Getting Started with Elixir

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Basics:

• Jose Valim's How I Start
• Official Getting Started Guide
• Elixir School Basics
• Elixir for Rubyists
• The Soul of Erlang and Elixir (Video) - Highly recommended for overview of concurrency/distribution model.

Courses:

• Pragmatic Dave's Elixir for Programmers
• Pragmatic Studio's Elixir Course
• Plural Sight's Meet Elixir Course
• Udemy's Elixir and Phoenix Bootcamp
• Code School's Try Elixir (Free)

Books:

• Programming Phoenix
• Phoenix for Rails Developers
• Elixir in Action (2nd Ed)
• Designing Elixir Systems with OTP
• Programming Elixir * Make sure you get the latest version
• What's new in Ecto 2.0 (Free)
• The Little Ecto Cookbook (Free) (Update to "What's new in Ecto 2.0" ^ for Ecto 3.1)

Database:

• Elixir School's Ecto Lesson

Desktop/Embedded GUI:

• Snake with Scenic UI
• Scenic UI

Deployment:

• Elixircasts.io Deploying with Heroku

GenServer:

• Elixircasts.io Intro to GenServer

Libraries:

• Awesome List

Project Ideas

• File uploader and image transformer
• Blinky with Nerves https://hexdocs.pm/nerves/getting-started.html
• Blog
• Blog w/ JS frontend
• Calculator API
• Google CLI
• IMDB clone
• Online chatroom (websockets and Phoenix Presence)
• Stack Overflow clone
• Alexa skill
• Open Source Contrib: Formulator
• Port Administrate to Elixir

Inspiration Lists:

• http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/topic/78802-martyr2s-mega-project-ideas-list/
• https://github.com/karan/Projects
• The Internet Wishlist

Practice

• Exercism
• Koans