24-03-2011, Thursday
Erlang and Test-Driven Development,
host: Fred Hebert
Erlang-based test automation has been used in commercial products - not
least Erlang/OTP itself - for more than a decade, and research on
Erlang and model checking has gone on for almost as long. This track
covers test-driven development ranging from hands-on practical
industrial experience to the latest news from the research front.
24-03-2011, Thursday
Erlang in Databases,
host: Scott Lystig Fritchie
Ever since Mnesia entered the scene in 1995, Erlang has been a language
for the most discriminating database hackers. With CouchDB, Scalaris and
Riak, Erlang is now on the forefront of the NoSQL wave - the biggest
revolution in the database world since E.F. Codd invented the Relational
Model.
24-03-2011, Thursday
Cool Tools and Gadgets,
host: Matthew Sacks
The Tools and Gadgets Track explores the latest tools, academic research
projects and library applications for the Erlang Developers and
Testers.
25-03-2011, Friday
Erlang and the VM,
host: Christian Westbrook
In this track we peek inside the Erlang VM. You will learn how many of its features work and how to best use them to write fast and efficient code.
25-03-2011, Friday
Polyglot Programmer,
host: Chad DePue
Erlang has often been used together with other languages or systems. This track looks at examples of how Erlang can be integrated efficiently with other languages for optimal usage.
25-03-2011, Friday
Case Studies,
host: Jim Larson
As Erlang's popularity grows, it keeps breaking into new niches and
companies not previously associated with the language. In this track we
get to listen to the experiences of users better known for their
association with other technologies rather than Erlang.