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InfoQ Homepage Interviews The way GitHub helped Erlang and the way Erlang helped Github

The way GitHub helped Erlang and the way Erlang helped Github

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Tom Preston-Werner works for Powerset Inc. and is one of the founders of GitHub. He's created various Ruby tools such as the monitoring tool god, and many more. Kenneth Lundin joined the Erlang/OTP project in its early stage in 1996 and has been working both with application components and the runtime system since then. He has been managing the team for about 10 years now.

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The Erlang Factory is an event that focuses on Erlang - the computer language that was designed to support distributed, fault-tolerant, soft-realtime applications with requirements for high availability and high concurrency.The main part of the Factory is the conference - a two-day collection of focused subject tracks with an enormous opportunity to meet the best minds in Erlang and network with experts in all its uses and applications.

Aug 16, 2010

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