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Haskell Weekly News: July 16, 2008
The Haskell Sequence (Jul 16 2008) Explore Article
Haskell Weekly News: July 16, 2008 Welcome to issue 77 of HWN, a newsletter covering developments in the......ith study of functional programmers. Chris is doing a study as part of a research internship at Microsoft, and is seeking people currently working on a real project in a functional language whom he ... (Read Full Article)
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Polyglot Plurality
Interoperability Happens (Jul 2 2008) Explore Article
... think, mistakenly--called closures) are not a first-class concept in Java. Then, you later look at Haskell/ML/Scala/F#, which makes heavy use of what Java programmers would call "static methods" to carry ou......e on it. F#: Originally OCaml-on-the-CLR, now F# is starting to take on a personality of its own as Microsoft productizes it. Like Scala and Erlang, F# will be immediately applicable in concurrency scenarios, ... (Read Full Article)
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Interesting Problems To Solve In Haskell
article.gmane.org (Jun 25 2008) Explore Article
...g. When I actually flew out there, several people made comments about me being "that guy who writes Haskell". The recruiter even said something along the lines of "anyone who knows haskell is certainly worth our time to talk to." Moral of the story: Haskell rocks, and even Microsoft knows it! That said, here are some interesting problems to work through in Haskell, if you'd like: 1.) A "rotated array" ... (Read Full Article)
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Haskell Weekly News: June 25, 2008
The Haskell Sequence (Jun 25 2008) Explore Article
Haskell Weekly News: June 25, 2008 Welcome to issue 74 of HWN, a newsletter covering developments in the......e, and invite them into the community! Community News Andrew Wagner (chessguy) recently flew out to Microsoft for an interview with their Live Search team. In an email to the cafe, he shares some stories from ... (Read Full Article)
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Concepts behind the C# 3.0 language | Articles | TomasP.Net
TomasP.Net (Jun 25 2008) Explore Article
...n from functional programming that appeared in C# 3. Anonymous types are based on tuples known from Haskell (or any other functional programming language including F# developed at Microsoft Research). First object oriented language that implemented concept of tuples was already mentioned ...
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Neil Mitchell's Haskell Blog: Windows and Haskell
Neil Mitchell's Haskell Blog (Jun 22 2008) Explore Article
I use Haskell on Windows, and I always tend to feel like a second class citizen... Lots of things just don't work...... compiling it again is a _nice_ feature. On the other hand, those things that are taking care of by Microsoft themselves are very well integrated by default, where this takes some time on Linux. Either way any... (Read Full Article)
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Building .NET GUIs for Haskell applications
Google (Jun 19 2008) Explore Article
...t. We have also tackled this task: In 1999, Finne et al. explored the possibility of encapsulating Haskell programs like COM objects (Microsoft’s Component Object Model ). Why couldn’t we take a step fur- ther and achieve our goal by means... (Read Full Article)
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Functional Programming FAQ
Lambda the Ultimate (Jun 17 2008) Explore Article
..."This functional stuff is really interesting and powerful" people? Is it possible? As knowing FP or Haskell "doesn't get you a job", you are only really going to interest those people who like computing theo......elated skills. Then what do we do with all of those out of work computer science majors? Seriously, Microsoft is at least leading the mainstream towards a more functional future with C# 3.0. The Java folks....... (Read Full Article)
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Lambda the Ultimate (Jun 17 2008) Explore Article
..."This functional stuff is really interesting and powerful" people? Is it possible? As knowing FP or Haskell "doesn't get you a job", you are only really going to interest those people who like computing theo......elated skills. Then what do we do with all of those out of work computer science majors? Seriously, Microsoft is at least leading the mainstream towards a more functional future with C# 3.0. The Java folks....... (Read Full Article)
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How to get a job at Realtime Worlds (1)
Luke Halliwell’s Weblog (Jun 15 2008) Explore Article
...n the way we work and hire, so it’s probably also useful to read online about applying to Google, Microsoft etc (since there are plenty of people talking about this). What I look for Here’s what I look for......e learning something very different. Pick one of Java, C/C++ and C#, one of Ruby and Python, one of Haskell and ML, one of Lisp and Scheme, and so on. Lua is ...
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programming: The real reason people like programming in Haskell
reddit.com (Jun 10 2008) Explore Article
The real reason people like programming in Haskell (indeed.com) submitted 3 hours ago by dons * 21 comments sort by: hot newcontroversialtopold souk 1...... to super high frequency C# or Vc++ developers from out of industry, top tech firms, Search engine, Microsoft, Online retailers. Your success in this role will require advanced technical skills which should... (Read Full Article)
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STM and Haskell Attention " A Ham Sandwich
A Ham Sandwich (Jun 6 2008) Explore Article
...xplicit locks and condition variables in writing parallel programs. He also gave an introduction to Haskell, and a smaller talk on data parallelism. I’m quite pleased by this recent attention, for a couple......dent study on it with Maurice Herlihy last semester, working with a slightly more recent version of Microsoft’s SXM implementation of STM for C# than that available at the link I just gave. Simon gives excel... (Read Full Article)
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Erik Meijer - Confessions Of A Used Programming Language Salesman (Getting The Masses Hooked On Haskell)
Microsoft Research Home (Jun 3 2008) Explore Article
Confessions of a Used Programming Language Salesman Getting the Masses Hooked on Haskell Erik Meijer Microsoft SQL Server erik.meijer@microsoft.com When considering the past or the future, dear apprentice, be mindful of the present. If, while... (Read Full Article)
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Escaped the Frying Denounce…
Jesseblaze’s Weblog (May 26 2008) Explore Article
... and practical joke for the OFOW.*We launch per an seepage into operative programming, whereby the Haskell programming Manchu. If I myself’ve unaccompanied had receive midst working principle programming ......pertaining to the heptarchy)monochromic had bifurcated ingress a file, at the start mentioning that Microsoft is looking as an warm stock don, and later reviewing the CPAN Corporation::POM::Rotogravure press m... (Read Full Article)
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Haskell's overlooked object system (pdf)
homepages.cwi.nl (May 20 2008) Explore Article
...— Oleg Kiselyov Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center, Monterey, CA Ralf L¨mmel a Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA Abstract Haskell provides type-class-bounded and parametric polymorphism as opposed to subtype polymorphism of objec... (Read Full Article)
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Student Paper: HaskellDB Improved
HaskellDB (May 2 2008) Explore Article
...sting database. Originally, DBDirect was only able to generate descriptions for databases using the Microsoft ADO interface, but the current version works with any database for which there is a HaskellDB driver. However, users soon requested a way to generate databases directly from Haskell code. We decided to implement this feature and at the same time make the system more general. We ca... (Read Full Article)
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Which programming language should I use if I’m young and poor and ...
se non e vero, e ben trovato (Apr 29 2008) Explore Article
...a) + or Java, if you’re really fluent in it. * Don’t + let anybody convince you to use Perl, Haskell or Lisp. The smartness of their communities doesn’t compensate for their tininess. + Don’t us......server-line’s gain in momentum induced by ASP, thus destroying value, which should be a no-go for Microsoft.) But if you can afford to depend on Microsoft, then consider using C#/ASP.NET. It has all the features ... (Read Full Article)
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Haskell for C Programmers | Lambda the Ultimate
Lambda the Ultimate (Apr 17 2008) Explore Article
I'm a Java/Python programmer interested in Haskell. My biggest handicap in my occasional efforts to learn is that writing actual programs that do I/O ...... doing GUIs and other tasks that are normally considered "not very functional". Highly recommended. Microsoft marketing battalions will soon enough propagandize monads. From OnMonads, Our biggest mistake: usin... (Read Full Article)
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HaskellScript
Haskell (Apr 16 2008) Explore Article
...ipt features an extensive library to run, call and script COM, ActiveX and Automation components. * HaskellAgent is a library written in Haskell that uses HaskellScript to create powerful animations and demos with the Microsoft Agent technology. * new! HaskellObject is a library to define Automation components in Haskell. Haskell components behave exactly as normal COM components and can directly be used from Visual Basic or Ja... (Read Full Article)
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The Monad.Reader Issue 10
Haskell (Apr 8 2008) Explore Article
...re being exposed to generics and delegates; hundreds of packages have been uploaded to Hackage; the Haskell IRC channel has nearly hit 500 users; and it’s only a matter of time before Microsoft seals that multi-billion dollar bid for Hayoo. The time has come to retreat and climb higher into o......ance reasons, C appears to be the implementation language of choice. This article presents a simple Haskell interpreter – called ... (Read Full Article)
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dosBlogs — Haskell
blog.febuiles.com (Apr 4 2008) Explore Article
...lente entrevista realizada a Simon Peyton Jones (uno de los mayores (sino el mayor) contribuyente a Haskell) y Erik Meijer (al igual, gran colaborador de Haskell). Ambos son parte de Microsoft Research en Cambridge y explican un poco porque Microsoft está invirtiendo plata en los lenguajes funcionales hoy en día, hacia donde va Haskell y como se relacionan C/C++/C#/Java con este. Todo esto en 6 minutos! Mas bien 15 meses ... (Read Full Article)
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Programming Nirvana, Plan B
Word Aligned (Apr 4 2008) Explore Article
... gave an outstanding keynote on functional programming at ACCU 2008. A language researcher at Microsoft in Cambridge, he’s perhaps best known as the man behind the Haskell programming language and GHC, the leading Haskell compiler. He also happens to be a superb presenter who positively exudes enthusiasm. Not many compi...
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Ralf Lammel: About the fundamental notion of software languages
MSDN Blogs (Mar 27 2008) Explore Article
...previous/future employers. Also, don’t take me too serious. Remember this is a blog, I am a Cobol+Haskell nerd, and I don’t use smilies, as a matter of style. As one of my SLE friends (namely, JMF) tends...... Babel” to refer to the plethora of artificial languages as such. This plethora was not caused by Microsoft’s CSA or any other major chief architect, but it’s pretty much a self-punishment of the ... (Read Full Article)
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LINQ in C# is a monad (pdf)
Microsoft Research Home (Mar 26 2008) Explore Article
... and comprehensions to query arbitrary data sources was first introduced in the functional language Haskell, where they are primarily used to deal with imperative side-effecting computation. Many people wond......een data models is also the basis of the Language Integrated Query (LINQ) technology developed by Microsoft. The Present The LINQ framework defines a basic pattern of so-called Standard Sequence Operators, ... (Read Full Article)
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