[Haskell-cafe] Beginner SOS

2009-05-27 Thread Manu Gupta
Dear anyone,I wish to learn HASKELL. However my institution does not teach it so plus I don't have a clue how to get around with it. Everything seems so unconventional and out of place Can you help me out in getting good tutorials that will help me to learn HASKELL by myself so that I can pursue

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Beginner SOS

2009-05-27 Thread Cristiano Paris
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Manu Gupta manugu...@gmail.com wrote: Dear anyone, I wish to learn HASKELL. That's good for you. However my institution does not teach it so plus I don't have a clue how to get around with it. Everything seems so unconventional and out of place I know that

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Beginner SOS

2009-05-27 Thread Max Rabkin
Hi Manu Depending on your style, you might prefer Real World Haskell (available online or in print) or Learn You A Haskell (http://learnyouahaskell.com/). Of course, there are others, but my personal preference is for LYAH. --Max On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Manu Gupta manugu...@gmail.com

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Beginner SOS

2009-05-27 Thread Thomas DuBuisson
Manu, Did you skip over the dozens of links at haskell.org answering exactly these questions? There are links to some great tutorials [1] and IRC information where you can get real-time help [2]. Also there are some good books [3]. I think most recent learners learned from YAHT [4], Gentle

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Beginner SOS

2009-05-27 Thread Daniel Fischer
Am Mittwoch 27 Mai 2009 19:14:15 schrieb Manu Gupta: Dear anyone,I wish to learn HASKELL. Good :) However my institution does not teach it Bad :( so plus I don't have a clue how to get around with it. Everything seems so unconventional and out of place Can you help me out in getting good

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Beginner SOS

2009-05-27 Thread Brent Yorgey
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:39:20AM -0700, Thomas DuBuisson wrote: Manu, Did you skip over the dozens of links at haskell.org answering exactly these questions? There are links to some great tutorials [1] and IRC information where you can get real-time help [2]. Also there are some good

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Beginner SOS

2009-05-27 Thread Thomas DuBuisson
 There are links to some great tutorials [1] and IRC information where you can get real-time help [2].  Also there are some good books [3]. I think most recent learners learned from YAHT [4], Gentle Introduction [5], and LYAH [6].  I personall read [3] [4] and eventually discovered [7],