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Mastering Elixir

You're reading from   Mastering Elixir Build and scale concurrent, distributed, and fault-tolerant applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788472678
Length 574 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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André Albuquerque André Albuquerque
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Daniel Caixinha Daniel Caixinha
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Preparing for the Journey Ahead 2. Innards of an Elixir Project FREE CHAPTER 3. Processes – The Bedrock of Concurrency and Fault Tolerance 4. Powered by Erlang/OTP 5. Demand-Driven Processing 6. Metaprogramming – Code That Writes Itself 7. Persisting Data Using Ecto 8. Phoenix – A Flying Web Framework 9. Finding Zen through Testing 10. Deploying to the Cloud 11. Keeping an Eye on Your Processes 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

ElixirDrip – our showcase application

To clearly illustrate how you may incorporate the concepts and strategies in this book, we will develop a fully fledged web application named ElixirDrip, which was kick-started by the umbrella project we have just created.

ElixirDrip aims to be a fast and scalable web storage service, allowing the user to easily store and share their files living on the cloud. Our users will be able to upload files to their cloud storage and then share those files with other ElixirDrip users.

We will be adding features to the ElixirDrip umbrella application as we progress, taking it closer to our final goal with each chapter. The most important features of our application will be tackled in specific chapters throughout this book. Consider the following:

  • The design and implementation of our domain model will be analyzed in Chapter 7Persisting...
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Mastering Elixir
Published in: Jul 2018
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781788472678
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