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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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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

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

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We've now implemented some more quality-of-life features for our application that are things most people would come to expect from a modern application! Images are a major driver of internet applications nowadays (one only needs to look at the popularity of Facebook, Instagram, and Tumblr for examples of this), so it makes sense that we'd try to implement our own image handling code, and the issue of how to implement this functionality that shows up all the time in places such as Stack Overflow and other troubleshooting forums. It made sense to include it here to provide a more thorough reference on how to do it yourself!

We also implemented an IP address-based vote restriction system into our application to make sure that a couple of malicious users couldn't just make sure that all of their favorite choices in each poll always won! It took a bit of running...

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