139: Thinking Elixir News

New Phoenix LiveView 0.18.12 release includes a new “streams” feature as well as other improvements. Andrea Leopardi released another Protohackers video, AppSignal adds Oban support, Orion library brings nifty distributed tracing UI, José does an interview with Exercism, Gleam gets added to Exercism, EMPEX NYC is back, and more!

Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/139

Elixir Community News

• https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#01812-2023-02-10 – LiveView release 0.18.12 & 0.18.13 - new Streams feature
• https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/2423/files – PR that introduces streams for efficiently handling large collections
• https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/2425/files – Allow replies from handle_event
• https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/2411/files – inputs_for
• https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/2404
• https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/2323/ – Live reloading LiveViews without a hard refresh
• https://pragmaticstudio.com/phoenix-liveview – Mike Clark with Pragmatic Studios published their updated Phoenix LiveView course.
• https://gist.github.com/josevalim/132f9ddeb1c32d1a097afcf3d4523d48 – José Valim created a short gist that is a reference table with how the defaults changed from Phoenix v1.6 to v1.7.
• https://mas.to/@whatyouhide/109830371246271384 – Andrea Leopardi released another Protohackers video
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHcR4ar00zs – Protohackers in Elixir -Day 7 - Line Reversal
• https://blog.appsignal.com/2023/02/07/appsignal-for-elixir-now-supports-oban.html – AppSignal adds built-in Oban tracking
• https://github.com/LivewareProblems/Orion – Dynamic Profiling across the cluster
• https://twitter.com/Di4naO/status/1624876674499198976
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME-7iGSIw_M – Amos King from Binary Noggin did a quick video previewing it so if you want to see how it works
• https://github.com/evadne/shun – Security focused library called Shun
• https://codecodeship.com/blog/2023-02-13-shun-keeps-your-http-secrets-safe – Blog post talking about Shun
• https://github.com/danschultzer/test_server – TestServer library was updated to work with Bandit
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LknqlTouTKg – Exercism.org held an AMA live interview with José Valim on Twitch.
• https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1732921073 – Gleam exercise gets live stream added to exercism.org
• https://twitter.com/thecaspg/status/1622880074490957826 – Phoenix productivity success story
• https://gist.github.com/caspg/d01eaa9189b5207473419262b44ba8af – Gist showing how search feature was added
• https://travelermap.net/parks/usa#map=3/41.14/-92.52 – See the search feature in action
• https://www.empex.co/new-york – Empex NYC returns from a 4 year hiatus. Accepting CFP until April 15

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