EMx 002: ElixirScript with Bryan Joseph

Panel: Charles Max WoodJosh AdamsJustin Bean Special Guests: Bryan Joseph In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel discusses ElixirScript with Bryan Joseph. Bryan works for Revelry Labs, has been a programmer for about 10 years, and has worked with Elixir since about 2013. They talk about what ElixirScript is, why you would want to use it, and why he came about wanting to create it. They also touch on different open source libraries that he has created and the importance of usability. In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Bryan introElixirWhat is ElixirScript?Use it through a transpilerWhat are the biggest challenges facing ElixirScript?UsabilityWhere would you use ElixirScript?Use it on web applications or on nodeHow easy is it to use this on top of a front-end library?Hex packagesWhat’s the build process like?There is a compile stepMix compileInclude output folder in whatever app you are doingCreates ES modulesWhat’s the most ambitious ElixirScript project going on right now?To-do applicationWas there a pain point at all?How far did you get with processes?Processes libraryDo have plans to move this over to WebAssembly?ElixirScript React LibraryVueWebpackAnd much, much more! Links: Revelry LabsElixirElixirScriptProcesses LibraryWebAssemblyElixirScript React LibraryVueWebpack@bryanjosBrian’s GitHubDrab Picks: Charles Star Realms Justin BenchyGod of War Josh Capabilities 101erights.org Bryan...