for Erlangers @etrepum Erlang Factory SF March 7, 2014 bob.ippoli.to/haskell-for-erlangers-2014 Not classically trained in CS Erlang user since 2006 (Mochi Media, mochiweb, etc.) Haskell user since 2012 (ported exercism.io curriculum) Currently teaching web technologies to teenagers with Mission Bit Doing a bit of advising/investing in startups I learn a lot of from studying new languages Types are supposed to help you write better software I like QuickCheck and Dialyzer Good support for parallelism and concurrency Will help me understand more CS papers RAM footprint per unit of concurrency (approx) 1.3KB Haskell ThreadId + MVar (GHC 7.6.3, 64-bit) 2.6 KB Erlang process (64-bit) 8.0 KB Go goroutine 64.0 KB Java thread stack (minimum) 64.0 KB C pthread stack (minimum) 1 MB Java thread stack (default) 8 MB C pthread stack...