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ICFP contest in progress!

On the off-chance you hadn't realized it, the 2007 ICFP contest has started today. Join the fun!

Joe Armstrong DDJ interview

A short interview with Joe Armstrong about Erlang (naturally):

Ericsson has always used parallel hardware in its switching products -- right from the AXE in the mid 1970s. There is a "school" of parallel programming inside Ericsson. Erlang is the third language in a progression of languages: PLEX -> Eri-Pascal -> Erlang.