| Lalish-Menagh, Trevor on 25 Aug 2011 08:31:58 -0700 |
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| Re: Announcing Functional Fall: A 6-session functional programming reading circle in the Fall |
...wow. I seem to be a calendar-challenged individual. Ye, it is 13 days away. My bad. On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Walt Mankowski <waltman@pobox.com> wrote: > Actually we're still 13 days away, aren't we? > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 08:24:06AM -0400, Lalish-Menagh, Trevor wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> We are less than a week away from the first Functional Fall event! >> Make sure to read through the first paper >> (http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/dat/miranda/whyfp90.pdf) before >> you arrive so we can really dig into it! >> >> I am looking forward to seeing you all there! >> >> Yours, >> Trevor >> >> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Lalish-Menagh, Trevor <trev@trevmex.com> wrote: >> > Lambdas, combinators and s-expresions, on my! ÂWith the likes of >> > Clojure, Scala and F#, functional programming has been making a >> > comeback. ÂFunctional ideas have been popping up from systems as large >> > as Hadoop to ones as small as a multi-core processor. ÂCome find out >> > what all the fuss is about at "A Functional Fall", by Comcast >> > Interactive Media and Philly Lambda. ÂWe'll be reading and discussing >> > a variety of functional papers, starting with "Why Functional >> > Programming Matters". ÂFrom there, the group will vote on the next >> > paper to study. ÂThe group will run for a total of six meetings >> > throughout the fall, and we'll meet at the Comcast Center, with the >> > obligatory migration to a local watering hole to give our brains a >> > rest afterwards. ÂHope to see you all there! >> > >> > You can get the first paper at >> > http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/dat/miranda/whyfp90.pdf. >> > >> > RSVP at http://www.doodle.com/dvd85t6iw8hs8vqp. >> > >> > Check us out on the web at http://functionalfall.com/. >> > >> > The dates are: >> > Sept. 7, 2011 6:30-8:00 PM >> > Sept. 21, 2011 6:30-8:00 PM >> > Oct. 5, 2011 6:30-8:00 PM >> > Oct. 19, 2011 6:30-8:00 PM >> > Nov. 2, 2011 6:30-8:00 PM >> > Nov. 16, 2011 6:30-8:00 PM >> > >> > I am looking forward to seeing you there! >> > >> > Yours, >> > Trevor >> > -- >> > Trevor Lalish-Menagh >> > trev@trevmex.com >> > 484.868.6150Â(mobile) >> > trevmex (AIM) >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Trevor Lalish-Menagh >> trev@trevmex.com >> 484.868.6150 (mobile) >> trevmex (AIM) > -- Trevor Lalish-Menagh trev@trevmex.com 484.868.6150 (mobile) trevmex (AIM)