Resurrecting My Blog
It’s been a while. Lots has changed. Lots to talk about.
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former academic in Computer Science, then I did a lot of Ruby, now I do a lot of Elixir
Blog Improvements
My series on fractals in Elixir is getting long, and I hate trying to maintain a list of these articles. I mean, all the data is right here in the raw files for my blog. It was finally time that someone did something about this.
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Switching Back to ExUnit
I love testing. I love RSpec. I’ve tried to love ESpec. It didn’t take, and I’m back to ExUnit.
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Simplified Fractal Modules
I figured out a way to share code between my fractals that doesn’t make me want to throw up.
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Better Params Parsing
I’ve found a better way to parse the params (formerly “options”) for a fractal. I’m gonna need it.
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Mandelbrots, Julias, and Burning Ships
I can generate three different kinds of fractals!
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Color Schemes for Mandelbrot Sets
I put some color into my fractals.
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Minimal Viable Mandelbrot
My fractals program in Elixir generates a black and white Mandelbrot set. And I think it may be faster than my original single-process, archived version!
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Processes for Elixir Fractals
Today it’s an overview of the way I divided up the Fractals program into Elixir processes. Plus, I’ll talk about why I think the project is totally doomed!
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Output Process for Elixir Fractals
I’m not using a GenServer for the output process. You’ll never believe why!
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Fractals in Elixir (Rebooted)
I’m working again on my fractal generator in Elixir. That is, I’m starting all over from scratch.
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Concurrency in Elixir and Ruby
Concurrency is the future; therefore, Elixir is the future.
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