Elm Town 60 – Productivity and the culture of moving a little bit slower
Wolfgang Schuster shares his journey with Elm, describes writing & deleting Elm code at Vendr, and explains the productivity gains in an ecosystem that values building things for the end user.
Elm Town · Wolfgang Schuster, Jared M. Smith
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Show Notes
Wolfgang Schuster shares his journey with Elm, describes writing & deleting Elm code at Vendr, and explains the productivity gains in an ecosystem that values building things for the end user.
Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: [email protected].
Music by Jesse Moore.
Recording date: 2023.05.02
Guest
- Wolfgang Schuster (https://wolfgangschuster.wordpress.com/)
Show notes
[00:00:22] Sponsored by Logistically
[00:01:02] Introducing Wolfgang Schuster
[00:02:55] Seeing Elm everywhere
- Elm × Haskell Intersection from heyakyra
[00:04:45] Going all-in on programming
[00:10:23] "Just make it work"
[00:13:18] Discovering Elm
[00:25:27] Helping to build stuff with Elm while at Square
- Farmers' market civic hacking by Dillon Kearns
- Jeroen Engels' elm-review
[00:28:39] Strategies for introducing Elm
[00:35:09] Productivity & "the culture of moving a little bit slower"
[00:41:09] Introducing elm-review rules
- "Code is the Easy Part" by Evan Czaplicki
- Ducks by Wolfgang Schuster
[00:54:20] Elm at Vendr
[00:58:09] Using Elm at scale
- Bring Your Own DOM – Part 1 – Portals by Wolfgang Schuster, as promised
[01:03:43] Strategies for adding web components
- Wolfgang's Fluent-Web internationalization web components
[01:07:29] Roc
[01:10:49] Picks
Wolfgang's picks
- Stacy London on Front End Happy Hour
- A Life Well Wasted by Robert Ashley
Jared's picks
- Matthew Griffith's elm-codegen
- Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami