Looking back on Season 8 with Sundi, Owen & Dan

It’s the season finale show! Can you believe it? Join us this week as Sundi, Owen, and Dan take a look back at this season of Elixir Wizards! You’ll hear their discussion about favorite moments over the season and learn about this season’s theme and its origin, and what they learned throughout the season. Enjoy and we hope to see you back for Season 9! Key Points From This Episode: Reflection on the guests experiences with all different types of language How the team landed on the theme of Elixir in a Polyglot Environment Having expectation of guests vs how the conversation turned out The discovery that environment influences the strength of the code that is being written We dig deeper into the flexibility of all of these companies How the hosts enjoyed the dream language combination answers from guests We hear about the teams experience with their first in-person recording Hearing about guests personal experiences and projects vs just their at-work experience We find out what birds do when they’re excited in a tree Flutter as a solution for building mobile applications The hosts likes, dislikes, experience with Flutter and the difference it brings to the table We reflect on a guest applying gamification The hosts discuss the guests range of experience, from a year to decades in the field, and how many different perspectives were shown with different backgrounds A recurring theme of the guests: structuring teams to fit the needs of the company - recurring theme Hearing about products and projects guests are working on Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: SmartLogic — https://smartlogic.io/ SmartLogic on Twitter — https://twitter.com/smartlogic SmartLogic on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/company/smartlogic-io/ SmartLogic on Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/smartlogic/ Dan Ivovich on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/divovich/ Sundi Myint on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/sundimyint/

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Elixir Wizards is an interview-style podcast for anyone interested in functional programming and the Elixir Programming Language. Hosted by SmartLogic engineers and Elixirists Owen Bickford, Dan Ivovich, and Sundi Myint, this show features in-depth discussions with some of the brightest minds in the industry, discussing training and documentation in Phoenix LiveView, the evolution of programming languages, Erlang VM, and more. In the current season, we're branching out from Elixir to compare notes with thought leaders and software engineers from programming languages like JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Go, Scala, Java, and more. Each episode will take a deep dive into a topic from Machine Learning and AI, to ECS and game development, to education and community. Learn more about how SmartLogic uses Phoenix and Elixir. (https://smartlogic.io/phoenix-and-elixir?utm_source=podcast)