115: ElixirConf 2022 Recap

ElixirConf US 2022 just finished! We cover the big announcements, talk highlights, and other relevant tech news. We discuss what some of these big announcements and projects represent and what they might mean for the Elixir community going forward. We talk about the Elixir 1.14 release, Livebook advances, Phoenix 1.7, machine learning progress, and the surprise announcement of Phoenix LiveView Native! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/115 Elixir Community News https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2022/09/01/elixir-v1-14-0-released/ – Elixir v1.14 officially released https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.14.0/CHANGELOG.md#changelog-for-elixir-v114 – Elixir 1.14 changelog https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.14.0/CHANGELOG.md#changelog-for-elixir-v114 – Nerves v1.9.0 fixed Elixir 1.14 warnings Phoenix 1.7 upcoming release discussed Phoenix 1.7 generators will use Tailwind CSS New phx.gen.auth --live option https://github.com/liveviewnative/liveview-client-swiftui – Phoenix LiveView Native was announced https://github.com/liveviewnative/elixirconf_chat – ElixirConf Chat project created using Phoenix LiveView Native https://getfirefly.org – Lumen was renamed to Firefly https://twitter.com/HoldenOullette/status/1565486046237921280 – Podium released an OWASP security training LiveBook for Elixir developers. https://github.com/podium/elixir-secure-coding – Elixir Secure Coding Training (ESCT) https://www.ectoinproduction.com – Ecto In Production future home https://github.com/liveshowy/webauthn_live_component – SmartLogic released a LiveComponent to support WebAuthn authentication for your LiveView app https://github.com/liveshowy/webauthn_live_component_demo – WebAuthn authentication demo page https://github.com/kipcole9/tempo – Kip Cole released a new kind of DateTime library called Tempo https://kipcole9.github.io/tempo/2021-01-04-its-about-time/ – Temp blog post explains more about it. https://twitter.com/steveschoger/status/1562117153591107586 – Heroicons v2.0 released. Used in TailwindUI templates. https://twitter.com/louispilfold/status/1564247740879609860 – Louie Pilford showed a screenshot of Gleam compiling Elixir's Plug https://blog.heroku.com/next-chapter – Heroku, a popular PaaS made significant policy changes. Ending free tier and more. https://spectrum.ieee.org/top-programming-languages-2022 – IEEE Top Programming Languages 2022 https://twitter.com/josevalim/status/1565408635961884673 – José Valim shared they are porting non-neural algorithms to Elixir/Nx which runs on both CPU/GPU. Shared impressive performance comparisons. Chris Grainger gave a keynote about how Elixir is ready for real, production machine learning work. https://www.lambdadays.org/lambdadays2022 – Lambda Days conference. 5-6 June 2023 in Krakow, Poland Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at [email protected] Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Email the show - [email protected] Mark Ericksen - @brainlid David Bernheisel - @bernheisel Cade Ward - @cadebward Sponsored By:Fly.io: Fly.io is a great place to deploy your next Phoenix application! Check them out!