Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Fri 19th Sep 2008 21:00 UTC, submitted by Ward D
General Development Computerworld chats to Simon Peyton-Jones about the development of Haskell. Peyton-Jones speaks in depth about his desire to 'do one thing well', as well as interest in lazy functional programming languages and their place in a world with rapidly increasing multi-core CPUs and clusters.
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nice interview
by pedromatiello on Sat 20th Sep 2008 16:05 UTC
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Very nice interview. I got to get into Haskell some of these days. Does anyone knows a good book that goes far enough to be useful for practical system building? I'd like to do some real work under the functional paradigm.