From 078d686a0ac0aed212db97d73bd1e4a9387a4956 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Lo=C3=AFc=20Hoguin?= Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 13:10:35 +0200 Subject: Provide installable man pages make docs: generate Markdown and man pages in doc/ make install-docs: install man pages to be usable directly Docs are generated from the ezdoc files in doc/src/. --- guide/erlang_beginners.md | 43 ------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 43 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 guide/erlang_beginners.md (limited to 'guide/erlang_beginners.md') diff --git a/guide/erlang_beginners.md b/guide/erlang_beginners.md deleted file mode 100644 index 7778dee..0000000 --- a/guide/erlang_beginners.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,43 +0,0 @@ -Erlang for beginners -==================== - -Chances are you are interested in using Cowboy, but have -no idea how to write an Erlang program. Fear not! This -chapter will help you get started. - -We recommend two books for beginners. You should read them -both at some point, as they cover Erlang from two entirely -different perspectives. - -Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good! -------------------------------------- - -The quickest way to get started with Erlang is by reading -a book with the funny name of [LYSE](http://learnyousomeerlang.com), -as we affectionately call it. - -It will get right into the syntax and quickly answer the questions -a beginner would ask themselves, all the while showing funny -pictures and making insightful jokes. - -You can read an early version of the book online for free, -but you really should buy the much more refined paper and -ebook versions. - -Programming Erlang ------------------- - -After writing some code, you will probably want to understand -the very concepts that make Erlang what it is today. These -are best explained by Joe Armstrong, the godfather of Erlang, -in his book [Programming Erlang](http://pragprog.com/book/jaerlang2/programming-erlang). - -Instead of going into every single details of the language, -Joe focuses on the central concepts behind Erlang, and shows -you how they can be used to write a variety of different -applications. - -At the time of writing, the 2nd edition of the book is in beta, -and includes a few details about upcoming Erlang features that -cannot be used today. Choose the edition you want, then get -reading! -- cgit v1.2.3