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Richard Feldman introduces Elm, how it works, what differentiates it from the other front-end technologies, and gives practical advice for introducing it to an existing JavaScript codebase. Filmed at qconlondon.com.
Richard Feldman works as a Software Engineer at Noredink. He is the author of “Elm in Action” from Manning Publications, and the instructor for the Frontend Masters 2-Day Elm Workshop.
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12. Dynamic Types vs Type-Checked
cheaper refactoring → less technical debt
“if it compiles, it usually just works”
more time in the console, less in the browser
13. IMPACT ON VELOCITY
JS: Quicker to get something on the screen
Elm: Higher overall velocity