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Haskell 2010 Features

This post includes information on proposed features of Haskell 2010.
(via reddit).

Haskell on the iPhone

Here.
I assume that this is not a joke.
(via reddit)

Standard Haskell

This is the the Haskell Platform, version 2009.2.0.1: a single, standard Haskell distribution for every system.
The Haskell Platform is a blessed library and tool suite for Haskell distilled from Hackage, along with installers for a wide variety of systems. The contents of the platform are specified here: Haskell: Batteries Included.
The platform saves you the task [...]

Learning Haskell through Category Theory

Benjamin Russell posts on learning Haskell through Category Theory here.
There are a lot of books listed. each with a detailed comment by Ben about the material. It looks interesting for folks who want to learn category theory.

Helium for learning Haskell

Helium is a user-friendly compiler designed especially for learning the functional programming language Haskell. The quality of the error messages has been the main concern both in the choice of the language features and in the implementation of the compiler. Helium implements almost full Haskell, where the most notable difference is the absence of type [...]

Why Calculating is Better than Scheming

In 1987 Phil Wadler wrote the paper Why Calculating is Better than Scheming. It is an essay on the shortcomings of using Scheme as the programming language with which to teach beginning programmers in SICP, and how Miranda would have a better choice for teaching the software engineers of tomorrow. This was very fun for [...]

Haskell Super Mario Bros

Here is a post on a reimplementation of Super Mario Bros written in Haskell.
(via The Little Calculist)

Liskell

Liskell
is a new syntax frontend for Haskell. Next to its syntax in the form of symbolic expressions — which is also known as Lisp — Liskell also features an extended meta-programming facility. Its aim is to get the best of both worlds: being pure and functional with type inference in the tradition of Haskell, while [...]

Haskell Consultants: Well-Typed

Björn Bringert, Duncan Coutts, and Ian Lynagh have started a Haskell consultancy called Well-Typed.
(via CUFP)