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Alex Koutmos on Nerves and Finance

Podcast: Elixir Mentor · Jacob Luetzow

Opublikowano: 2026-10-10

Alex Koutmos, CTO of EagleMMS and author of Elixir Patterns, is back with two books in beta: Programming Nerves, which gets web developers building hardware from Livebook, and Elixir For Finance, written with his brother Dimitri on real market and Federal Reserve data. Then we ask whether anyone still buys technical books, and get into running on one server, what canceled trials teach you, and a laid off engineer with 1,000 applications. 00:00 - Introduction 02:41 - Programming Nerves: from Etch A Sketch to joystick 05:36 - The Patio Defender 07:40 - Why the book starts...