Moving my SAAS away from React (and Inertia) to Elixir (opens in new tab)
If you've been following my journey, you know I went all in on Elixir a while ago. I left the React treadmill behind, picked Phoenix, and to keep React on the front end I used Inertia.js. For a year, I was happy. I built my SaaS, CourseShelf, and I had a lot of fun doing it. And then I deleted all of it. 345 commits later, I have completely rebuilt CourseShelf from scratch, this time on full-stack Elixir with Phoenix LiveView. No more React. No more Inertia. No more Node.js. This is the story...
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