Category: elm

The Structure of an Elm Application

Most languages when they are in their infancy, tend to be considered “toy languages” and are only used for trivial or small projects. But this is not the case with Elm, where its true power shines in complex and large applications. It is not only possible to build some parts of an application in Elm and int...

Introduction to The Elm Architecture and How to Build our First Application

Creating our first Elm application might seem like a hard task. The new syntax and the new paradigm can be intimidating if you haven’t used other functional programming languages before. But once you create your first application, you will understand why Elm has been gaining so much attention lately.Article Se...

Why Elm? (And How To Get Started With It)

If any discussion of the biggest problems in web development, there is no doubt complexity comes up. Between the use of dozens of tools, dependencies, and complexities inherent in the languages themselves, complexity is part of the job. Modern web applications require new ways to think about how we handle processes. Th...

Functional Reactive Programming with Elm: An Introduction

Elm is a functional programming language that has been attracting quite a bit of interest lately. This article explores what it is and why should you care. Elm’s current main focus is making front-end development simpler and more robust. Elm compiles to JavaScript so it can be used for building applications for a...