# Alex Koutmos on Elixir Patterns Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/elixir-mentor-6781463/alex-koutmos-on-elixir-patterns Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/elixir-mentor-6781463/alex-koutmos-on-elixir-patterns.md Podcast: [Elixir Mentor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/elixir-mentor-6781463) Published: 2024-04-27T14:41:47+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/elixir-mentor/episodes/Alex-Koutmos-on-Elixir-Patterns-e2iusk6 Audio file: https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/9812780eaa4329b06852887dfd2910b8e8e59e7163d16766bbfc0dcaa1694de0/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwNzBhY2ZjZi0wYWYxLTQ2ODUtODM3OS1lNjYzNTliMmM1ODQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIzMGNkZjkyYi1jYTlhLTRiODYtYjMxYS1mMzBiOTdiOGFjYzgiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NWZkZmEzYmUxMzQ5MzEzZjBiN2NjN2YiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy8zMGNkZjkyYi1jYTlhLTRiODYtYjMxYS1mMzBiOTdiOGFjYzgvZXBpc29kZXMvMDcwYWNmY2YtMGFmMS00Njg1LTgzNzktZTY2MzU5YjJjNTg0LzM3NTc2MDg1OC00NDEwMC0yLWNkZTAwOTAxMWVjY2YubXAzIn0=.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/elixir-mentor-6781463/episodes/alex-koutmos-on-elixir-patterns Duration seconds: 4200 ## Resource In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir, I'm thrilled to welcome Alex Koutmos, a talented software engineer and author of the highly anticipated book "Elixir Patterns." πŸŒŸπŸ’»πŸ“š By day, Alex writes production code in Elixir, JavaScript, and Vue, while also leveraging his DevOps skills with Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK. πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’»πŸ’ͺ We'll dive into Alex's new book, "Elixir Patterns," which provides developers with a powerful toolbox of patterns that leverage the unique characteristics of the Erlang virtual machine (BEAM) to solve everyday problems in a simple yet scalable way. πŸ“šπŸ”πŸš€ Alex will share his insights on how to effectively utilize the tools provided by Erlang and the BEAM, as well as how to apply functional programming principles to achieve clear and concise solutions. πŸ’‘ We'll explore the book's comprehensive coverage of topics, from the Erlang and Elixir standard libraries to advanced GenServer recipes, supervisors, and initialization patterns. πŸ“–πŸ§© Join us for an informative discussion with Alex Koutmos, as we uncover the secrets to mastering Elixir, harnessing the power of the BEAM, and building robust, scalable applications using proven design patterns. πŸ’ͺπŸ“ˆ This episode is a must-listen for Elixir developers looking to expand their knowledge, streamline their development process, and create high-performance applications. πŸŒŸπŸ”§πŸš€ #ElixirMentor #AlexKoutmos #ElixirPatterns #BEAM #FunctionalProgramming #GenServer #Supervisors #ScalableApps Connect with Alex: Twitter: Follow Alex on Twitter Website: Visit Alex's Website SUPPORT ELIXIR MENTOR 🌐 My website: Visit Elixir Mentor Website πŸŽ™ Check out my podcast: Listen to Hired Gun Apps Podcast πŸ†˜ NEED HELP?? Join our Discord Server πŸ”— All my Links: Connect with Jacob on Lin… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/elixir-mentor-6781463/episodes/alex-koutmos-on-elixir-patterns/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/elixir-mentor-6781463/alex-koutmos-on-elixir-patterns.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.