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Explore the potential of Haskell for full-stack development in this 44-minute conference talk from YOW! 2018. Learn how Ryan Trinkle, Founding Partner of Obsidian Systems, leveraged Haskell to build reliable backends and world-class graphical user interfaces deployable as single-page web apps. Discover the advantages of using Haskell, including reduced bug counts, improved code readability, and faster development pace compared to imperative tech stacks. Gain insights into the challenges faced and solutions developed, such as enabling mobile development, scaling up to larger projects, and making Haskell app development more accessible. Understand the tools available today and future challenges in applying Haskell to professional projects, and see how functional programming theory can be a powerful practical tool in software development.