Have you ever had to parse XML with Erlang? Have you used xmerl for that? Have you seen all the records returned by xmerl functions and…

I saw this video about the Josephus problem yesterday and immediately I thought it might be a fun problem to solve in Erlang. First, here is the …

Erlang User Conference 2017 The Erlang User Conference is back on 7-9 June with six exciting tracks and a day of tutorials. Join leading Erlang, Elixir and other Distributed and Concurrent programming developer at EUC17 Stockholm - Early Bird has begun,... (more…)

This story is about something perfectly documented, but still a bit surprising for newbies and experienced erlangers alike. The question is when will gen_server's Module:terminate/2 be evaluated? (more…)

Applications are becoming increasingly concurrent, yet the traditional way of doing this, threads and locks, is very troublesome. This article highlights Erlang and Scala, two programming languages that use a different approach to concurrency: the actor m...