GraphQL/Node/React engineer, TypeScript nerd, Postgres fan, Linux enthusiast, supporter of social justice, loving husband and father, avid comic reader.
GraphQL/Node/React engineer, TypeScript nerd, Postgres fan, Linux enthusiast, supporter of social justice, loving husband and father, avid comic reader.
Monads are a programming pattern reinforced by category theory that provides for computations which support additional operations, chaining each to the end of the last and transforming the value being managed.
Brandon Konkle
React is an outstanding compromise between pure, functional, declarative principals and the loose, dynamic reality we work within.
Brandon Konkle
A Real-World PureScript FE Build Setup In my previous article, I introduced my favorite functional programming language — PureScript. I demonstrated a very basic build system built on npm scripts, and ran through some basic tasks like running a unit tests or sending an Ajax request. The simple bui…
Brandon Konkle
PureScript for Front End Developers If you follow me on Twitter you may have seen me joyfully proclaiming my newfound love for ML-style languages and strong, expressive typing. I'll be writing more in the days ahead about functional programming and static typing, and why I think it's the future of r…
Brandon Konkle
Welcome back to my series on the wonderful front end Bazaar of technologies! In my last post, Selecting Packages, I talked about the incredible array of choice that we're presented with on the front end, and I encouraged readers to embrace the bazaar and craft their own architecture rather than goin…
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