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Creating a Mix project

Explore how to create a Mix project in Elixir to build scalable, layered software. Understand the distinction between projects and applications and begin structuring your code effectively with Mix's tools and file organization.

A project is not an application

With those details firmly in place, we can create our software. You might have noticed that until now, we’ve steadfastly avoided the word application. There’s a reason for that decision. The term is overloaded. To an Elixir developer, an application might be the thing we: ...