[Nottingham] putStrLn "Haskell Help"

[Eben Till]

I spent until 5AM playing vidya games. It took several strong coffees to
even begin to interface with life. I will nod solemnly and pretend I grasped
what you meant ;) cheers! I feel like putting a project or something
together so I need all the help I can get. I'll need something to show when
I'm back groveling to uni's this summer. You don't still have those slides
do you?

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Rory Holland <rory at linux.com> wrote:

> 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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