[Haskell-cafe] hiring PureScript coder

Leandro Ostera leandro at ostera.io
Wed May 16 20:13:38 UTC 2018


Iā€™d point you right at ReasonML then ā€” Ocaml dressed as JavaScript šŸ™ŒšŸ¼

And the ReasonReact bindings of course.
On Wed, 16 May 2018 at 21:57, Dennis Raddle <dennis.raddle at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> Here's my reasoning. Note that I'm not an expert on any of this.
>
> I'm choosing Purescript over Elm (or Reflex) because it has been described
> to me as a fuller implementation of functional programming, in particular
> Elm lacks type classes.
>
> I'm choosing React because I've been told by several people it's the best
> way to create a Javascript application that can be packaged for mobile or
> i.e. a self-contained app.
>
> I don't have many more reasons than that.
>
> D
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 12:26 PM, Michael Litchard <michael at schmong.org>
> wrote:
>
>> May I ask why you would choose Purescript over Reflex?
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, May 16, 2018, Alfred Matthews <asm13243546 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Dennis,
>>>
>>> Have you tried estimating this carefully in one week sprints or numbered
>>> milestones, and attaching an estimated effort,
>>>
>>> cost, or, budget, to each?
>>>
>>> Don't go reading The Lean Startup ir anything, simply plot it out in
>>> JIRA, Pivotal Tracker, etc.
>>>
>>> GitHub also has some of these tools.
>>>
>>> Alfred Matthews
>>>
>>> asm13243546 at gmail.com
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 16, 2018, 2:26 AM Dennis Raddle <dennis.raddle at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello list,
>>>>
>>>> I'm have many years of Python/C++ programming experience
>>>> professionally, and I've used Haskell in my hobbies. But I'm now working
>>>> full time as a math tutor. Every day I get ideas for a web app that could
>>>> help me teach math, and maybe could eventually be for sale in the app store.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to write version 0.1 of this in PureScript. And because I have
>>>> more money than time at this point, I'd like to hire someone to get me
>>>> started. I'm thinking of asking for the following:
>>>>
>>>> - set up a PureScript project that integrates with React
>>>>
>>>> - write code that demonstrates using the kinds of features I'll need,
>>>> like React features, the HTML5 canvas, and JavaScript math notation
>>>> libraries.
>>>>
>>>> - be available for a couple of Skype or Hangouts meetings as I look
>>>> over this and have questions
>>>>
>>>> Can I get some suggestions as to where to find willing PureScript
>>>> programmers, and a ballpark number of hours for this? I mean just an order
>>>> of magnitude... is this closer to 5 hours, 10 hours, or 50 hours?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> D
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