Elm in Action • Richard Feldman & Thomas Anagrius • GOTO 2020

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. #GOTOcon #GOTOBookClub http://gotopia.tech/bookclub Richard Feldman - Author of "Elm in Action" @rtfeldman Thomas Anagrius - Lead Developer at Humio @borlum DESCRIPTION Elm is a purely functional language that compiles to JavaScript in less than 4 seconds. We sat down with Richard Feldman, author of the book Elm in Action to understand how learning to code in Elm can help software developers whether they work with it on a daily basis or not. The interview is based on Richard Feldman's new book "Elm in Action": https://www.manning.com/books/elm-in-action?a_aid=trifork&a_bid=a11d59e7 TIMECODES 00:00 Series intro 00:50 Episode intro 01:11 What is Elm? 02:33 Will Elm take over the world? 05:31 Move away from the dependency nightmare 08:17 Why does Elm seem hard for beginners? 12:14 Benefits of using Elm in Large Organizations 15:33 Benefits of functional languages 18:45 Elm CSS 24:07 What does the book help you with? 30:15 Modeling with Elm 33:22 The seven takeaways 34:46 Outro Read the full transcription of the interview here: https://gotopia.tech/bookclub/episodes/upgrade-your-frontend-game-be-an-elm-wizard RECOMMENDED BOOKS Richard Feldman • Elm in Action • https://amzn.to/387kujI Jeremy Fairbank • Programming Elm • https://amzn.to/2WhZCE8 Wolfgang Loder • Web Applications with Elm • https://amzn.to/3jblQ3q Cristian Salcescu • Functional Programming in JavaScript • https://amzn.to/3y75jBS https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.instagram.com/goto_con https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Elm #ElmLang #Humio #FunctionalProgramming #RichardFeldman #ThomasAnagrius CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at https://gotopia.tech Sign up for updates and specials at https://gotopia.tech/newsletter SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1