Why are communities such as Erlang’s and Ruby’s so different? What makes them approchable or not? Is America the problem? Should we forcibly relocate all Ruby developers to Sweden? Tino talks about that question and others in this fascinating interview. Follow Tino on twitter at @tolbrino and follow me at @chaddepue. Get an alert when [...]
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Interview with Reia Creator Tony Arcieri on Erlang, Reia, Python, and Rails
We interrupt the recent holiday related posting haitus with an interview with Tony Arcieri, creator of Reia. Tony agreed to answer some questions about Reia. Tony has a lot more information on Reia in the FAQ, where he covers reasons for some of the design decisions of the language. He can be reached at his [...]
Reia Brings Scripting to Erlang
As Erlang continues to grow in popularity, people are thinking about how to capture the advantages of Erlang’s VM and shared-nothing architecture but present it in a more mainstream acceptable way. Reia is the latest attempt on that front. Why? Tony Arcieri starts with testing – with a goal taking Reia and creating a declarative [...]