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Phoenix Web Development
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Phoenix Web Development

by Brandon Richey
April 2018
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
406 pages
9h 33m
English
Packt Publishing
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Storing and Retrieving Vote Data with Ecto Pages

When we left off last, we had sat down and gained a thorough knowledge of controllers and the entire connection model. We began with the internal request, going through the router, hitting the glue of the controller, and finally wiring up data and displaying it back to the user via our views and templates. All of this is great by itself, but if we don't have somewhere to store and retrieve data, our application is largely decorative and not terribly functional. We're going to change that by implementing a means of getting our data and putting it back into a database.

Before we can dive too far into storing our data, however, we need to understand the model behind how Ecto takes the information ...

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