[Nottingham] putStrLn "Haskell Help"

[Rory Holland]

I'll make some corrections to them and reply here in a couple of mins.

On 10 May 2011 13:12, Eben Till <ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 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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