Elixir Blog Posts

I wrote about something very close to my heart: how to make ALL the tests async in Elixir.

Enjoy! :racing_car:

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Your blog posts are always so great. Thanks for sharing. One day I’ll just try to binge-read your blog. :smiley:

A bit of synthesis about “derived values” or “computed properties” in liveview : Lucas Sifoni - Computed properties in Liveview : a pure approach . A bit opinionated but we already have a lot of tools in Elixir to build data in layers if we wish to do so and liveview is to me orthogonal to that concern.

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Learning Elixir: Article Series

I’ve started a series of articles about Elixir on dev.to. My latest piece covers Anonymous Functions - exploring creation, capture syntax, closures, and best practices.

Check it out: Learning Elixir: Anonymous Functions

I’m learning a lot by writing these articles, researching, and expanding my knowledge.

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Learning Elixir: Article Series

I’m continuing my series of articles about Elixir on dev.to. My latest piece explores Named Functions - covering module organization, pattern matching, function clauses, and documentation techniques.

The article includes practical examples of:

  • Creating and organizing named functions
  • Working with function clauses and pattern matching
  • Understanding function arity and naming conventions
  • Implementing public vs private functions
  • Using module attributes and compile-time computation

Check it out: Learning Elixir: Named Functions

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Contributing to Elixir Documentation: A Guide for First-time Contributors

Hi everyone!

I’ve published a beginner-friendly guide on making your first contribution to Elixir through documentation improvements:

Contributing to Elixir Documentation: A Step-by-Step Guide

The article walks through the entire process from fork to PR with a practical example of fixing Markdown formatting. Documentation contributions are a perfect starting point for newcomers who want to get involved in the Elixir community.

Hope this helps anyone looking to make their first open-source contribution!

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