Elvio VicosaFinancial Portfolio rebalancing with ElixirHow to rebalance the positions of a “Permanent Portfolio” using Elixir and AlphaVantage realtime pricing APIAug 30, 2019Aug 30, 2019
Elvio VicosaPhoenix vs Rails benchmark (2019)Rails is a great framework. It enables companies to build and launch their products quickly. There are many successful companies that are…May 31, 20192May 31, 20192
Elvio Vicosa5 reasons Elixir can be your competitive advantageHow can a programming language become a competitive advantage? This post is about how the Elixir programming language can be that…Apr 12, 20192Apr 12, 20192
Elvio Vicosa5 reasons you should use Phoenix instead of Rails in your next projectWhenever I started a new project in the past, Rails was my standard tool to go with. Having been using it for almost a decade, it was the…Nov 23, 20175Nov 23, 20175
Elvio VicosaFree book: Versioned APIs with PhoenixI am quite happy to share that I have successfully released a free e-book: Versioned APIs with Phoenix.Aug 4, 2016Aug 4, 2016
Elvio VicosaDeploying Elixir releasesI have seen great posts about Elixir release deployments lately and I would like to share my experience deploying Elixir production. After…Jul 13, 2016Jul 13, 2016
Elvio Vicosa6 months with Elixir and PhoenixI have been using Ruby/Rails for 8 years and although I’ve used different technologies over that period, I am sure 95% of my time was spent…Jul 11, 20161Jul 11, 20161
Elvio VicosaWorking on pet projectsOne of the hardest things when you decide to work on a pet project, is to find enough time to get started. I have a full-time job and I…Oct 19, 2015Oct 19, 2015
Elvio VicosaHow heroes can be toxic to a companyWhen looking up “hero” in the dictionary, I found the following definition: “A person, typically a man, who is admired for their courage…Oct 19, 2015Oct 19, 2015