Handling Amount Fields in a Phoenix Application with Ecto Custom Types
In this tutorial, we will discuss a common problem faced in Elixir applications related to handling and storing formatted amount fields in a databas..
Teams Feature with Phx.Gen.Auth
A very common feature in web applications, especially SAAS applications are the concept of teams where a user can have and belong to multiple teams...
How to use Phoenix forms for embedded schema and JSONB
In this tutorial, I want to show you how you can setup form that stores the data in partly the columns in a database but also some of the fields in ..
Table sorting with Ecto and LiveView
A very common or even mandatory feature in e-commerce stores is the ability to sort a list of products by attributes. This is easy enough and a good..
Fuzzy find with Ecto in Phoenix LiveView
Fuzzy find is both a simple and a complex thing. Even though though it's simple to implement, its hard to get right from a UX perspective. Luckily, ..
Create ghost loading cards in Phoenix LiveView
Unless you already didn't know, when a LieView component is mounted on a page, it runs the mount/2 function twice. One when the page is rendered fro..
Add Tags with Ecto has_many, through in Phoenix - Tagging part 1
I want to add tags to products. And as usual there are a situation where a product can have many tags and a tag can belong to many products. Howeve..
Add an use a JSONB field in Phoenix and Ecto
PostgreSQL has native support for objects stored as JSON as actually binary JSON (or JSONB). With JSONB format, you can add index do the column for ..
Setup a has_many / belongs_to in Phoenix
Something I do in EVERY project is to setup some sort of relation between resources. And even though Phoenix comes with generators for migrations an..