Ygor Castor

Software Engineer at DPG Media NL

Software engineer for more than 14 years, and Lead Elixir Engineer at DPG Media NL. Functional Languages and Artificial Intelligence enthusiast. Likes to play D&D, Loves cats and annoying software architects.

Talk:
Talking Alchemist: Implementing Azure Speech in Elixir

An insightful journey into the implementation of the Azure Speech SDK in Elixir. We’ll explore how the Elixir implementation resulted in cleaner, more concise, and easier-to-read code compared to the original TypeScript version. Learn about the challenges faced, the development flow, and the significant improvements in maintainability and performance.

Key Takeaways:

  • How simple and straightforward is Elixir when comparing to some languages, and how the constructs of the language helps to build a simple and concise sdk.