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History of Elixir, Erlang, BEAM
2022
- 10 Years of Elixir, by Gustavo Oliveira and Adolfo Neto, with many guests https://youtu.be/xqT7vjw-3bg
- Webpage: http://bit.ly/10YearsOfElixir
- See also the playlist with the testimonials https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGj5ZUU3H99SESNis6ea1o6lBDlQ5gn0a
- Key takeaways from ElixirConf EU 2022 (includes section on “Celebrating the 10 years of Elixir – José Valim”), Rich Cooper, Ulisses Almeida https://duffel.com/blog/lessons-from-elixirconf-eu-2022
- The 10 year #Elixir timeline that by Carlo Gilmar https://twitter.com/ElixirConfEU/status/1541798501214048256
2020
- Game of Phones: History of Erlang and Elixir. Article by Jonn Mostovoy. https://serokell.io/blog/history-of-erlang-and-elixir
2019
- EMx 050: Elixir Origin Story with José Valim https://devchat.tv/elixir-mix/emx-050-elixir-origin-story-with-jose-valim/
2018
- Why did José Valim create Elixir?, Adolfo Neto https://medium.com/@adolfont/why-did-jos%C3%A9-valim-create-elixir-a6e210b7f2a1
2017
- José Valim lives in Poland because his wife is Polish, says his mother Wayne Valim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8WfaLiSUQI. She used to work in tech in the 90s https://www.linkedin.com/in/waynierevalim/
2015
- An Interview with Elixir Creator José Valim https://www.sitepoint.com/an-interview-with-elixir-creator-jose-valim/
- What Elixir is about - José Valim - Erlang User Conference 2015 https://youtu.be/QXcedVc2LQM
- Elxiir series of the Grok podcast (in Brazilian Portuguese) http://www.grokpodcast.com.br/series/elixir/
2014
- [Jan 2014 - #MyElixirStatus started to find & share topics from around the Elixir community](https://twitter.com/johnny_rugger/status/1541830588373405701)
- [19/Jan/2014 - First tweet with the #MyEluxirStatus hashtag ](https://twitter.com/elixirfountain/status/424946849183588352?s=20&t=WJ9riboBSvWI6fmTQXbqmw) as [pointed out here](https://twitter.com/elixirfountain/status/424946849183588352/retweets/with_comments
).
2013
- [Dec 2013 - First Elixir Fountain newsletter was sent](https://twitter.com/johnny_rugger/status/1541830588373405701)
2012
- “Elixir - A modern approach to programming for the Erlang VM” by Jose Valim - EFL Kraków 2012 - Jose Valim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4K3R43LKXY
- An Evening at Erlang Factory: José Valim https://youtu.be/Vmln9LvGbdo
2011
- Erlang Series of the Grok podcast with José Valim in Brazilian Portuguese http://www.grokpodcast.com.br/series/erlang/
- This was the basis for Why did José Valim create Elixir? (2.6K views up to Sep. 1, 2020)
- Euruko 2011 - Keynote: Writing your own programming language to understand Ruby better by José Valim https://youtu.be/7rakLz2p50Q
- Some blog posts about Erlang that José Valim read in 2011 about OTP https://web.archive.org/web/20120126174028/http://spawnlink.com/articles/tag/otp/index.html
- Using Supervisors to Keep ErlyBank Afloat
- Introduction to the Open Telecom Platform
- Rules of Hot Code Swapping
- Compendium of Beginner Erlang Resources
2009
- Eleven years old praise for @FrancescoC and @thompson_si's book Erlang Programming https://twitter.com/adolfont/status/1300905743932100615
Threads
https://twitter.com/adolfont/status/1300879316444762112
<html> <blockquote class=“twitter-tweet”><p lang=“en” dir=“ltr”>In Seven Languages in Seven Weeks, before showing us a piece of Erlang code with 5+ lines containing a module with a function, <a href=“https://twitter.com/redrapids?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@redrapids</a> presented:<br>- all features of the Erlang VM<br>- an interview with Joe Armstrong<br>- vars, types, pattern matching, bit matching<br>12 pages <a href=“https://t.co/M2pnjhSw4G”>pic.twitter.com/M2pnjhSw4G</a></p>— Adolfo Neto (@adolfont) <a href=“https://twitter.com/adolfont/status/1300879316444762112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>September 1, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src=“https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=“utf-8”></script> </html>