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		tmarthal on July 30, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Future of Programming "I do think that it would be really cool if the actor model is like picked up by the Swedish phone company." Does anyone have an explanation for this reference? It was at the end of the concurrency section, while talking about the distributed graph model. ~27:20

zalew on July 30, 2013 | [–]

Ericsson - Erlang

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlang_%28programming_language%...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Telecom_Platform

grey-area on July 30, 2013 | | [–]

It's a reference to Erlang at Ericsson. See the notes below the video.

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