Natively Implemented Functions, more commonly known as NIFs, are not a new thing in Erlang. They have been around for several years, and are commonly used fo...
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If you look at the features listed by Kubernetes (K8s) and compare it to languages that run on the Erlang VM, such as Erlang and Elixir, the impression is that... (more…)
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I’d like to write about a computer program that has been described by Dr William Byrd as being the most beautiful program ever written, which you may hear all about in his wonderfully re-watchable talk on it. (more…)
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Not so long ago, John Hughes showed a module called Aaargh!! to the erlang-questions mailing list. How parse transforms and macros and the Erlang compiler all worked together to mess up with us. (more…)
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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…)
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