Tag Archives: erlang

Erlang: another step forward

Some time ago I posted here that I was trying to learn Erlang. My first encounter with the language had been quite a number of years back and thanks to a dear friend who was my teacher at the time and I must admit it hadn’t been the happiest of all my encounters.
It seems to [...]

Introduction to the Open Telecom Platform @ spawn_link

I’ve recently started dabbling with Erlang and one of the things that I still have to fully grok is OTP. The Open Telecom Platform (OTP) is, allegedly, one of the strongest selling points of Erlang as it provides you with a structure to create fault tolerant, highly available applications … for free. Go figure.
In the [...]

Baby steps

I’ve been taking my first steps in Erlang during these past few days. Of course, being the busy boy that I am, when I say the past few days I mean that I’ve managed to fiddle with it for about 1-2 hours.
At first sight I have to say that it is rather nice to get [...]