Jared M. Smith

Elm Town

Technology EN ↓ 92 episodes

A podcast about the people making and using the Elm language, and the things that they do.

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Jared M. Smith

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Elm Town 65 – Let's roll with it 19.09.2023 1:33:52

We review Jeroen Engels' journey with Elm from ESLint to elm-review. Jeroen even gives tips on how to introduce rules to a team. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.08.01 Guest Jeroen Engels Show notes [00:00:21] Sponsored by Logistically [00:00:58] Introducing Jeroen Engels elm-review Elm Radio Elm Town 61 – Turning...

Elm Town 64 – The network effect 05.09.2023 1:22:02

Martin Stewart comes back to share his experience using Elm and Lamdera to make all the things, from games to professional apps. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.07.10 Guest Martin Stewart Show notes [00:00:14] Sponsored by Logistically [00:01:01] Introducing Martin Stewart https://ascii-collab.app Circuit breaker...

Elm Town 63 – Opening the doors of functional programming 22.08.2023 1:10:56

Join Mika Naylor on her journey with functional programming through the doors of Elm to Elm Land and beyond. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.06.08 Guest Mika Naylor Show notes [00:00:25] Sponsored by Logistically [00:01:04] Introducing Mika Naylor Nix and NixOS "Behind The Lambda" , at Python Pizza Hamburg 2021 "L...

Elm Town 62 – The map to Elm Land 08.08.2023 53:36

Ryan Haskell-Glatz talks about making Elm mainstream, learning through iterations of elm-spa, and how experiences at Vendr shaped Elm Land. Note: the quality of Jared's recording is off and there are technical difficulties with the video at the end. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.06.05 Guest Ryan Haskell-Glatz Sh...

Elm Town 61 – Turning the pages with Dillon Kearns 25.07.2023 1:29:59

Dillon Kearns turns the pages of his journey with Elm, from applying meta-learning techniques as a classical piano player & agile coach to building a full-stack Elm framework ( elm-pages ). Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.05.04 Guest Dillon Kearns ( https://incrementalelm.com/ ) Show notes [00:00:32] Introducing D...

Elm Town 60 – Productivity and the culture of moving a little bit slower 11.07.2023 1:14:25

Wolfgang Schuster shares his journey with Elm, describes writing & deleting Elm code at Vendr, and explains the productivity gains in an ecosystem that values building things for the end user. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.05.02 Guest Wolfgang Schuster ( https://wolfgangschuster.wordpress.com/ ) Show notes [00:0...

Elm Town 59 – Elm Camp with Katja Mordaunt 27.06.2023 1:05:51

Katja Mordaunt talks about Elm vibes versus other programming communities and gives us the low-down on Elm Camp . Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.04.14 Guest Katja Mordaunt ( https://katj.am/ ) Show notes [00:01:00] Introducing Katja Mordaunt codereading.club "Growing an Elm Project with the Whole Team" at elm-con...

Elm Town 58 – Unblocking users with quality software 13.06.2023 58:05

Tessa Kelly shares her experience unblocking users while building quality software, explains how to avoid the "accessibility dongle" using the Elm philosophy, and considers some tesk9/accessible-html design changes. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.04.04 Guest Tessa Kelly ( https://github.com/tesk9 ) Show notes [00...

Elm Town 57 – Brilliant ways to use Elm 30.05.2023 1:07:40

Aaron Strick shares what it was like learning Elm at NoRedInk, and explains some of the "zany" (delightful) ways Elm is used at Brilliant. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Intro music by Jesse Moore. Outro music ( The Elm Song ) by Matt Farley. (Commissioned by Michael Glass for elm-conf 2019.) Recording date: 2023.03.10 Guest Aaron Strick ( https://aaronst...

Elm Town 56 – Why don’t you do it in Elm? 16.05.2023 50:01

Théophile Kalumbu comes by to talk about how Elm makes developing a frontend fun, building a design system explorer, iterating quickly, and getting Elm to production. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.03.06 Guest Théophile Kalumbu ( @kalu_theo ) Show notes [00:00:56] Some of Théophile's contributions to Elm kalutheo...

Elm Town 55 – From algorithms & animation to building a decentralized finance app 02.05.2023 1:08:01

Dwayne Crooks stops in to share his appreciation of algorithms, experience learning Elm, challenges building Elm 2048, and how he uses Elm at work to build things like the decentralized finance app, Qoda. Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. Recording date: 2023.03.07 Guest Dwayne Crooks ( https://dev.to/dwayne ) Show notes [00:00:56] Some...

Elm Town 54 – Aloha with Kevin Yank 18.04.2023 1:09:06

Kevin Yank shares the challenges Culture Amp faced when scaling Elm & React with a Design System team in the middle, and how an acquisition tipped the ultimate decision to move Elm from “adopt” to “contain” at the company. Oh yeah, and there’s a new host, Jared M. Smith...stay tuned for more episodes! Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com . Music by Jesse Moore. R...

Elm Town 53 – Something to do on the side while watching TV 26.05.2020 52:35

Kolja Lampe takes us on a deep dive into the internals of the Elm Language Server that powers a growing number of editors' Elm support, and explains what motivates him to continue to spend more time building tooling for his favourite front end language than he does using the language itself! Thank you to our sponsor, Culture Amp . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and producti...

Elm Town 52 – It's not like I have a stoplight on my desk 12.05.2020 58:15

Aaron VonderHaar returns to the show for a deep dive on automated tests, test-driven development, and elm-program-test, a new high-level test framework for Elm. Thank you to our sponsor, Culture Amp . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 2 April 2020 Guest Aaron VonderHaar ( @avh4 ) Show Notes 00:00:00 Intro Elm Town 50 – My favorit...

Elm Town 51 – You went down the well? That’s the cheat way! 04.05.2020 29:08

Joseph Ni (aka Mordrax) shares the twisting tale of how an obscure 90s video game got him his first job with Elm, and how it brought him face to face with 10,000 lines of legacy code. Thank you to our sponsor, Culture Amp . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 1 April 2020 Guest Joseph Ni (aka Mordrax) (GitHub: mordrax ) Show Notes...

Elm Town 50 – My favorite thing is when they don't even notice 17.04.2020 54:26

Aaron VonderHaar shares the origin, history and plans for the future of elm-format and a new, related tool! Thank you to our sponsor, Culture Amp . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 19 Mar 2020 Guest Aaron VonderHaar ( @avh4 ) Show Notes 00:00:00 Intro and sponsors Using Elm in Production at Pivotal Tracker (article) Elm San Fran...

Elm Town 49 – Sixteen 3D Spinners Should Be Enough For Most People 02.04.2020 56:36

Ian Mackenzie shares the history of elm-geometry, elm-units and elm-3d-scene, and how he hopes to one day see them used to design a world-championship-winning robot – or a skyscraper. Thank you to our sponsor, Culture Amp . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 18 Mar 2020 Guest Ian Mackenzie ( @ianemackenzie ) Show Notes 00:00:00 In...

Elm Town 48 – Making Little Games Like Presents 11.01.2020 1:04:29

Martin Stewart tells the behind-the-scenes story of how his game Circuit Breaker (built entirely in Elm, of course) came to be, starting with an ambitious plan to surprise his sister on her birthday. Thank you to our sponsor, Culture Amp . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 5 Jan 2020 Guest Martin Stewart (https://tretton37.com/me...

Elm Town 47 - A Cool, Easy Way To Start Learning Haskell 21.09.2019 49:34

Stöffel talks about Jetpack, a simplified build tool that NoRedInk built to replace webpack, and how it started his journey to learn Haskell and eventually end up on the team behind NoRedInk's next-generation, Haskell-based server-side architecture. Thank you to our sponsors, Culture Amp and Joel Clermont . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Reco...

Elm Town 46 - You Get All Of The Chapters 05.09.2019 47:19

Richard Feldman joins us to mark the content completion of his book, Elm in Action . Thank you to our sponsors, Culture Amp and Joel Clermont . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 31 Aug 2019 Guests Richard Feldman ( @rtfeldman ) Show Notes 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:05 Sponsors Culture Amp Joel Clermont 00:02:06 Richard intro NoR...

Elm Town 45 - It Started Off As A Morning Book 22.05.2019 43:48

Jeremy Fairbank, the author of “Programming Elm” (Pragmatic Programmers), visits Elm Town to talk about his new book and how it teaches Elm, and about writing tech books in general. Thank you to our sponsors, Ellie , Culture Amp and Joel Clermont . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 4 May 2019 Guests Jeremy Fairbank ( @elpapapollo...

Elm Town 44 - More Of A Statement Than A Question 19.04.2019 56:06

Members of the organising teams of all four major Elm conferences – elm-conf, Elm In The Spring, Elm Europe, and Oslo Elm Day – come together to discuss what goes into a successful Elm conference, the lessons they've learned along the way, and what we can expect at their next conference! Thank you to our sponsors, Ellie , Culture Amp and Joel Clermont . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) f...

Elm Town 43 - It Just Goes On and On 28.02.2019 41:20

Keith Lazuka and AJ Alt from Microsoft share their experience writing the amazing Elm language support package for the IntelliJ family of integrated development environments. Thank you to our sponsors, Ellie , Culture Amp and Joel Clermont . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 23 February 2019 Guests Keith Lazuka ( @klazuka ) AJ Al...

Elm Town 42 – It's Just Darth Vader 07.02.2019 36:10

Erkal Selman shares the story behind Kite , a web application for drawing and exploring directed graphs written entirely in Elm. Thank you to our sponsors, Ellie , Culture Amp and Joel Clermont . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 25 January 2019 Guests Erkal Selman ( @AzizErkalSelman ) Show Notes 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:34 Gu...

Elm Town 41 – Confetti and Waterfalls 30.01.2019 34:07

Brian Hicks stops by to talk about elm-particle, a handy particle physics simulation you can use to throw confetti across your users' screens! Thank you to our sponsors, Ellie , Culture Amp and Joel Clermont . Special thanks to Xavier Ho ( @Xavier_Ho ) for editing and production of this episode! Recording date: 2019-01-19 Guests Brian Hicks ( @brianhicks ) Show Notes 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:32...