In addition to the documentation here Erlang is described in several recent books like: (more…)

This is a loose transcript (or long paraphrasing?) of a presentation given at ConnectDev'16, a conference organized by Genetec in which I was invited to speak. (more…)

In Erlang, we are going to write a small module called ‘slug.erl’ which can handle all of this. Our home-spun routine will yield a quasi-random string of characters & with that, we can let our imagination run wild with what to do with the results.

Discover some of the new companies using Erlang and Elixir to reduce downtime, improve productivity and create reliable, fault-tolerant systems. There are some big new names who you may not use are using the Erlang VM, OTP and BEAM-based technologies to i... (more…)

I’ve been writing Ruby code for years, and like me, you may reach out for familiar tools like Redis or Sidekiq to process background jobs…...