February 2011
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Sql Parser Combinator →
Feb 28th
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Do you think Haskell will ever catch on? →
Most programmers from an imperative/object-oriented background go through this roller coaster when learning Haskell: Stage One: Confusion I don’t get it. Why doesn’t the class keyword instantiate an object? How do I declare a variable to be constant? Stage Two: Fascination I’ve never written more elegant code. It’s like… pure mathematics, so beautiful and...
Feb 28th
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Feb 26th
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I'll be at Functional Exchange Friday 18th March... →
Functional Web: Functional Programing for Web Integration and Mashups Functional programming is often perceived as being good for either doing mathematics or multi-core programming. As for its huge benefits for modern web architecture and development, they are not really known. This talk gives a few arguments about why functional programming matters for today’s and tomorrow’s web. Scala...
Feb 26th