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| Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good! |
 Erlang is a fast-growing functional programming language used by companies like Facebook, Yahoo!, and T-Mobile. The language is sought after for its built-in support for concurrency, distribution, and fault tolerance, but its idiosyncrasies can seem spooky and mysterious for first-time learners.In Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good!, author Fred Hébert breaks down the complexities of the language for new users. Hébert—named "Erlang User of the Year" in 2012—keeps the subject matter engaging by using practical examples, clever analogies, and quirky illustrations. What better way to learn about recursive lists in Erlang than seeing them drawn as cute, segmented earthworms? Written in a casual, friendly manner, each chapter guides readers through valuable topics like building applications, common data structures, event handlers, working with OTP, and more... Continue reading: No Starch Press Publishes Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good! - A Lighthearted Guide to the Erlang Programming Language in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) - 
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