Phoenix Blog Posts

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The best of Rails in Phoenix (part 1)

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Guard this with your lifeā€¦ Or authenticating APIs with Guardian (complete with superfluous GIFs)

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Deploying Phoenix Applications with Exrm

He describes how to do a live upgrade, which exrm makes as simple as ā€œmyapp upgrade 0.0.2ā€ :heart_eyes:

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Using Webpack with Phoenix and Elixir

http://matthewlehner.net/using-webpack-with-phoenix-and-elixir

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Installing Font Awesome from NPM in Phoenix

Itā€™s easy to add Font Awesome, a free icon webfont, to Phoenix project using nothing but Brunch to do so.

PS: Thank you @AstonJ for posting my first article here and bringing me to the elixirforum.com!

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Iā€™d recommend against the use of icon fonts. Google around for reasons why. If you like font awesome icons though, you can always use their SVG equivalent.

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Thanks for the recommendation! I wasnā€™t aware of how serious the issues of webfont hack are.

I think it would be most useful for the readers of the original blog post if you put this comment directly under it too (thereā€™s a comments section). Iā€™d also be able to pick the subject up there as I donā€™t want to spam this thread :slight_smile:

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Rails asset pipeline vs Phoenix and Brunch

Both Rails and Phoenix can manage and deploy assets for you. But the approaches and solutions differ greatly.

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Separate JS & CSS for admin panel in Phoenix

Itā€™s a common need to have separate precompiled assets for admin panel or other heavy pages. Hereā€™s how to do it.

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Model callbacks in Phoenix, Ecto and Rails

Can you use model callbacks (after_create et al) in Phoenix just like in Rails? And more importantly, should you?

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I wrote a blog post with Ember and Phoenix . Iā€™m still learning

Phoenix Ember Guide

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Observing low latency in Phoenix with wrk by @sasajuric

http://theerlangelist.com/article/phoenix_latency

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Composing and mixing Phoenix plugs

Plugs make a serial routing chain, but itā€™s very easy to mix them arbitrarily. Hereā€™s a cool backdoor example how.

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Phoenix vs Rails: Mix and Rake tasks

Mix is an equivalent of Rake for running project tasks. But itā€™s much more than what you came to expect from Rake.

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Front-end packages with Phoenix and Brunch

How to manage front-end assets, including their images or fonts, with a default Phoenix asset management stack?

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Insanity with Elixir + Phoenix + PostgreSQL

DISCLAIMER: This is not a ā€œhow to build a blogā€ article. If you do what Iā€™m about to do, people will look at you funny (and probably should).

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http://elviovicosa.com/blog/2016/07/07/6-months-with-elixir-and-phoenix.html

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How to share Rails sessions with Phoenix

A practical guide on how to introduce Phoenix to a Rails ecosystem by letting Rails do the authentication.

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3 posts were split to a new topic: Turbolinks with Phoenix

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Implementing page-specific titles in Phoenix

Every website needs informative, SEO-friendly page titles that change during navigation. Hereā€™s how to have them in Phoenix.

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