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Episode 92: German Velasco and the Advantages of Elixir

June 27, 2025 1:13:59 13.38 MB ( 75.4 MB less) Downloads: 0

In this episode of BeamRadio, hosts Andrew Ek and Alex Koutmos are joined by German
Velasco. They chat about the complexities and advantages of using Elixir and Phoenix
for software development and explore the onboarding process for developers transitioning
from other languages.

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