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A Simple Web App using Nitrogen.

Joe Williams - January 09, 2009

Nitrogen is a Erlang web framework created by Rusty Klophaus. It’s looking pretty good so far and seem to be steadily improving. Today I decided it was time to jump in and get to know Nitrogen and setup my own app. Using the Amazon wishlist…

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Another Erlang XML Project, Part 2 - Converted to gen_server

Joe Williams - January 07, 2009

A while back I wrote some code in Erlang to grab your public Amazon wishlist based off of your email address. Today I had the urge to rewrite it using OTP, specifically gen_server. The code is up on github. Switching it over to use gen_server…

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Nginx vs Yaws vs MochiWeb : Web Server Performance Deathmatch, Part 2

Joe Williams - January 04, 2009

Updated: Retest data (using different machine and Erlang kernel polling) added to bottom of post. Almost a year ago I did some Apache and Nginx performance testing. Apparently I have the bug again and have done some performance testing on Nginx, Yaws and MochiWeb. The…

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gedit and Erlang.

Joe Williams - December 23, 2008

While it seems that most (?) Erlangers use emacs as their editor of choice, I enjoy using gedit. Here’s what I do to get things just right for writing some code (many of the changes I found here): Plugins: Auto Completion, Bracket Completion, Document Statistics,…

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Talking to Executables in Erlang.

Joe Williams - December 19, 2008

Lately I have been working on a TCP server that works similar to D. J. Bernstein’s ucspi-tcp. Basically, it is a TCP server that sits in front of a executable of some sort and plays a middleman between the TCP client and the actual code…

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Code Release.

Joe Williams - December 10, 2008

I just released a bunch of code that I have written over the years. The languages sort of run the gambit, Java, Ruby, Erlang and C. Most of the code works or at least partially works, some of it doesn’t and some I am still…

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A Simple Concurrent Erlang TCP Server.

Joe Williams - November 12, 2008

The last few days I have been playing with gen_tcp and writing a simple TCP server. I have found a number of resources helpful: gen_tcp, miniserv, 20bits and Programming Erlang. My server will run and display the data sent to it along with the client…

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