings along the way.

What we expect from Phoenix Framework 1.7

What we expect from Phoenix Framework 1.7

In this blog we look at what we expect and what we hope to see in the upcoming release of Phoenix 1.7.

Pair Programming

Pair Programming

Want to know more about pair programming? Our Junior Software Developer John Holt explains what valuable findings he’s uncovered implementing this strategy.

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Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir

Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir

We’re exploring why Erlang and Elixir are a good fit for innovation in the ever- growing blockchain space.

What is Elixir?

What is Elixir?

We unravel the power of Elixir, a language celebrated for its fault-tolerance and concurrency features. Discover Elixir’s syntax, core features, and tap into expert insights to unleash its full potential.

Why Elixir is the Programming Language You Should Learn in 2024

Why Elixir is the Programming Language You Should Learn in 2024

In this article, delve into the reasons why embracing Elixir could be the catalyst for your evolution as a developer in 2024.

What Is the Fastest Programming Language? Making the Case for Elixir

What Is the Fastest Programming Language? Making the Case for Elixir

As turnaround times continue to shrink and the innovation expected from developers expands, programming language speeds can become a deciding factor for solution designers. If you’re concerned about speed, Elixir may be the language you’re looking for.

The Power of Green Coding: Erlang and Elixir Leading the Charge

The Power of Green Coding: Erlang and Elixir Leading the Charge

In the era of the green revolution, Erlang and Elixir languages are helping industries reduce server consumption and minimise environmental impact. Here are some industry examples demonstrating this.

Type-checking Erlang and Elixir

Type-checking Erlang and Elixir

Ahead of CodeBEAM 2023, Radek takes a more in-depth look at the present state of type checking on the BEAM.

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Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir

Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir

We’re exploring why Erlang and Elixir are a good fit for innovation in the ever- growing blockchain space.

gen_statem Unveiled
gen_statem

gen_statem Unveiled

In this post by Nelson Vides, explore the practical applications of Erlang’s gen_statem behaviour, as discussed in his recent FOSDEM conference talk.

Advent of Code 2023

Advent of Code 2023

We’re back with Piotr and solving all the Advent of Code puzzles in Erlang. Get ready as we share our daily updates throughout December.

The Power of Green Coding: Erlang and Elixir Leading the Charge

The Power of Green Coding: Erlang and Elixir Leading the Charge

In the era of the green revolution, Erlang and Elixir languages are helping industries reduce server consumption and minimise environmental impact. Here are some industry examples demonstrating this.

Erlang Security Audit

Erlang Security Audit

We’re launching the Erlang Security Audit during Cybersecurity Month to enhance code protection and address potential vulnerabilities.

Type-checking Erlang and Elixir

Type-checking Erlang and Elixir

Ahead of CodeBEAM 2023, Radek takes a more in-depth look at the present state of type checking on the BEAM.

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Blockchain Tech Deep Dive| Meaning of Ownership

Blockchain Tech Deep Dive| Meaning of Ownership

What does ‘ownership’ really mean in the era of rising prominence of digital assets Let’s explore this in third instalment of our blockchain blog series.

Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir

Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir

We’re exploring why Erlang and Elixir are a good fit for innovation in the ever- growing blockchain space.

5 Erlang and Elixir use cases in FinTech

5 Erlang and Elixir use cases in FinTech

Erlang and Elixir can be found powering some of the most performative and innovative systems in the world of financial services.

Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | 6 Principles

Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | 6 Principles

Blog series of thinking from Erlang Solutions’ subject matter experts on blockchain technology from software engineering principles to how Erlang and Elixir can help you innovate in the space.

Blockchain in Sustainable Programming

Blockchain in Sustainable Programming

In our latest post, Cara May-Cole explores blockchain in sustainable programming and its impact on achieving greener solutions.

5 Key Tech Priorities for Fintech Leaders in 2023

5 Key Tech Priorities for Fintech Leaders in 2023

The fintech industry is a major disruptor. Each year, it impacts how consumers interact with financial companies and brings new and innovative means to meet ever-growing customer expectations and occupy market space.