Elixir Wizards
Elixir Wizards
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Elixir Wizards is an interview-format podcast, focused on engineers who use the Elixir programming language. Initially launched in early 2019, each season focuses on a specific topic or topics, with each interview focusing on the guest's experience and opinions on the topic. Elixir Wizards is hosted by Eric Oestrich and Sundi Myint of SmartLogic, a dev shop that’s been building custom software since 2005 and running Elixir applications in production since 2015. Learn more about how SmartLogic uses Phoenix and Elixir. (https://smartlogic.io/phoenix-and-elixir?utm_source=podcast)

Ashley Smith & Kenneth Moy from Bowery Farming on Oban

November 03, 2022 38:30 75.48 MB Downloads: 0

On today’s episode of Elixir Wizards, Ashley Smith and Kenneth Moy from Bowery Farming join us to dive into the particulars of Oban. Ashley has been working as a software engineer for 3 years with full-stack experience working mainly on web applications and now works in elixir at Bowery Farming. Kenneth is a software engineer at Bowery Farming with 3 years of elixir experience. Tune in today to learn more about Oban from today’s special guests, Ashley & Kenneth!

Key Points From This Episode:

  • A brief breakdown of today’s topic and introduction to our special guests, Ashley & Kenneth
  • We get the inside scoop of what happens behind the scenes at Bowery Farms and how they use elixir
  • What is Oban and how does it compare to other languages
  • Why one would use Oban rather than something like Broadway
  • How Oban is useful at Bowery Farms
  • Ashley & Kenneth explain why they are not “over” Ecto.Multi just yet
  • We hear about their working experience at Bowery, some days are remote, some days are at the office, and some days are at the farm where they get to see their work come to life

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Ashley Smith on GitHub — https://github.com/asmith1
Ashley Smith on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-smith-951802126/
Kenneth Moy on Twitter — https://mobile.twitter.com/chehitskenniexd
Kenneth Moy on GitHub — https://github.com/chehitskenniexd
Kenneth Moy on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenneth-moy/
Bowery Farms — https://boweryfarming.com
SmartLogic — https://smartlogic.io/
SmartLogic Twitter — https://twitter.com/smartlogic