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Andrew Forward

Highlights of Kent Beck’s “Beauty In Code” 2018

We are first teased that the talk was intended to be about “the use of symmetry in coding”, as I believe symmetry is a great way to help…

May 31, 2018

May 31, 2018

Andrew Forward

Oh, the API Clients You’ll Build (in Elixir)

Today we are going explore how to write API clients in the Elixir language. This is a follow-up article to my presentation at OpenCamps…

Nov 27, 2017

Oh, the API Clients You’ll Build (in Elixir)

Nov 27, 2017

Andrew Forward

Yet Another Digital Ocean API client in Elixir

Want to automate your infrastructure leveraging the awesome Digital Ocean API V2, then the shell is your friend. Here we will learn about…

Jul 28, 2017

Yet Another Digital Ocean API client in Elixir

Jul 28, 2017

Andrew Forward

Empex 2017 Meetup Recap

Another Empex is behind us, and here is a small recap of the one-day soul filled NYC conference (last year’s recap for 2016 is found here)…

Jul 26, 2017

Empex 2017 Meetup Recap

Jul 26, 2017

Andrew Forward

Building small elixir services using Ecto (without Phoenix)

In this article you will learn how to generate your small elixir project to leverage a Postgres database using Ecto without the use of…

Apr 19, 2017

Building small elixir services using Ecto (without Phoenix)

Apr 19, 2017

Andrew Forward

Empex 2016 Meetup Recap

In May 2016, I attended Empex, the first (annual, let’s hope) Elixir conference in NYC (called Empex). It was a one day conference full of…

Jun 23, 2016

Jun 23, 2016

Andrew Forward

Writing Code Directly On A Production Server

No really. This is a follow-up to a presentation I made at a Ruby Meetup in Ottawa on April 26, 2016. The premise was to use the exact same…

Apr 27, 2016

Writing Code Directly On A Production Server

Apr 27, 2016

Andrew Forward

Creating a Key Value Store using Elixir, Postgres and Ecto

In this article we are going to setup a simple Key Value store, using Postgres (and Ecto 2.0.0-rc.3) to persist the data. There are a bunch…

Apr 25, 2016

Apr 25, 2016

Andrew Forward

Webl: A simple web crawler written in Go

An exploration of the Go language (golang) to build a simple webcrawler, all code is available on Github. This application was written as…

Jan 8, 2016

Webl: A simple web crawler written in Go

Jan 8, 2016

Andrew Forward

Phoenix/Elixir App Secured with Let’s Encrypt

Originally posted on January 7, 2016. The article was updated May 31, 2017 based on the many wonderful updates to Let’s Encrypt and…

Jan 7, 2016

Phoenix/Elixir App Secured with Let’s Encrypt

Jan 7, 2016

Andrew Forward

Andrew Forward

Back to PHP and #elixir; flirting with #Elm. TDD infected since jUnit 2.1, former cheesemaker, and working at #crossfit

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