Andi Altendorfer

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  1. Never Look Back - The Cracks in the Foundation Nov 3, 2025
    Chapter 2: Discussing the challenges and limitations encountered with Ruby on Rails as applications scale, including magic becoming obfuscation, concurrency issues, and architectural patterns.
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  2. Never Look Back - A New Paradigm: The Elixir of Life Nov 4, 2025
    Chapter 3: Introducing Elixir as a new paradigm, focusing on its functional programming approach, pattern matching, and the robust BEAM virtual machine.
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  3. Never Look Back - Phoenix - The Framework That Respects You Nov 5, 2025
    Chapter 4: Delving into the Phoenix framework, highlighting its explicit design, Ecto for data handling, and Plug for composable architecture.
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  4. Never Look Back - The Real-Time Revolution with LiveView Nov 6, 2025
    Chapter 5: Exploring Phoenix LiveView, a revolutionary approach to building real-time user experiences with minimal JavaScript.
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  5. Never Look Back - Performance, Scalability, and Peace of Mind Nov 7, 2025
    Chapter 6: Discussing the performance, scalability, and peace of mind offered by Elixir and the BEAM, including massive concurrency and supervision trees.
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