Erlang, Elixir, Blockchain & Serverless… What?! • Ulf Wiger, Sasa Juric & Eric Johnson • GOTO 2019

This interview was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen for GOTO Unscripted. #GOTOcon #GOTOunscripted #GOTOcph https://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here: https://gotopia.tech/articles/erlang-elixir-blockchain-serverless Ulf Wiger - Freelance Consultant & Core Developer Team Member at æternity blockchain @uwiger Saša Jurić - Author of "Elixir in Action" @sasajuric5850 Eric Johnson - Principal Developer Advocate - Serverless at AWS TIMECODES 00:00 Intro 01:13 Erlang’s first paying customer 04:28 Is Elixir the next generation of Erlang? 06:27 How to choose between Erlang and Elixir? 11:33 Your GOTO Copenhagen talks 14:03 Why did you choose Erlang for a Blockchain implementation? 17:25 Trying to objectify Erlang 18:38 Running Erlang or Elixir serverlessly? 28:31 Is Erlang short for Ericsson language? 30:03 Who would win a Sumo wrestling match – Erlang or Elixir? 30:22 Outro https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Erlang #Elixir #Serverless #BEAM #UlfWiger #SasaJuric #EricJohnson #æternity #Blockchain #EixirInAction #AWS #AWSserverless #VirtualMachine #FunctionalProgramming #FP #Programming RECOMMENDED BOOKS Saša Jurić • Elixir in Action • https://amzn.to/2RZh5eN Joe Armstrong • Programming Erlang • https://amzn.to/3fzY53g Dave Thomas • Programming Elixir ≥ 1.6: Functional • https://amzn.to/34Dw3O5 Cesarini & Vinoski • Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP • https://amzn.to/3uCB43V Simon St. Laurent • Introducing Erlang • https://amzn.to/3pbIni6 Logan, Merritt & Carlsson • Erlang and OTP in Action • https://amzn.to/3pjZqP7 McCord, Tate & Valim • Programming Phoenix 1.4 • https://amzn.to/3zcUqj4 Scott Patterson • Learn AWS Serverless Computing • https://amzn.to/3upsNnH Peter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWS • https://amzn.to/3HrhVZZ Adzic & Korac • Running Serverless • https://amzn.to/3ytdF7o Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at https://gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1