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title: "Andrea Leopardi · Elixir Community"
description: "Andrea is on the Elixir core team, maintains libraries such as Mint and Redix, and co-wrote a book on testing Elixir."
url: https://elixir.community/people/andrea-leopardi/
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# Andrea Leopardi

Elixir core team member

-   [GitHub](https://github.com/whatyouhide)
-   [andrealeopardi.com](https://andrealeopardi.com/about/)
-   [Twitter](https://x.com/whatyouhide)
-   [Bluesky](https://bsky.app/profile/whatyouhi.de)
-   [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/anleopardi)
-   [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@whatyouhide)

> Andrea is on the Elixir core team, maintains libraries such as Mint and Redix, and co-wrote a book on testing Elixir.

Andrea is an Elixir core-team member, library author, speaker and trainer. His writing ranges from testing Elixir applications to network programming with Elixir and Erlang, bringing practical application development and the underlying runtime together.

## Known for

-   [**Mint** · github.com](https://github.com/elixir-mint/mint)
-   [**Redix** · github.com](https://github.com/whatyouhide/redix)

## Talks

-   24 min
    
    Code BEAM Europe 2024 · Oct 14, 2024
    
    ### [Update from the Elixir Core Team](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIZbDoF0mXI)
    
    An Elixir core-team update on language features, research and release plans.
    
    [Andrea Leopardi](https://elixir.community/people/andrea-leopardi)
    

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## Books

- [Network Programming in Elixir and Erlang · Andrea Leopardi](https://pragprog.com/titles/alnpee/network-programming-in-elixir-and-erlang/)
- [Testing Elixir · Andrea Leopardi and Jeffrey Matthias](https://pragprog.com/titles/lmelixir/testing-elixir/)

Profile last updated October 7, 2026

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