Elixir Mentor

Jacob Luetzow

Welcome to the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir. This show digs into the heart of the Elixir community, featuring interviews with enthusiasts and pioneers who share their stories and innovative projects that define our ecosystem. Each episode explores groundbreaking libraries and boundary-pushing applications shaping Elixir's future. We discuss best practices, emerging trends, and the latest tools and techniques. Perfect for developers at any stage of their Elixir journey, providing insights and inspiration. Join me as we explore the world of Elixir together.

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Elixir Mentor

Episodes (86)

Sunday Tjaco Oostdijk on Drums to Elixir
May 30th Peter Ullrich on Hunting CVEs
May 24th Jason Allum on Bedrock

Elixir Mentor

Jun 7, 2026
2½ hours
84 MB

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I talk with Tjaco Oostdijk, a drummer turned Elixir developer now working at DPG Media, one of the largest media companies in the Netherlands. Tjaco played drums professionally from the age of seven and has taught for 22 years, before landing in software through a music distribution company writing Ruby and eventually moving to Elixir nearly a decade ago. We get into what it takes to keep Elixir running inside a large enterprise. DPG adopted Elixir after a high-traffic Ruby service fell over at scale, and Tjaco describes the reality...

Elixir Mentor

Tjaco Oostdijk on Drums to Elixir

Jacob Luetzow

00:00 -01:31:25