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Talks at ErlangDC
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Bootcamp: Practical Erlang Programming
Francesco Cesarini 9 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 4:00 AMNOTE: Participants should bring a laptop with Erlang installed. This hands on tutorial will give you an introduction to the Erlang programming language. You will learn the basics of how to read, write and structure Erlang programs. We start with an insight into the theory and concepts behi…
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Crafty Erlang - An elegant tool for small projects
Colin MacDonald 6 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 8:10 AMErlang receives a lot of attention for its scalability features, but it's hard to get started in a new language by writing enterprise applications. As it turns out, Erlang is also an elegant and expressive language for small projects. This talk will focus on how Erlang beginners can get sta…
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From Java to Erlang
Ryan Zezeski 7 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 8:40 AMAre you a Java developer? Have you tried learning Erlang and walked away disappointed and confused because you just couldn't figure it out? Do you feel like Erlang could be a good tool in your toolbox if only you could get past the initial learning curve? If you answered yes to these questi…
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Building Enterprise Erlang Applications with Sinan
Eric Merritt 33 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 9:10 AMAre you using Erlang in production? Perhaps you are using some combination of make, rebar and reltool to build and assemble your releases? Are you thinking in the back of your head, this should be easier? Fortunately for both of us it is. Building, testing and assembling enterprise scale Er…
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Making erlang speak REST using Webmachine
Justin Kirby 3 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 10:00 AMOnly Roy Fielding knows what REST means. However, erlang has Webmachine, webmachine.basho.com. It takes the pain out of creating http REST services. This talk will focus on what you need to know about Webmachine to create a beautiful REST service. Going from nothing to getting, putting and …
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Everybody Polyglot!
Rusty Klophaus 6 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 10:40 AMLife ain't perfect. Sometimes, you need to use Ruby, Java, or even (gasp!) PHP. Once you finish making those gagging noises, it's a good idea to strategize ways to get Erlang back into your life as soon as possible. Knowing how to make Erlang play nicely with other languages is a good first …
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Erlang in Production
December 3, 2011 11:10 AMThis talk will focus on what makes Erlang an awesome language to use in production. We'll take a look at the tools that the language and VM provide by iteratively working through an interactive demo. If you've ever found yourself wondering what Erlang does to be fault tolerant and resilient…
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Erlang for C# Developers
Bryan Hunter 3 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 12:00 PMA team of C# and Erlang developers is a force to be reckoned with because Erlang and .NET are complements--each is lousy at what the other is exceptional at. Realizing this can save you and your company a lot of time, money and headaches. Many C# developers write both JavaScript and SQL scri…
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Deploying Erlang Applications. Can it be Better?
Yurii Rashkovskii 0 Recommendations
December 3, 2011 12:40 PMWhen it comes to deploying Erlang applications deployment, opinions divide. Different solutions exist, of which an overview will be given. A more interesting question is "how can we improve what we have right now?", though. Some new ideas and developments to be presented. Audience: Erlang d…
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PropEr Training
Enrique Paz 0 Recommendations Rolph de Ruiter 0 Recommendations
December 7, 2013 4:00 AMA practical introduction to Property Based Testing in Erlang using PropEr. This talk will cover the general concepts, how to write properties, generate testing data sets and perform balanced positive/negative testing. This talk will not cover testing side effects with FSMs or shrinking theory.
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Scaling Web Development: A Widget Platform
December 7, 2013 9:20 AMOrganizing websites for target audiences. Organizing web pages in components. Orchestrating it all with Erlang. Letting it crash!