As my Elm codebase grows, I start to see more and more places where it would be great to share some business logic between my front-end Elm and my back-end Node. This is how I got my Node code to call my Elm functions synchronously. (more…)

In our team at Rakuten, we have been using Elm1 in production for almost two years now. This post is about our story, the lessons we learned, and our likes and dislikes. This post is quite long so if you prefer to see an overview, feel free to jump to the... (more…)

Elm has been the most difficult thing for me to learn as a programmer. Here are the steps I took to finally successfully write an app in Elm. (more…)

elmx - A tiny precompiler that takes an Elm program with embedded HTML and desugars the HTML into elm-html syntax. Elmx is to Elm what React's JSX is to Javascript...

While trying to learn Elm, I came across a few concepts that were not easy to grasp. Especially when it comes to types and the syntax. I struggled with the difference between type and type alias. I struggled with understanding what was going on in a type ... (more…)