The Thinking Elixir podcast is a weekly show where we talk about the Elixir programming language and the community around it. We cover news and interview guests to learn more about projects and developments in the community.
235: Wrapping Up 2024 with Types
News includes the official release of Elixir 1.18.0 with enhanced type system support, José Valim's retrospective on Elixir's progress in 2024, LiveView Native's significant v0.4.0-rc.0 release with a new networking stack, ExDoc v0.36's introduction of swup.js for smoother page navigations, the announcement of a new Elixir conference called Goatmire in Sweden, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/235
Elixir Community News
- https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/ – Official Elixir 1.18.0 release announcement
- https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog for Elixir 1.18.0 release
- https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a – Details about upcoming Elixir 1.19 type checking capabilities for protocols
- https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z – José Valim's retrospective on Elixir's progress in 2024, highlighting type system improvements and project releases
- https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/releases – LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0 release announcement
- https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771 – Twitter announcement about LiveView Native release
- https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog for LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0
- https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x – ExDoc v0.36 release announcement introducing swup.js for navigation
- https://github.com/swup/swup – Swup.js GitHub repository
- https://swup.js.org/ – Swup.js documentation
- https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/ – Swup.js demos showing page transition capabilities
- https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44 – Pull request for cross-package function search in ExDoc using Typesense
- https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811 – Related issue for cross-package function search feature
- https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u – Announcement of parameterized_test v0.6.0 with improved failure messages
- https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1 – phoenix_test v0.5.1 changelog with new assertion helpers
- https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976 – Twitter announcement about phoenix_test updates
- https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848 – Announcement of new ElixirConf US 2024 videos
- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y – YouTube playlist of ElixirConf US 2024 talks
- https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040 – Recommendation for David's ETL talk at ElixirConf
- https://goatmire.com/ – New Elixir conference "Goatmire" announced in Sweden
- https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s – Lars Wikman's announcement about Goatmire conference
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