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OTP and Gleam - Louis Pilfold | Code BEAM Europe 2025

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  • Presented by Louis Pilfold, creator of Gleam

Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Programming languagesDistributed systemsElixir and ErlangLanguage design and type systemsConcurrency and parallelism

Louis Pilfold discusses how Gleam's static type system interacts with Erlang's actor model and the OTP framework.

✨ This talk was recorded at Code BEAM Europe in November 2025. If you're curious about our upcoming event, check codebeameurope.com/✨ --- The OTP framework gives applications written in Erlang and Elixir super-powers, but is that true for Gleam too? Can Gleam take advantage of what OTP has to offer? And how does Gleam's strict type system work with message based concurrency in general? --- Let's keep in touch! Follow us on: 💥 Bluesky: / codebeam.bsky.social 💥 Twitter: / codebeamio 💥 LinkedIn: / code-sync

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What people say. Recommended as an insightful talk on bringing type safety to the actor model and OTP in Gleam.