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 …

A list of tips and heuristics on how to work with Erlang/OTP Behaviors and how to define your own ones. (more…)

Since OTP is such a powerful tool for creating servers, not surprising, I’m constantly installing Erlang on new hardware & virtualware. (more…)

NIFs were introduced in Erlang/OTP R13B03 as an experimental feature. The purpose is to allow calling C-code from inside Erlang code. NIF...

Ling is a reincarnation of Erlang VM and, as such, it must exhibit behaviour sufficiently similar to its widely used ancestor, BEAM. An extensive testing has been conducted to demonstrate the similarity. The results of the testing are summarized in the ta... (more…)