Thanks :)<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Rory Holland <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rory@linux.com">rory@linux.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
Also, here are some slides by Graham to accompany the book:<br>
<a href="http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/%7Egmh/book.html#slides" target="_blank">http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~gmh/book.html#slides</a><br>
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On 10 May 2011 13:17, Rory Holland <<a href="mailto:rory@linux.com">rory@linux.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Here you go:<br>
> <a href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/315875/Haskell.odp" target="_blank">http://dl.dropbox.com/u/315875/Haskell.odp</a><br>
><br>
> On 10 May 2011 13:15, Rory Holland <<a href="mailto:rory@linux.com">rory@linux.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> I'll make some corrections to them and reply here in a couple of mins.<br>
>><br>
>> On 10 May 2011 13:12, Eben Till <<a href="mailto:ctrl.alt.nerd@googlemail.com">ctrl.alt.nerd@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> I spent until 5AM playing vidya games. It took several strong coffees to<br>
>>> even begin to interface with life. I will nod solemnly and pretend I grasped<br>
>>> what you meant ;) cheers! I feel like putting a project or something<br>
>>> together so I need all the help I can get. I'll need something to show when<br>
>>> I'm back groveling to uni's this summer. You don't still have those slides<br>
>>> do you?<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Rory Holland <<a href="mailto:rory@linux.com">rory@linux.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> No, it walks you through from first principles.<br>
>>>> It isn't however "Haskell for dummies". It isn't patronising and<br>
>>>> assumes you are reasonably intelligent, but doesn't assume any<br>
>>>> knowledge (there's a world of difference)<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On 10 May 2011 12:47, Eben Till <<a href="mailto:ctrl.alt.nerd@googlemail.com">ctrl.alt.nerd@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>> > As soon as payday shifts it's butt and gets here I'll buy it, will it<br>
>>>> > still<br>
>>>> > make sense and be as good to someone who has no previous experience in<br>
>>>> > functional programming? A lot of books and such seem to expect you to<br>
>>>> > know<br>
>>>> > already what everything is doing.<br>
>>>> ><br>
>>>> > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Rory Holland <<a href="mailto:rory@linux.com">rory@linux.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>> >><br>
>>>> >> At the end of my talk, I recommended Graham Hutton's excellent book,<br>
>>>> >> "Programming in haskell"<br>
>>>> >><br>
>>>> >><br>
>>>> >> <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Programming-Haskell-Graham-Hutton/dp/0521692695/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1305027614&sr=1-1" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.co.uk/Programming-Haskell-Graham-Hutton/dp/0521692695/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1305027614&sr=1-1</a><br>
>>>> >> It's £20 or so, but it's worth every penny.<br>
>>>> >><br>
>>>> >> On 10 May 2011 12:36, Eben Till <<a href="mailto:ctrl.alt.nerd@googlemail.com">ctrl.alt.nerd@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>> >> > Last week really helped clear up some things about Haskell,<br>
>>>> >> > unfortunately,<br>
>>>> >> > my brain is like a colander and unless I write a small rain forest<br>
>>>> >> > worth<br>
>>>> >> > of<br>
>>>> >> > notes I forget everything.<br>
>>>> >> > Does anyone know of any good Haskell resources for learning? I've<br>
>>>> >> > been<br>
>>>> >> > using<br>
>>>> >> > <a href="http://learnyouahaskell.com/" target="_blank">http://learnyouahaskell.com/</a> it's great but at times it's not very<br>
>>>> >> > verbose.<br>
>>>> >> > Thanks!<br>
>>>> >> > ~Eben<br>
>>>> >> ><br>
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