Most BBC traffic is going through an Elixir-powered routing layer and it is all running on 12 nodes: “fewer incidents, better spike handling, more confidence”.
React team: “Hey we cooked up a way to directly invoke server code from the front end. Basically our own RPC. Now you have less need to cobble together http endpoints for every little thing”
The internet: “hurr durr I guess we’re back to asp”
The pendulum swings again: in the past, web frameworks *were* one person. But once applications grew in complexity and JavaScript started playing a bigger role in them, it was no longer the case.
This growth in complexity was what drove me way from web-dev back then. [1/6]
Get it while it's hot! Starting today @ManningBooks is giving Elixir School readers a 50% off coupon for Elixir in Action (elixirschool50) valid this week only, don't miss out!
Big thanks to @ManningBooks for their support
#learnelixir#myelixirstatus
[OFFICIAL POST] Win a copy of “Phoenix for Rails Developers” book. Just retweet this post to participate. #Phoenix4RailsDevelopers giveaway ends on Mar 8. https://t.co/AGmDFLcUu2