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PInGo (Pain Information on the go)

This iPod Touch app was built for a clinical study done by Susan Tupper, a Phd student at the University of Saskatchewan. PInGo is intended to be used by children with chronic pain, allowing them to fill out an electronic survey to show how they feel at different times of the day. Read More…

Erlang & Webmachine on Rackspace CentOS Cloud Server

This is a quick step-by-step process for getting Erlang (R13B04)  and Webmachine running on a clean CentOS 5.4 Rackspace cloud server. Read More…

Erlang Workshop Slides

These two sets of slides were presented at the Erlang Workshop in Saskatoon on September 17, 2009. See brochure.

The first set goes over the Erlang data storage modules ETS, DETS, and Mnesia. These modules are part of the Erlang library and are extremely powerful and flexible for storing data. The second set briefly outlines Mochiweb and Webmachine. Mochiweb can be used on its own as a lightweight HTTP server. Webmachine is built on top of Mochiweb providing a Web service gateway interface, ideal for building an API server. Read More…