
Overview
Elixir is a functional and concurrent programming language. Phoenix is an open source framework for leveraging the Erlang VM web environment to handle connections to scale. Elixir and Phoenix together, allow users to develop fault-tolerant applications and systems.
This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at web developers who wish to program in Elixir with Phoenix to develop fault-tolerant applications and systems.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Master functional programming and Elixir design patterns.
- Build responsive single-page and multi-page applications.
- Use OAuth with Phoenix for authentication.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Requirements
- An understanding of object-oriented programming
Audience
- Web Developers
Course Outline
Introduction
Elixir in Depth
- Object-oriented programming vs functional programming
- Syntax, design patterns, and logic
- Erlang VM
Preparing the Development Environment
- Installing and configuring Elixir
- Installing and configuring Phoenix
Elxir Basics
- Working with syntax, data types, operators, and logic
- Using maps, modules, and functions
MVC and Models in Phoenix
- Creating topics
- Routing and setting up the topic controller
- Reusing code
- Generating changesets
- Handling form submissions
OAuth for Security
- Defining routes
- Receiving info
- Interpretting responses
- Handling OAuth success
Plugs and Websockets
- Using module plugs
- Using OAuth plugs
- Working with associations
- Creating a socket event object
Summary and Conclusion

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