49: Pushing for Modularity with Maciej Kaszubowski

Maciej Kaszubowski returns to talk about how read models can help modularize our systems. There is a focus on background job systems and how they fit in our modular designs. We cover push vs pull based systems and which is more maintainable. Maciej also shares his approach to learning and understanding a new Elixir library and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/49 Elixir Community News https://www.erlang.org/news/148 – OTP 24 was released! https://blog.erlang.org/My-OTP-24-Highlights/ – Lukas Larsson's blog post covers the highlights https://github.com/erlang/otp/issues/4821#issuecomment-840051976 – OTP 24 minor release pains - crypto OpenSSL lib change affects people on MacOS https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf-erlang/wiki – David's contribution to supporting the wxWidgets webview https://twitter.com/fhunleth/status/1392843846183174149 – Livebook support on Nerves is improved https://github.com/fhunleth/nerves_livebook – Lets you try out the Nerves projects on real hardware without needing to build anything. Includes tutorials. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/10983 – Allow tests to be compiled in ExUnit https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx/pull/390 – Nx gets while loops https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx/pull/406 – Nx gets maps support https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/1440 – HEEx engine merged into Phoenix LiveView https://dashbit.co/blog/surface-liveview – Dashbit blog covering Surface and HEEX engine Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://mkaszubowski.com/2021/03/27/modular-design-read-models-background-jobs.html https://thinkingelixir.com/podcast-episodes/009-decomposing-models-with-maciej-kaszubowski – Previous interview with Maciej https://www.joinblvd.com/ https://www.cqrs.nu/tutorial/cs/03-read-models https://github.com/sorentwo/oban https://github.com/commanded/commanded Guest Information https://twitter.com/mkaszubowski94 – on Twitter https://github.com/mkaszubowski/ – on Github https://mkaszubowski.com – Blog Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen - @brainlid David Bernheisel - @bernheisel Cade Ward - @cadebward

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