[python-north-west] Re: Discovering the Beauty of Recursion and Pattern Matching @ Madlab Lambda Lounge, Mon 20th March 7pm

2017-03-20 Thread Hakim C
Ruby, or an XP style!) All the best, Hakim On 14 March 2017 at 21:32, Hakim C wrote: > It's time for another LambdaLounge talk! > > When: Monday 20th March @ 7pm > Who: Technical author and speaker DJ Adams <@qmacro http://www.pipetree. > com/qmacro/> > Whe

[python-north-west] The Functional Internet of Things @ Madlab Lambda Lounge, Mon 15th May 7pm

2017-05-12 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge talk! *When*: Monday 15th May @ 7pm *Who*: * Qambar Raza, Software Developer at BBC <@QambarRaza http://qambarraza.com/> * Spencer Marsden, a creative technologist at the BBC’s consumer technology showcase, the Blue Room <@spencermarsden http://wimmera.co.

[python-north-west] Internet of Things and Functional Programming HackNight @ Madlab Lambda Lounge, Mon 17th July 7pm

2017-07-13 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge meetup! This time we're doing a hands on "hacknight" exploring the Internet of Things, functional languages and microcontrollers When: Monday 17th July @ 7pm Who: various organizers including Qambar Raza http://qambarraza.com/ who spoke at May's IoT night Wh

[python-north-west] "Back to School" talks on Functional Programming in Javascript (and a little Clojure): Monday 18th September, 7pm, MadLab

2017-09-12 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge talk! This time we have some introductory talks, aimed at beginners in functional programming, but suitable for all! *When*: Monday 18th September @ 7pm *Who*: * Katie Fenn (npm) A Functional JS Field Guide * Hakim Cassimally (BBC) Writi

[python-north-west] Clojure macros - With great power comes much confusion: Monday 16th October, 7pm, MadLab

2017-10-12 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge talk! This time we have a talk on Macros in Clojure. Whether you've ever looked at metaprogramming or DSLs (in Ruby or Perl), template programming (in C++ or Haskell), introspection (in Java), or (heavens!) wondered what on earth the (point (of (all (those (pare

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge - End of Year Show & Tell (Intro to FP, Erlang, IoT, Java/C++, Clojure, XML, oh my!)

2017-11-15 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge evening! As it's November, this is our End of Year show & tell: We'll have some short talks, demos, and discussions! Our friends from other tech communities are very welcome, so if you'd like to show us what functional style goodies you can do in Ruby, Node, Pyt

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge - End of Year Show & Tell (Intro to FP, Erlang, IoT, Java/C++, Clojure, XML, oh my!)

2017-11-20 Thread Hakim C
Hi all, This is tonight! Hope to see some of you there at MadLab at 7pm. We have a good roundup of short talks and open discussions, but may be able to squeeze in a few shorts, if you have anything you'd like to present! All the best, Hakim On 15 November 2017 at 20:51, Hakim C wrote: &

[python-north-west] Machine Learning workshop - kNN classifiers with Paul Brabban: Monday 19th February, 7pm, MadLab

2018-02-04 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge session! This time we have a workshop on Machine Learning, as Paul Brabban from def_shef will take us through implementing a classic machine learning algorithm: kNN classifiers. It's a workshop so we encourage you to bring a laptop with your favourite functional

[python-north-west] Re: Machine Learning workshop - kNN classifiers with Paul Brabban: Monday 19th February, 7pm, MadLab

2018-02-13 Thread Hakim C
Also, have you all seen the Humble functional books Bundle? https://www.humblebundle.com/books/functional-programming-books On 4 February 2018 at 19:39, Hakim C wrote: > It's time for another LambdaLounge session! This time we have a workshop > on Machine Learning, as Paul Brabban fr

[python-north-west] Getting Started with Elm, with Michael Jones - Monday 19th March, 7pm, MadLab

2018-03-12 Thread Hakim C
It's almost time for another LambdaLounge session! This time we have Getting Started with Elm, with Michael Jones. Elm is a friendly language for front-end development that promises 'no runtime exceptions'. It has a functional approach with a solid type system and a focus on simplicity. Michael w

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Real World FP: Clojure and Kafka at the BBC with Dan Meyers

2018-04-09 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge session! This time we have a talk on Real World uses of Functional Programming. We have one fantastic speaker lined up already, but do shout if you'd like to give another short talk on FP in your own work! *When*: Monday 16th April @ 7pm (doors open slightly e

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge: Real World FP: Clojure and Kafka at the BBC with Dan Meyers

2018-05-07 Thread Hakim C
It's time for another LambdaLounge session! *NB: MadLab has MOVED to Plant Noma. See link below!* This time we have a talk on audio synthesis using F#. We haven't had an F# talk at LambdaLounge since 2016, so will be exciting to learn how the DotNet functional language has progressed! We're plea

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Audio Synthesis in F# with John Stovin !

2018-05-07 Thread Hakim C
Oops, forgot to update the Subject line in previous email! Sorry for the noise ;-) On 7 May 2018 at 10:38, Hakim C wrote: > It's time for another LambdaLounge session! > > *NB: MadLab has MOVED to Plant Noma. See link below!* > > This time we have a talk on audio synt

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge: Audio Synthesis in F# with John Stovin !

2018-05-16 Thread Hakim C
dlers Yard, where the Pilcrow is." (thanks Clare!) All the best, Hakim > On 7 May 2018 at 10:38, Hakim C wrote: > >> It's time for another LambdaLounge session! >> >> *NB: MadLab has MOVED to Plant Noma. See link below!* >> >> This time we have a talk

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Introduction to Idris with Conor Farrell, 18th June. (Pizza and drinks will be provided!)

2018-06-10 Thread Hakim C
Hi all! This month, we have a very generous sponsorship from Equal Experts (a network of talented, experienced software consultants) who will be providing refreshments (pizza and drinks, both alcoholic and non). *When*: Monday 18th June. 7pm for 7:05 *Where*: M

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge: Introduction to Idris with Conor Farrell, 18th June. (Pizza and drinks will be provided!)

2018-06-15 Thread Hakim C
2018 at 18:23, Hakim C wrote: > Hi all! > > > This month, we have a very generous sponsorship from Equal Experts > <https://www.equalexperts.com/> (a network of talented, experienced > software consultants) > > who will be providing refreshments (pizza and dr

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Lightning Talks! Monday 16th July. (Pizza and drinks will be provided)

2018-07-10 Thread Hakim C
Hi all! This month, we have a very generous sponsorship from dunnhumby, the global leader in data science, and a heavy adopter of Scala. Dunnhumby will be providing refreshments (pizza and drinks, both alcoholic and non)! *When*: Monday 16th July. 7pm for 7:05 *Where*: MadLab at Plant NOMA ht

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Clojure Workshop! Monday 17th September. (Pizza and drinks will be provided)

2018-09-12 Thread Hakim C
Hope you've all enjoyed the summer! Our next meeting is on Monday 17th September at MadLab’s PLANT NOMA

[python-north-west] Fwd: [lambda-lounge-manchester] Lambda Lounge October 2018 - Lightning Talks

2018-10-15 Thread Hakim C
Our Lightning Talks session is tonight! Lots of cross-language functional (and related) goodies, including FP in Python, how to build Keyboards, F#, and Pattern Matching! Hope to see some of you there. Bit short notice, but in general, we're a language-agnostic programming language meetup, so do

[python-north-west] Lambda Lounge, November 2018, Monday 19th - Zero Knowledge Proofs!

2018-11-14 Thread Hakim C
Our November meeting on Monday is about Zero Knowledge Proofs! Hope to see you there. This is at Madlab (at Plant NOMA) at 7pm as usual. (You may have heard MadLab's event space is closing for now, so look out for details for events *after* this one!) More details, and booking link: https://www.

[python-north-west] Fwd: [lambda-lounge-manchester] Lambda Lounge November 2018 - Zero Knowledge Proofs

2018-11-19 Thread Hakim C
Hi all! Just in case anyone is planning to come to the Zero Knowledge Proofs talk, just wanted to let you know that the venue has changed (apologies for last-minute change...), all details below. Hope to see some of you there tonight! H -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Mon, 19

[python-north-west] Fwd: [lambda-lounge-manchester] Lambda Lounge January 2019

2019-01-18 Thread Hakim C
Hi all! Monday's meeting is a workshop on Clojure! It's a lovely language that's really worth dipping into, even if you've never played with a Lisp before. Hope some of you can join us! Hakim -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 at 15:18 Subject: [lambda-lounge-m

[python-north-west] Fwd: Lambda Lounge: Mon 15th April - bank kata in Haskell

2019-04-03 Thread Hakim C
s meeting below! All the best, Hakim -- Forwarded message ----- From: Hakim C Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2019 at 21:40 Subject: Lambda Lounge: Mon 15th April - bank kata in Haskell To: Hi all, Next meeting is: Monday 15th April. We'll be at Barclays Eagle Labs Manchester ( https://labs.u

[python-north-west] Lambda Lounge: Mon 20th May - serverless Clojurescript on AWS!

2019-05-15 Thread Hakim C
Hi all, Our next meeting is: Monday 20th May. We'll be at Barclays Eagle Labs Manchester ( https://labs.uk.barclays/locations/manchester) again. We'll start at 19:00! Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lambdalounge-may-2019-serverless-clojurescript-on-aws-tickets-61699405583 Wher

[python-north-west] Re: Lambda Lounge: Mon 20th May - serverless Clojurescript on AWS!

2019-05-20 Thread Hakim C
ntly) make sure there's enough pizza! All the best, Hakim On Wed, 15 May 2019 at 22:07, Hakim C wrote: > Hi all, > > Our next meeting is: Monday 20th May. > > We'll be at Barclays Eagle Labs Manchester ( > https://labs.uk.barclays/locations/manchester) again. We&#x

[python-north-west] June 17th - lightning talks on Python and Livecoding Music Fwd: [lambda-lounge-manchester] Lambda Lounge June 2019

2019-06-10 Thread Hakim C
It's LambdaLounge time! This month we have talks on Python, so please do join us if you're keen on seeing FP used in Dynamic languages! (And do feel free so submit talks for future events on FP in $dynamic_language_of_your_choice !) Hakim -- Forwarded message - From: Conor Farrel

[python-north-west] Re: [lambda-lounge-manchester] Lambda Lounge June 2019

2019-06-17 Thread Hakim C
This is tonight! Hope to see some of you there :-) https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lambdalounge-june-2019-lightning-talks-tickets-63084495424 Hakim and the LL team On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 at 11:52, Conor Farrell wrote: > Hi all, > > Our next meeting is on the 17th of June, at Barclays Eagle Labs in

[python-north-west] lambdalounge: Mon 16th Sep - Interactive Music Workshop with Dr Jenn Kirby

2019-09-02 Thread Hakim C
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-programming-music-with-pure-data-dr-jenn-kirby-tickets-71298256003 Make music together with innovative software instruments. Bring a laptop and headphones! About this Event This month we have an interactive music workshop with Jenn Kirby

[python-north-west] Re: lambdalounge: Mon 16th Sep - Interactive Music Workshop with Dr Jenn Kirby

2019-09-16 Thread Hakim C
This is tonight! Please do register if you're coming, so we can make sure we get enough pizza. Hope to see you there ;-) Hakim & the LambdaLounge Laptop Orchestra On Mon, 2 Sep 2019 at 21:35, Hakim C wrote: > Register here: > https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-program

[python-north-west] Lambda Lounge Oct 2019 - Learn RIO for application development in Haskell with Dan Firth

2019-10-13 Thread Hakim C
Hi all, Our next meeting is on Monday 21st October: Learn about RIO, a standard library for developing applications in Haskell. Suitable for beginners and experienced Haskell programmers alike 7pm at Barclays Eagle Labs in Albert Square. Please register if you're interested in attending: https:/

[python-north-west] Re: Lambda Lounge Oct 2019 - Learn RIO for application development in Haskell with Dan Firth

2019-10-20 Thread Hakim C
Happy weekend everyone! Our Haskell session with Dan Firth is tomorrow! (Or "today" if you're reading this email on Monday). Hope to see you there! Hakim and the LambdaLounge gang On Sun, 13 Oct 2019 at 16:58, Hakim C wrote: > Hi all, > > Our next meeting is on Monday

[python-north-west] Fwd: [lambda-lounge-manchester] Lambda Lounge November 2019

2019-11-15 Thread Hakim C
Details of our next meetup! Hope to see you there ;-) (This is a set of lightning talks on different languages - don't forget that we welcome talks on aspects of Functional Programming or related topics of interest in so please do get in touch if you'd like to talk!) -- Forwarded message

[python-north-west] Lambda Lounge March 2020 - Cancelled

2020-03-15 Thread Hakim C
Hi all, Just wanted to confirm that this month's LambdaLounge is cancelled. Hope to see you all in April. Please do get in touch if you have any talks you'd like to give/suggest for a future meeting! All the best, Hakim & the LambdaLounge crew -- -- To post: python-north-west@googlegroups.co

[python-north-west] Lambda Lounge June 2020 - Online Lightning Talks!

2020-06-12 Thread Hakim C
Hi all, hope you are all safe and well in Lockdown! After a bit of a gap (sorry about that!) we're back and going online! We've two two talks for you this month. Please sign up at *https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lambda-lounge-june-2020-lightning-talks-tickets-108986934856

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge July (online) Mon 20th July: Scala - Anton and Olivier from Disney+. IO Monad, Cats effect, and Weaver test

2020-07-13 Thread Hakim C
Hope you are all safe and well! Our next *LambdaLounge* (in conjunction with *Scala* Manchester) is next week on the internets! Please book your *FREE* Ticket and tell your friends :-) https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/London/Virtual-Event/Lambda-Lounge-July---Cats-Effect-and-Weaver-Test/13803816/

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Mon 17th August! Lockdown Lightning Talks - Rust, TypeScript, PureScript, & Java,

2020-08-14 Thread Hakim C
Roll up, roll up, to our next set of Lockdown Lightning Talks: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/London/Virtual-Event/Lambda-Lounge-August---Lightning-Talks/13811330/ This month, we have four speakers: *Liam Griffin-Jowett - Rust* Have you ever wanted to know about the basics of the Rust owners

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: 21st Sep, Exploring Unison in… er… unison

2020-09-06 Thread Hakim C
Get tickets on Skiddle ! For our September online meetup (7pm UK time, Mon 21st Sep), we’ll do something a little different, and explore Unison together! ‘*Unison* is an open source functional programming language based on a simple idea

[python-north-west] Fwd: [NWRUG] Re: LambdaLounge: 21st Sep, Exploring Unison in… er… unison

2020-09-07 Thread Hakim C
Really nice post from Lee on the Ruby list about Unison, I thought might be of interest to other communities too :-) H -- Forwarded message - From: Lee Hambley Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2020 at 08:59 Subject: [NWRUG] Re: LambdaLounge: 21st Sep, Exploring Unison in… er… unison To: North West

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge: 21st Sep, Exploring Unison in… er… unison

2020-09-21 Thread Hakim C
Hakim On Sun, 6 Sep 2020 at 10:33, Hakim C wrote: > Get tickets on Skiddle <http://skiddle.com/e/13816499>! > > For our September online meetup (7pm UK time, Mon 21st Sep), we’ll do > something a little different, and explore Unison < > https://www.unisonweb.org/> to

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Mon 19th October, Functional TypeScript

2020-10-14 Thread Hakim C
Functional approaches in *Typescript* are nothing new, but what can we apply from FP to structuring a Typescript app in a functions-as-a-service framework? *Alex Lynham *(https://twitter.com/hipsters_unite) will introduce some practical FP approaches that have delivered the most consistent value i

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge: Mon 19th October, Functional TypeScript

2020-10-19 Thread Hakim C
Hi all! This is tonight, hope to see you there :-) On Wed, 14 Oct 2020 at 16:22, Hakim C wrote: > Functional approaches in *Typescript* are nothing new, but what can we > apply from FP to structuring a Typescript app in a functions-as-a-service > framework? > > *Alex

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: November 16th, 7pm UK time - let's explore... Carp! (a statically typed Lisp with Rust-like lifetime features)

2020-11-05 Thread Hakim C
Hi all, Join us on Monday Nov 16th, 7pm (UK time) for a live stream to explore Carp together. No, not the fish (though if you do have a handsome Koi, bring them along later for the discussion/show-and-tell anyway, will make a change from the usual cats and dogs on Zoom calls!) Carp is a staticall

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge February: Lisp! Elixir! Oh my!

2021-02-10 Thread Hakim C
Hello all, we are doing a mini-season of Lisp, starting with: Lambda Lounge Feb: Lixp - Writing a simple Lisp interpreter in Elixir Tickets, Mon 15 Feb 2021 at 19:00 | Eventbrite

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge February: Lisp! Elixir! Oh my!

2021-02-15 Thread Hakim C
This is tonight! See you there :) On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 at 21:00, Hakim C wrote: > Hello all, we are doing a mini-season of Lisp, starting with: > > Lambda Lounge Feb: Lixp - Writing a simple Lisp interpreter in Elixir > Tickets, Mon 15 Feb 2021 at 19:00 | Eventbr

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge: Mon 15th March - Building a Brainf*ck compiler in Carp Lisp

2021-03-12 Thread Hakim C
Hello all! This month's LambdaLounge continues our mini-season of Lisp talks* with an implementation of the esoteric language *Brainf*ck in Carp Lisp.* You may remember Carp from our investigation talk** last year. We're lucky enough to have core contributor* Veit Heller as our guest speaker!* *

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge: Mon 15th March - Building a Brainf*ck compiler in Carp Lisp

2021-03-15 Thread Hakim C
Hello lambdabadgers, our Esoteric Language spectacular is tonight! You can watch on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwwa5TG70UA&ab_channel=LambdaLounge More details on the Eventbrite link below. Hakim and co at LambdaLounge towers On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 at 15:09, Hakim C wrote: > He

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge Spring Social! (online) Mon 19th April, 7pm

2021-04-12 Thread Hakim C
This month's LambdaLounge is our Spring Social (online) so come and say hello! * https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lambdalounge-spring-social-online-tickets-150632855927 * Conversation will likely involve (but is

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge is back! Mon 20th Sep, Fs2 for Scala, with Domas Poliakas

2021-09-18 Thread Hakim C
Hey all! Hope you had a good summer and are staying safe. Join us this Monday 7pm (UK time, UTC+1) for our first talk of the season. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lambda-lounge-september-an-introduction-to-fs2-tickets-170369204878 About this event FS2 gives purely functiona

[python-north-west] Lambda Lounge Nov 15th online! Introduction to Systems Thinking for programmers!

2021-11-14 Thread Hakim C
Lambda lounge is here again! Something a little different this month as Jakob Durstberger introduces Systems Thinking. Details at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lambda-lounge-november-introduction-to-systems-thinking-for-programmers-tickets-205351470777 Hope to see you there! H -- -- To post:

[python-north-west] Fwd: [lambda-lounge-manchester] Lambda Lounge Jan 17th - Extensible DSLs with Tagless Final

2022-01-11 Thread Hakim C
Happy new year all! New meeting coming up for LambdaLounge: == Hey all, Hope you can join us for our first talk of 2022 - we have Nicolas Rinaudo speaking about Scala DSLs. Please sign up at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/extensible-dsls-with-tagless-final-tickets-241203294547 so we know you'r

[python-north-west] LambdaLounge Lightning Talks! [Mon Mar 21st, 7pm UK] Glamorous Toolkit, Policy-as-Code, Rust, Nushell, and Bash, oh my!

2022-03-16 Thread Hakim C
We're running another round of lightning talks this month at Lambda Lounge. This month, we have four speakers: - Dan 'ouroborus' Strong: Policy-as-Code: a demo of the Rego query language - Veit Heller: The Glamorous Toolkit for the Functional Programmer. - Hakim Cassimally: Functiona

[python-north-west] Re: LambdaLounge Lightning Talks! [Mon Mar 21st, 7pm UK] Glamorous Toolkit, Policy-as-Code, Rust, Nushell, and Bash, oh my!

2022-03-21 Thread Hakim C
academic FP - have a look at today's talks on bash, shell, Pharo Smalltalk, and Infrastructure-as-Code!) All the best, Hakim On Wed, 16 Mar 2022 at 22:01, Hakim C wrote: > We're running another round of lightning talks this month at Lambda Lounge. > > This month, we have f