We sat down with numerous developers, including José Valim and Chris McCord, during the Saturday lunch at Lonestar ElixirConf 2019 (https://lonestarelixir.com/2019/). Hear what they had to say about the state of Elixir!
Guests:
José Valim - Creator of Elixir (https://elixir-lang.org/)
Chris McCord - Creator of Phoenix (https://phoenixframework.org/)
Paul Schoenfelder - Creator of Distillery (https://github.com/bitwalker/distillery), Timex (https://github.com/bitwalker/timex), Libcluster (https://github.com/bitwalker/libcluster), and many others
Chris Keathley - Host of Elixir Outlaws (https://elixiroutlaws.com/), developer at Bleacher Report (https://bleacherreport.com/)
Amos King - Host of Elixir Outlaws (https://elixiroutlaws.com/)
Jim Freeze - Organizer of ElixirConf (https://elixirconf.com/), ElixirConf EU (http://www.elixirconf.eu/), and others
Susumu Yamazaki - Creator of Hastega (https://github.com/zeam-vm/hastega)
Brian Cardarella - CEO of Dockyard (https://dockyard.com/)
Osa Gaius - Engineer at Mailchimp (https://mailchimp.com/)
Spectating:
Bruce Tate and Ben Marx
00:00 - Intro
01:47 - LoneStar begins
02:03 - Panelists introduce themselves
09:15 - Where is Elixir going?
10:14 - Releases
19:04 - The issue with hype
26:30 - Osa Intro
29:00 - Define lists
40:00 - How can Elixir displace Java?
Learn more about how SmartLogic uses Phoenix and Elixir. (https://smr.tl/2Hyslu8)