# Erlang

- **Website:** <https://erlang.org>
- **Primary alias:** `erlang.org`
- **Location:** Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden

## Description

Erlang is a renowned programming language that was originally developed at the Ericsson Computer Science Laboratory. It boasts a powerful and robust collection of middleware and libraries called OTP (Open Telecom Platform). With its battle-tested capabilities, Erlang/OTP has been extensively used in various Ericsson products, including the reliable and fault-tolerant distributed application, AXD301 (ATM switch). As the main developer and maintainer of Erlang/OTP, the Erlang/OTP unit at Ericsson ensures continuous innovation and updates to improve performance and functionality. Along with its exceptional capabilities, Erlang/OTP offers a comprehensive and user-friendly website, erlang.org, providing documentation, downloads, and community support. The web development team utilizes cutting-edge technologies such as Bootstrap 5, Jekyll, Node.js, and, of course, Erlang to build the website. Moreover, starting from OTP 18.0, Erlang/OTP is released under the Apache License 2.0, guaranteeing its openness and accessibility. Experience the power of Erlang for yourself and discover how it can enhance the development of robust and fault-tolerant distributed applications.

## Industries

- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_
- 🖥 Programming and Developer Software _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services

## Links

- [github](https://github.com/erlang)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/erlang_org)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idAYmuq4yi/w/820/h/719/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789263539017)

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
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| Genoa | #198754 | dark |
| Viking | #68aee2 | light |
| Shiraz | #a90533 | accent |

## Fonts

- var(--bs-font-sans-serif) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--bs-body-font-family) — asset _(custom)_

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