Erlang Installation Instructions. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Dept. of Computer Science and Software Engineering Overview This page gives instructions for installing Erlang on Windows while on campus using a local copy. If you are off-campus or installing on a non-Windows OS, you probably want to go directly to the installation instructions on the Erlang website. Then come back here and try the steps to verify that your installation is working. Installation Steps for Windows on Campus Download the Windows installer for Erlang. on campus only, see above for off-campus install Run the installer. Verify that your Installation is Working Follow these steps to verify that your installation is working: Launch the Erlang shell: On Windows, you probably want to launch Erlang OTP R13B → Erlang from the Start menu.
At the 1> prompt, enter 6 * 7. — don't forget the period — and press enter. CUFP 2009. Nitrogen - Nitrogen Web Framework for Erlang. Erlang Factory 2009 London - Simon Peyton-Jones - Haskell and Er. ErlyWeb: The Erlang Twist on Web Frameworks. Why Erlang ? | BeeBuzz. Why we chose Erlang over Python, Ruby, PHP family for our back-end. The short answer : Because it’s a completely different approach from the OO programming languages (even from the pure functional ones like Lisp or Haskell), it’s concurrent, stateless, has been battle tested in real large-scale industrial products, has an active web app centric community and finally, because it fits perfectly with our view of a light back-end delivery service engine.
Quick links featured in this post : Erlang – Software for a concurrent world, Joe ArmstrongIntroduction to Erlang, Bob Ippolito (SimpleJson, Mochiweb)Mochiweb, the web application server we choseThe Erlang CommunityYariv Sadan’s blog, creator of Erlyweb, an Erlang web application frameworkYaws, a web server written in ErlangServer Apache vs. Yaws, a graphical benchmarkProgramming Erlang, the book from Joe Armstrong At that time, I was comfortable with Ruby and was following the progresses of the Merb framework project. Stay tuned.