Porting a Big Rails App to Elixir in Two Months

Explore a conference talk from ElixirConf EU 2022 detailing the process of porting a large Rails application to Elixir in just two months. Learn valuable insights and tips for Rails developers considering a transition to Elixir, including how to overcome common challenges and leverage Elixir's strengths. Discover strategies for handling dependencies, initiating the migration process, working with GraphQL APIs, and managing file storage. Gain practical knowledge to confidently approach Elixir adoption and understand its benefits for Rails developers looking to expand their skillset.

00:00 - - Intro
10:15 - - Gems/ deps
15:01 - - How to Start
29:32 - - API: Graphal
36:41 - - ActiveStorage