Forum Post: Alternative For Node.js : Faster, Just Write Normal Code - No Callbacks

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http://www.yesodweb.com/ For the client javascript is obligatory. For the server you have a choice, yesod is written in haskell. Might be that javascript is not the best language there, no? ;-) The original developer of node.js: Node.js Interview: 4 Questions with Creator Ryan Dahl " Why did you originally choose javascript for node? Dahl: Originally I didn't. I had several failed private projects doing the same on C, Lua, and Haskell. Haskell is pretty ideal but I'm not smart enough to hack the GHC." http://bostinno.streetwise.co/2011/01/31/node-js-interview-4-questions-with-creator-ryan-dahl/ As a sidenote the interesting thoughts of EDW on learning java vs haskell: http://chrisdone.com/posts/dijkstra-haskell-java Rants on node (doubtless not the only): http://notes.ericjiang.com/posts/751 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4495101 -- Kind regards, Stefan Houtzager Houtzager ICT consultancy & development www.linkedin.com/in/stefanhoutzager

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