[Noisebridge-discuss] CodeBridge

Chris Bolton chriskun at saikonet.org
Sat Apr 16 17:51:53 UTC 2011


Haskell is definitely one of my favorite languages, so I'd be down.

On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Evan Bangham <ebangham at gmail.com> wrote:

> How about a Haskell version of the scheme meetings?
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Jay Reynolds Freeman <
> jay_reynolds_freeman at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> I am much more interested in a helping-beginners session than in the
>> high-level
>> discussion group that the Scheme meeting seems to be turning into; if this
>> new group
>> gets going I will happily abandon the Sunday Scheme session and come to
>> the
>> new group's meetings instead.  I think Scheme is an excellent beginning
>> programming
>> language, and I would like it if we had a simple Scheme code-writing
>> session that stayed
>> with low-level nuts-and-bolts coding.
>>
>> Weekend times work best for me at the moment.
>>
>> (Not that I have anything against the high-level concepts, but there is
>> enough about
>> them on line and in books that I feel it wastes my time to have a
>> sit-down-and-talk
>> meeting about them; while on the other hand, newcomers often seem to
>> benefit
>> from interactive discussion about how to do things.)
>>
>> Jay Reynolds Freeman
>> -------------------------------
>> Jay_Reynolds_Freeman at mac.com
>> http://web.mac.com/Jay_Reynolds_Freeman
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 12, 2011, at 5:23 PM, Chris Bolton wrote:
>>
>> > Sending out a second call to anyone who's interested. I know everyone
>> doesn't follow this list super closely so if you know anyone who's looking
>> to get into programming let 'em know! :]
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Chris Bolton <chriskun at saikonet.org>
>> wrote:
>> > Hey guys! Soo I was wondering if anyone was interested in new
>> programming meetup (I guess similar to the codebridge initiative that was
>> briefly outlined on the wiki but I think it died.) I currently attend the
>> sunday scheme meetup but it seems to be more of a higher-level discussion
>> group about fundamental CS concepts, and how this meetup would differ would
>> basically be that we'd be more focused on actual projects, showing newbies
>> how to get started, and just getting getting your code to a working state,
>> in general. The main languages I'd be wanting to focus on/help with would be
>> haskell and scheme, but I 'spose we could branch out if there was enough
>> interest.
>> >
>> > So yeah! This would include people who are completely new to programming
>> as well as those who are experienced but want a group to collaborate with.
>> If we have a lot of the former it could be structured more like a formal
>> class, and if we have a lot of the latter it could be structured more
>> informally with more one-on-one help. Again, the main idea is to come with
>> your own project ideas and/or willingness to help with others and we can
>> help you make them a reality :]
>> >
>> > So, what are everyone's thoughts? Any specific days in mind? I was
>> thinking saturday..
>> >
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