Lalish-Menagh, Trevor on 7 Sep 2011 15:00:43 -0700


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Re: Announcing Functional Fall: A 6-session functional programming reading circle in the Fall


I am heading down right now.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Michael Bevilacqua-Linn
<michael.bevilacqualinn@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's up on the 45th floor, but Trevor will be downstairs meeting and
> greeting...
>
> Thanks,
> MBL
>
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Todun Osunloye <todun@seas.upenn.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> Where in Comcast is the meeting going to take place?
>> Regards,
>> Todun.
>>
>> On 18 August 2011 16:29, 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)
>>
>
>



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