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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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Brandon Richey Brandon Richey
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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

Adding Chat to Your Phoenix Application

When we last left off, we had organized our application and touched on a few of the missing areas of functionality that we really needed to make our application feel a little more finished. Our application is largely functional, and if we were so inclined, we could easily polish and ship this initial pass as a decent MVP (minimally viable product)! Take a moment to pat yourself on the back; getting anything completed can be a very difficult thing to do, and you're already well on your way to launching the next unicorn product! Of course, launching any kind of social app nowadays without something to enable some sort of real-time communication would never fly with investors, so the next thing we'll tackle is integrating chat into the polls. We also have a little bit of minor code cleanup to do as part of our development process...

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