mitchellh

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by mitchellh 18y ago
A privacy statement for a usually public username anyways? I don't think this kind of stuff needs to be done client-side only. If passwords were being sent along too that would be something different but usernames are meant to be shared and
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by mitchellh 18y ago
I agree with Kalvin above. They've had to do a lot of work to keep facebook running smooth and snappy, incorporating many different technologies. And luckily they are open sourcing a lot of their technologies! =]
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Erlang: Getting Started with EUnit(spawnlink.com)
17 points by mitchellh 18y ago|0 comments
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Erlang: Performing Real-Time Upgrades to an OTP System(spawnlink.com)
8 points by mitchellh 18y ago|0 comments
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Erlang: Introduction to Releases; packaging code for deployment(spawnlink.com)
14 points by mitchellh 18y ago|0 comments
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Erlang: An introduction to "Applications"(spawnlink.com)
21 points by mitchellh 18y ago|0 comments
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Erlang: Using Supervisors to Keep Your Processes Running(spawnlink.com)
22 points by mitchellh 18y ago|5 comments
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Erlang: An introduction to gen_event by creating Account Notifications (Part 3)(spawnlink.com)
24 points by mitchellh 18y ago|1 comments
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by mitchellh 18y ago
You're right in many ways. I think I'm thinking too generally at the moment and not about specific tasks :) Erlang has its strong points just as every other language. =]
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by mitchellh 18y ago
This is true, its not a processing powerhouse but for concurrent applications, Erlang is a clear choice. You don't have to do anything special to gain multiple core support. Even with cpu-intensive number crunching, I would rather write an
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by mitchellh 18y ago
I understand this but its purely theoretical. Of course you won't see those kind of increases, but you would see increases. Why wouldn't you want to write something that benefits from more cores in Erlang? Erlang is written for concurrent p
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by mitchellh 18y ago
Erlang is useful for writing concurrent, high availability systems. If you're writing a simple script to grep a directory and delete a few files or something, a scripting language like Python is fine. If you're writing a basic blog even, I'
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Erlang: An introduction to gen_fsm by creating an ATM (Part 2)(spawnlink.com)
26 points by mitchellh 18y ago|8 comments
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by mitchellh 18y ago
Haha really? And I thought I was being unique, not doing a blog! Darn! Hah.
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Erlang: An introduction to gen_server by creating a banking system(spawnlink.com)
41 points by mitchellh 18y ago|3 comments
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by mitchellh 18y ago
"Open telecom platform" is powerful set of erlang libraries which allow you to create fault tolerant systems easily. It's not an OS or device. It's something which runs anywhere erlang runs.
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Erlang: Introduction to the Open Telecom Platform(spawnlink.com)
8 points by mitchellh 18y ago|3 comments
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Erlang: Rules of Hot Code Swapping(spawnlink.com)
28 points by mitchellh 18y ago|1 comments
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Compendium of Beginner Erlang Resources(spawnlink.com)
29 points by mitchellh 18y ago|5 comments