Listen "235: Wrapping Up 2024 with Types"
Episode Synopsis
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/235)
Elixir Community News
https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/ (https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Official Elixir 1.18.0 release announcement
https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for Elixir 1.18.0 release
https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Details about upcoming Elixir 1.19 type checking capabilities for protocols
https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z (https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – José Valim's retrospective on Elixir's progress in 2024, highlighting type system improvements and project releases
https://github.com/liveview-native/liveviewnative/releases (https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/releases?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0 release announcement
https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771 (https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Twitter announcement about LiveView Native release
https://github.com/liveview-native/liveviewnative/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0
https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x (https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ExDoc v0.36 release announcement introducing swup.js for navigation
https://github.com/swup/swup (https://github.com/swup/swup?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js GitHub repository
https://swup.js.org/ (https://swup.js.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js documentation
https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/ (https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js demos showing page transition capabilities
https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44 (https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Pull request for cross-package function search in ExDoc using Typesense
https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Related issue for cross-package function search feature
https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u (https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of parameterized_test v0.6.0 with improved failure messages
https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1 (https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – phoenix_test v0.5.1 changelog with new assertion helpers
https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976 (https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Twitter announcement about phoenix_test updates
https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848 (https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of new ElixirConf US 2024 videos
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – YouTube playlist of ElixirConf US 2024 talks
https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040 (https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Recommendation for David's ETL talk at ElixirConf
https://goatmire.com/ (https://goatmire.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New Elixir conference "Goatmire" announced in Sweden
https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s (https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Lars Wikman's announcement about Goatmire conference
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Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/235 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/235)
Elixir Community News
https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/ (https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Official Elixir 1.18.0 release announcement
https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for Elixir 1.18.0 release
https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Details about upcoming Elixir 1.19 type checking capabilities for protocols
https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z (https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – José Valim's retrospective on Elixir's progress in 2024, highlighting type system improvements and project releases
https://github.com/liveview-native/liveviewnative/releases (https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/releases?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0 release announcement
https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771 (https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Twitter announcement about LiveView Native release
https://github.com/liveview-native/liveviewnative/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0
https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x (https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ExDoc v0.36 release announcement introducing swup.js for navigation
https://github.com/swup/swup (https://github.com/swup/swup?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js GitHub repository
https://swup.js.org/ (https://swup.js.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js documentation
https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/ (https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js demos showing page transition capabilities
https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44 (https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Pull request for cross-package function search in ExDoc using Typesense
https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Related issue for cross-package function search feature
https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u (https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of parameterized_test v0.6.0 with improved failure messages
https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1 (https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – phoenix_test v0.5.1 changelog with new assertion helpers
https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976 (https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Twitter announcement about phoenix_test updates
https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848 (https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of new ElixirConf US 2024 videos
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – YouTube playlist of ElixirConf US 2024 talks
https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040 (https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Recommendation for David's ETL talk at ElixirConf
https://goatmire.com/ (https://goatmire.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New Elixir conference "Goatmire" announced in Sweden
https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s (https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Lars Wikman's announcement about Goatmire conference
Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
Find us online
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- Message the show on Fediverse - @[email protected] (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir)
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- Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid)
- Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social)
- Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @[email protected] (https://genserver.social/brainlid)
- David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com)
- David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @[email protected] (https://genserver.social/dbern)
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