ema/docs/guide.md

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# Guide

Writing an Ema app is an act in three parts:

1. Define your site **routes** as Haskell ADTs:
   - [[route]] and [[generic]]
2. Define your site **data model** as a Haskell record:
   - [[model]] and [[dynamic]]
3. Connect it all using `EmaSite`
    - [[site]]
4. Optionally, [[compose|compose multiple apps]]