[Nottingham] putStrLn "Haskell Help"

[Rory Holland]

No, it walks you through from first principles.
It isn't however "Haskell for dummies". It isn't patronising and
assumes you are reasonably intelligent, but doesn't assume any
knowledge (there's a world of difference)

On 10 May 2011 12:47, Eben Till <ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com> wrote:
> As soon as payday shifts it's butt and gets here I'll buy it, will it still
> make sense and be as good to someone who has no previous experience in
> functional programming? A lot of books and such seem to expect you to know
> already what everything is doing.
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Rory Holland <rory at linux.com> wrote:
>>
>> At the end of my talk, I recommended Graham Hutton's excellent book,
>> "Programming in haskell"
>>
>> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Programming-Haskell-Graham-Hutton/dp/0521692695/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1305027614&sr=1-1
>> It's £20 or so, but it's worth every penny.
>>
>> On 10 May 2011 12:36, Eben Till <ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > Last week really helped clear up some things about Haskell,
>> > unfortunately,
>> > my brain is like a colander and unless I write a small rain forest worth
>> > of
>> > notes I forget everything.
>> > Does anyone know of any good Haskell resources for learning? I've been
>> > using
>> > http://learnyouahaskell.com/ it's great but at times it's not very
>> > verbose.
>> > Thanks!
>> > ~Eben
>> >
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