Taming the Web with Cowboy & Coyote
Explore the concept of simplifying web development using OTP (Open Telecom Platform) instead of traditional MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture in this 39-minute conference talk. Delve into the world of OTP applications, covering topics such as supervision, transient processes, crash handling, and recovery mechanisms. Learn how to build pure OTP applications for web services using Cowboy and Coyote frameworks. Discover the process of managing distributed OTP applications that handle web requests through Cowboy. Examine the code used for managing node connections, message relays, and other OTP functionalities. Gain insights into thinking beyond conventional web development approaches and understand how to effectively "tame the Web" using Cowboy and Coyote in conjunction with OTP principles.