Supervisors and their Strategies

Introduction to Supervisors and their Strategies
by German Velasco

This talk will go over the basics of setting up supervisors and the role they play in providing fault tolerance. We will see each supervision strategy in action as we kill child processes and watch how their supervisors respond to those errors.

Giving back, building your first package
by Brian Cardarella

While the world of Elixir is new and exciting there are many libraries that you may take for granted in other languages still missing from Elixir. This is a great opportunity to build your own! This talk will give you the confidence to create your own Elixir libraries to share with the world.

Building a Real-Time Word Game Site using Erlang and Elixir
by Daniel Eklund

Wordadoplicus, a site for playing and creating new word games, has been built from the ground up to utilize concurrency in order to allow players to engage in real-time boggle-like games (think Yahoo WordRacer, TangleWord, etc.)
The purpose of this talk is a "show-and-tell" to discuss design, architecture and gotchas in putting together a site lacking a traditional "app-server" (instead using static HTML, javascript, Erlang/Elixir and websockets).