Re: [elm-discuss] Elm good for graphical apps?

2016-07-31 Thread 'Rupert Smith' via Elm Discuss
On Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 10:15:50 PM UTC+1, Duane Johnson wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 1:03 PM, 'Rupert Smith' via Elm Discuss < > elm-d...@googlegroups.com > wrote: > >> Is SVG good for interactive GUIs though? > > > In my experience, SVG is even better for interactive GUIs, unless yo

Re: [elm-discuss] Elm good for graphical apps?

2016-07-30 Thread Duane Johnson
On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 1:03 PM, 'Rupert Smith' via Elm Discuss < elm-discuss@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Is SVG good for interactive GUIs though? In my experience, SVG is even better for interactive GUIs, unless you have very dense graphic elements, or your UI is more on the unusual/experimental

Re: [elm-discuss] Elm good for graphical apps?

2016-07-30 Thread 'Rupert Smith' via Elm Discuss
Is SVG good for interactive GUIs though? On Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 4:12:37 PM UTC+1, Duane Johnson wrote: > > Welcome, Rupert! Elm started small and has been growing significantly in > the last year. In its initial phase, it focused a lot on the > graphical/canvas oriented possibilities. Man

Re: [elm-discuss] Elm good for graphical apps?

2016-07-30 Thread Duane Johnson
Welcome, Rupert! Elm started small and has been growing significantly in the last year. In its initial phase, it focused a lot on the graphical/canvas oriented possibilities. Many web developers gravitated toward its innovative ideas and its javascript-community-friendly culture, however, and Elm's

[elm-discuss] Elm good for graphical apps?

2016-07-30 Thread 'Rupert Smith' via Elm Discuss
New to Elm, hello all. I only heard about Elm because Manning send me emails about their MEAP books and the latest one was for 'Elm in Action'. I noticed that quite a few Elm examples are graphical, the asteroid game, or elm-flatris, sketch-n-sketch. Is there something about Elm that makes it s