[Haskell-cafe] How hard is it to start a web startup using Haskell?

Ivan Perez ivanperezdominguez at gmail.com
Mon Dec 19 11:04:16 CET 2011


I'm actually trying to make a list of companies and people using Haskell
for for-profit real world software development.

I'd like to know the names of those startups, if possible.

-- Ivan

On 18 December 2011 18:42, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Gracjan Polak <gracjanpolak at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The question 'How hard is it to start a technical startup with Haskell?'
>> happened a couple of times on this list. Sometimes it was in the form 'How hard
>> is to find Haskell programmers?' or 'Are there any Haskell jobs?'.
>>
>> I'd like to provide one data point as an answer:
>>
>> http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/ngbbp/haskell_only_esigning_startup_closes_second_angel/
>>
>> Full disclosure: I'm one of two that founded this startup.
>>
>> How are others doing businesses using Haskell doing these days?
>
> I don't run a startup myself, but I know of at least three startups
> using Haskell for web development (through Yesod), and my company is
> basing its new web products on Yesod as well. I think there are plenty
> of highly qualified Haskell programmers out there, especially if
> you're willing to let someone work remotely.
>
> Michael
>
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