Inside Erlang, The Rare Programming Language Behind WhatsApp's Success
Facebook's $19 billion acquisition is winning the messaging wars thanks to an unusual programming language.
How do you support 450 million users with only 32 engineers? For WhatsApp, acquired earlier this week by Facebook, the answer is Erlang, a programming language developed in the '80s that is finally having its moment in the spotlight.
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