| Michael Bevilacqua-Linn on 26 Aug 2011 09:11:17 -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.
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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! With the likes of
>> > Clojure, Scala and F#, functional programming has been making a
>> > comeback. Functional ideas have been popping up from systems as large
>> > as Hadoop to ones as small as a multi-core processor. Come find out
>> > what all the fuss is about at "A Functional Fall", by Comcast
>> > Interactive Media and Philly Lambda. We'll be reading and discussing
>> > a variety of functional papers, starting with "Why Functional
>> > Programming Matters". From there, the group will vote on the next
>> > paper to study. The 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. Hope 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
>> > 484.868.6150 (mobile)
>> > trevmex (AIM)
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Trevor Lalish-Menagh
>> trev@trevmex.com
>> 484.868.6150 (mobile)
>> trevmex (AIM)
>