[Nottingham] putStrLn "Haskell Help"

Eben Till ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com
Tue May 10 12:48:02 UTC 2011


Thanks :)

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Rory Holland <rory at linux.com> wrote:

> Also, here are some slides by Graham to accompany the book:
> http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~gmh/book.html#slides
>
>
> On 10 May 2011 13:17, Rory Holland <rory at linux.com> wrote:
> > Here you go:
> > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/315875/Haskell.odp
> >
> > On 10 May 2011 13:15, Rory Holland <rory at linux.com> wrote:
> >> 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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