[elm-discuss] How to convince your boss to start using Elm in the company

2016-06-23 Thread Gage Peterson
Really, although Elm is young and changing its also simple and strong. Here's the argument: - do you want runtime errors? - do you want to use something simple or complex? (In a Rich Hickey sense) there strives to be one way to do things. This saves valuable decision time that JavaScript develo

Re: [elm-discuss] How to convince your boss to start using Elm in the company

2016-06-21 Thread Peter Damoc
Evan works at NoRedInk which has a huge stake in Elm being around *and being awesome*. I would bet that Elm will be around tomorrow. Regarding convincing your boss, the main use case scenario for an Elm app is something that is highly complex and that needs to go. Elm is designed for code evolutio

[elm-discuss] How to convince your boss to start using Elm in the company

2016-06-21 Thread Mats Stijlaart
Hi folks, As a developer I am convinced that I want to build my front-end software with Elm, but I need some arguments to convince my boss. In my company a piece of front-end has to be rebuild and extended with a new front-end technology (currently Java JSP). I have already convinced my colle