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Phoenix Web Development

You're reading from   Phoenix Web Development Create rich web applications using functional programming techniques with Phoenix and Elixir

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787284197
Length 406 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. A Brief Introduction to Elixir and Phoenix 2. Building Controllers, Views, and Templates FREE CHAPTER 3. Storing and Retrieving Vote Data with Ecto Pages 4. Introducing User Accounts and Sessions 5. Validations, Errors, and Tying Loose Ends 6. Live Voting with Phoenix 7. Improving Our Application and Adding Features 8. Adding Chat to Your Phoenix Application 9. Using Presence and ETS in Phoenix 10. Working with Elixir's Concurrency Model 11. Implementing OAuth in Our Application 12. Building an API and Deploying 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Working with Elixir's Concurrency Model

When you start working with your Phoenix application, you'll inevitably start marveling about how fast your application runs, how stable it is, and how well it handles an absolute ton of incoming connections. The great thing about working with Phoenix is that all of this is just something you get for free! No drama, no confusion, your application just scales for free to an amazing level. This is a wonderful thing to think about when you're architecting a site. Typically, there is a dance that happens somewhere along the implementation of your site where you need to start thinking and planning for how you're going to scale your app for 10x/100x/1000x growth in concurrent users.

If you're hosting your application in the cloud, you might just scale by throwing a ton of money at the problem until you can start making...

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