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Presentation: Awesomely descriptive JavaScript with monads

Can unfamiliar pattern from world of statically typed functional languages improve JavaScript world? For sure YES! The elastic nature of JavaScript can handle great ideas from many alien worlds. With a little help of modern tools like ​monet.js​ and ​TypeScript​ we can achieve awesomely descriptive aesthetics of our code and drop some imperative bloat.

Practical Intro to Monads in JavaScript

Practical Intro to Monads in JavaScript

If you’ve heard about Monads but never had time learn them, here’s a simple explanation. Not a theoretical nonsense. It’s a simple, practical tutorial for JavaScript developers showing how some monads can be used. It’s for engineers, not scientists.