Category: Erlang

I recently wrote a new Erlang project call automake to ease build of Erlang module. This module is especially useful during development phase. Erlang is distributed with a make module that build standard Erlang files from information provided in Emakefile files (See Erlang Make Documentation). However, I get bored having to write and maintained Emakefile… Continue reading Erlang automake project

Planet Erlang has been updated to make possible to embrace all articles and posts that are published every day on Erlang on Internet. The new Planet Erlang site is now a digg-like system that allow users to register, vote on proposed links and thus help make interesting contents on Erlang emerge. You can stay up… Continue reading Planet Erlang updated

Erlang is currently progressing as a tool for Web development. SlideAware is now developed with Erlang, Yaws and Mnesia. As explained on SlideAware blog, the new version of their presentation management platform is now developed in Erlang: From Python To Ruby on Rail to Erlang. It will be interesting to see what are there feedback… Continue reading Web development in Erlang: SlideAware experience

We have added more Erlang projects on the “Erlang forge”. The forge monitor the development changes in various Erlang development projects. We have recently added some more projects to the Erlang forge tools: eper: A set of tools for performance tuning and debugging Erlang code. See eper Code Tracker Erlware: A build system and software… Continue reading More Erlang projects code monitored on “Erlang forge”

Michael Suess has published a nice interview of Joe Armstrong on his blog. The interview is available on Thinking Parallel: Ten Questions with Joe Armstrong about Parallel Programming and Erlang. This article is a very nice introduction to Erlang. My favorite answer ? Regarding multicore CPUs, Joe explains that this is an area where Erlang… Continue reading Ten Questions with Joe Armstrong about Parallel Programming and Erlang

Two nice articles or blog posts have been recently published on the Erlang programming language. Two nice articles or blog posts have been recently published on the Erlang programming language: UnixReview: Reliably Multi-thread Calculations with Erlang, by Cameron Laird and Kathryn Soraiz. This is a nice introduction on how to distribute and run some code… Continue reading Erlang coverage on the Net

The 12th Erlang User Conference took place in Stockholm, Sweden, on November the 9th and 10th, 2006. It was a very good year for Erlang with massive audience attending at the conference. This year was truly a very good year for the Erlang User Conference with a large audience, many ongoing and exciting projects and… Continue reading Erlang User Conference 2006