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Thinking Elixir 191: Operational Elixir - What's Supporting the Apps at Felt.com and SleepEasy.app?
Episode 191 of Thinking Elixir. In this special episode, we kick off a brand-new series that dives into the world of Elixir—but with a twist. We’re exploring the systems surrounding the language and what it takes to support and run a company or team that uses Elixir. Join us as we engage in insightful conversations with various industry voices, starting with Tyler Young, about the practical systems and solutions used by businesses like Felt.com and SleepEasy.app. This series promises to be an enlightening journey for anyone curious about the behind-the-scenes workings of an Elixir-based product. Tune in to hear the unique challenges and successes experienced by others in the field and more!
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