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08 February 2012: Erlang Express 3-day Course - San Francisco, 8-10 February

Erlang Solutions is hosting their world renowned Erlang Express Course and you're invited! So whether you're a developer who's recently heard a lot about this unfamiliar language and want to learn more about it, or you need to brush up on your basic skills -- this is a rare opportunity to get familiar with the language in a smaller, hands-on interactive training with Technical Founder and O’Reilly author, Francesco Cesarini. Book your place now!

After this course you will:
   •   Understand the basics of Erlang.
   •   Read/Write/Design Erlang Programs.
   •   Have a good knowledge of the development environment and tools.
   •   Have the basic needs to attend the Advanced Erlang/Open Telecom Platform (OTP)course

In 3 days, this introductory course will give participants the knowledge to read, write and structure Erlang programs.

The course contains all the Erlang basics such as sequential and concurrent programming, alongside error handling. The Erlang development environment is presented, with a special emphasis on the Erlang mode for Emacs alongside the major debugging tools. Good and bad programming practices are discussed, as are tools used to profile the system. OTP design principles and concepts are sneaked into the material as well as the exercises.

This exclusive training is capped at 12 people so as to keep the training as efficient as possible, sign up while you can!

Find out the full course content here and register for the course here.

08 February 2012: Erlang Express 3-day Course in San Francisco on 8 February

Find out the full course content here and register for the course here.

02 March 2012: NoSQL Roadshow Copenhagen - 2 March 2012

NoSQL Roadshow Copenhagen will take place on March 2, 2012. This event is especially designed for the developer community with some of the best speakers in the industry.

Are you frustrated by growing data requirements and interested in how non-relational databases could help? Curious about where and how NoSQL systems are being deployed? Want to build a "real" Highly Scalable System? Answered yes to any of these questions? Then the NoSQL Roadshow might be of interest to you.

The NoSQL Roadshow starts off with an overview of the changing landscape around data management – highlighted by concepts like Big Data and NoSQL databases. Attendees will learn how to "think" differently when it comes to designing highly scalable systems and hear from the experts who are designing and utilizing Riak, an opensource non-relational database.

For more information and registration click here

02 March 2012: Krakow Erlang Factory Lite - 2 March 2012

02 Mar 2012

Returning for a third year, the Krakow Erlang Factory Lite is a meeting devoted to Erlang and its potential. It is also a chance for you to learn, socialise and network with some fantastic names.

The Erlang Factory Lite is open to everybody with any level of Erlang experience from newbies to experienced developers. Why not come along and meet up with like-minded developers and architects and find out how more firms are using Erlang/OTP to solve previously intractable problems.

For those of you who are not familiar with Erlang yet, here you can find information about the language in Polish and here in English.

We are talking talk submissions, so if you have something you would like to share with the Erlang Community, then please submit a talk.

05 March 2012: QCon London 2012 - March 5 - 9

QCon London is the sixth annual London enterprise software development conference designed for developers, team leads, architects and project management is back! There is no other event in the UK with similar opportunities for learning, networking, and tracking innovation occurring in the Java, .NET, Html5, Mobile , Agile, and Architecture communities. Key takeaway points and the many blog discussions from last year's QCon London can be found in this article.

Our concept has always been to present the latest developments as they become relevant and interesting for the software development community. With a 360 degree perspective we present new technology and trends in a non vendor forum to give the attendees inspiration, energy and desire to learn. Plus, we always have awesome speakers!

QCon London is organized by Trifork A/S; a software development company situated in Aarhus, Denmark and InfoQ - Tracking change and innovation in the enterprise software development community

Co-author of Erlang Programming, Francesco Cesarini will be presenting at the conference.

26 March 2012: Erlang Factory SF Bay Area 2012

Very Early Bird Registration Open - Save $400!!

Registration for the biggest Erlang conference in the USA is now open. Register now to benefit from the Very Early-Bird rate and receive a discount of $400 off the standard price of admission. This is only valid for the first 50 people who register! DON'T MISS OUT!

The Erlang Factory SF Bay Area will feature 4 tracksthis year including, DevOps, Erlang in the Cloud and Erlang in Business. 3 days of expert training and 3 days of exciting talks, tutorials, Hackathon and other community-related activities will take place from 26 to 31 March 2012.

Aimed at Erlang enthusiasts from architects to newbies, the Erlang Factory is a perfect event for networking, learning and for sharing your knowledge, experience and passion of the Erlang language.

Talk submission is open, so if you want to give a presentation at the Erlang Factory, you can submit your talk here.

Running in the 3 days prior to the conference, from 26 to 28 of March there will be an Erlang University with a selection of courses for all levels.

Certification in Erlang at the levels of Foundation and Intermediate is also available. You can find out more information on what each level covers here.

Registration will be opening soon. Why not subscribe to our Erlang Factory newsletter to receive the latest updates and news or follow @erlangfactory on Twitter.

Never been to the Erlang Factory before? Why not check out the programme, presentation slidesand videos from last year.

Oh and did we mention that Erlang Inventors Mike Williams and Robert Virding will be speaking at the conference?

23 April 2012: Zurich Erlang Factory Lite

23 Apr 2012

Together with the Zurich FLOSS and IT geeks and hosted by ETH Zurich, we will be holding an Erlang Factory Lite on the 23 April 2012. The Factory Lite will be a chance for you to learn, socialise and network with some fantastic names.

We are currently accepting talk submissions. We welcome submissions from developers, system designers, testers, community leaders, inventors, CTOs, evangelists, students, researchers and entrepreneurs alike. Submit your talk here.

The Erlang Factory Lite is open to everybody with any level of Erlang experience from newbies to experienced developers and is free to attend.

Why not come along and meet up with like-minded developers and architects and find out how more firms are using Erlang/OTP to solve previously intractable problems.

Book your place now!

ETH Zurich

Zurich FLOSS and IT geeks

ETH Zurich has come to symbolise excellent education, groundbreaking basic research and applied results that are beneficial for society as a whole.

Founded in 1855, it today offers researchers an inspiring environment and students a comprehensive education as one of the leading international universities for technology and the natural sciences.

ETH Zurich has more than 17,000 students from approximately 80 countries, 3,800 of whom are doctoral candidates. More than 400 professors teach and conduct research in the areas of engineering, architecture, mathematics, natural sciences, system-oriented sciences, and management and social sciences.

The Zurich FLOSS and IT geeks is a group of like-minded people with a variety of geeky interests. These include: operating systems, cryptography and security, programming languages and frameworks, messaging, newfangled data stores... anything that could arouse an IT geek, preferably free and open source!

A wide range of events are always being organised, go and find one now!

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24 April 2012: The ESE Conference, Zurich - 24 -25 April 2012

The ESE Conference 2012 welcomes you. In Zurich you can meet like-minded software professionals from around the world. The conference is intended for software architects, project managers, IT managers, methods and process experts and techies. The conference also promotes awareness of the interactive discussion and exchange between experts and participants. We look forward to an exciting and educational conference in Zurich on 24 - 25 April 2012.

Francesco Cesarini will be presenting a talk on "The Cloud Theorem".

Find all the details on the conference website.

11 June 2012: 2012 Symposium on Trends in Functional Programming

The symposium is an international forum for researchers with interests in all aspects of functional programming, taking a broad view of current and future trends in the area of functional programming. It aspires to be a lively environment for presenting the latest research results, and other contributions, described in draft papers submitted prior to the symposium.

The Symposium will be co-located with a number of exciting events including a workshop on 75 Years of Lambda-Calculus, the first International Workshop on Trends in Functional Programming in Education (TFPIE), an Erlang Factory Lite, Haskell and SAC Hackathons, a Summer School on Dependent Types.

The week of events will be as follows:

11 June Workshop on 75 Years of Lambda Calculus

12-14 June TFP 2012

14-15 June International Workshop on Trends in Functional Programming in Education (TFPIE)

14 June Technical workshop on Patterns for Multicore (ParaPhrase Project)

15 June Erlang Tutorials and Erlang Factory Lite

You can find all the information about the conference on the website.

15 June 2012: St Andrews Erlang Factory 2012 - 15 June

15 June 2012

Together with the TFP Conference and hosted by St Andrews University, we will be holding an Erlang Factory Lite on the 15 June 2012. The Factory Lite will be a chance for you to learn, socialise and network with some fantastic names.

The Erlang Factory Lite is open to everybody with any level of Erlang experience from newbies to experienced developers and is free to attend.

Why not come along and meet up with like-minded developers and architects and find out how more firms are using Erlang/OTP to solve previously intractable problems.

Book your place now!

Trends in Fuctional Programming 2012	Erlang Solutions
The symposium is an international forum for researchers with interests in all aspects of functional programming, taking a broad view of current and future trends in the area of functional programming. It aspires to be a lively environment for presenting the latest research results, and other contributions (see below), described in draft papers submitted prior to the symposium. A formal post-symposium refereeing process then selects a subset of the articles presented at the symposium and submitted for formal publication, as a Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science volume, as they were for the TFP 2010 selected papers.	Erlang Solutions specialises in providing businesses with truly scalable solutions through the creation, integration, delivery and lifetime support of products and services based on the Erlang programming language; we work with customers from small developers to Fortune 500 corporations. Erlang Solutions is the only company of its kind totally focused on Erlang and the Erlang community, offering industry-leading research, development, training and worldwide support. This helps our customers realise the potential of Erlang-based solutions, with all the inherent benefits of the speed to market, low lifetime cost, extreme reliability and scalability offered by Erlang.
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