The Little Elixir & OTP Guidebook (Manning)

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(Note: I also have Elixir in Action 2nd edition).

Then what are you waiting for?

Designing Elixir Systems with OTP (Pragprog)

Elixir in Action covers OTP and I prefer it over The Little Elixir & OTP Guidebook, worth adding to your list. Excited for this book!

I bought 5 PragProg elixir related books. Should I still buy "The little Elixir & OTP Book?"

Having finished Elixir in Action by now, my opinion is that this is a must-have book for learning Elixir. The book is way more complete than Programming Elixir, and provides super valuable info about process registry, supervisors, ETS and much more. The book is filled with insights about the nature of BEAM and distributed applications. The only thing that was missing is how to make live upgrades/downgrades, which is briefly mentioned in Programming Elixir, and Macros. However, the author explain…