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November 12, 2007

Nov. 11 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-11-12 06:22:00
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The November 11, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarizes recent developments within the Haskell community.

This edition covers topics such as: the release of GHC 6.8.1, other Haskell-related software releases, recent Haskell-related blog posts, and more.

November 03, 2007

GHC 6.8.1 Released

Posted: 2007-11-03 23:46:00
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Glasgow Haskell Compiler 6.8.1 has been released. GHC is a portable, open-source, optimising Haskell 98 implementation.

This release includes: the completion of the first phase of the base package split, performance improvements due to the use of pointer tagging in the code generator, the addition of Haskell Program Coverage support to the compiler, an interactive debugger for GHCi, bug fixes, and other changes.

October 26, 2007

Oct. 25 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-10-26 06:30:00
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The October 25, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarizes recent developments within the Haskell community.

This edition covers topics such as: recent Haskell-related software releases, Haskell papers presented at conferences, Haskell-related blog posts, and more.

October 11, 2007

Haskell Workshop 2007 Videos Available

Posted: 2007-10-11 06:39:00
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It has been announced that videos from the Haskell Workshop 2007 are now available.

September 24, 2007

Sept. 23 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-09-24 22:04:00
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The September 23, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarizes recent development within the Haskell community.

This edition covers topics such as: recent Haskell-related software releases and blog posts, Haskell' developments, library changes, and more.

September 10, 2007

Next London HUG Meeting on Sept. 20

Posted: 2007-09-10 22:09:00
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It has been announced that the next London Haskell User Group meeting will be held on September 20, 2007.

August 07, 2007

Aug. 7 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-08-07 22:00:00
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The August 7, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarises recent developments within the Haskell community.

July 23, 2007

July 23 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-07-23 22:16:00
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The July 23, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarises recent developments within the Haskell community.

This edition covers topics such as: recent Haskell-related software releases, recent Haskell' developments, recent Haskell-related blog postings, and more.

May 31, 2007

May 2007 Haskell Communities and Activities Report Available

Posted: 2007-05-31 07:50:00
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It has been announced that the May 2007 edition of the Haskell Communities and Activities Report is now available. The HC&A is a semiannual overview of the state of Haskell, the Haskell community and Haskell-related projects.

May 26, 2007

Next Haskell in Leipzig Meeting on July 10

Posted: 2007-05-26 23:40:00
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It has been announced that the next Haskell in Leipzig meeting will be held on July 10, 2007.

May 21, 2007

AngloHaskell 2007 Announced

Posted: 2007-05-21 23:04:00
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AngloHaskell 2007 has been announced. The date and venue have yet to be decided.

May 07, 2007

May 7 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-05-07 23:18:00
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The May 7, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarises recent developments within the Haskell community.

This edition covers topics such as: recent Haskell-related software releases, Haskell' developments, and more.

April 27, 2007

London Haskell User Group Announced, First Meeting on May 23

Posted: 2007-04-27 23:58:00
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It has been announced that the first meeting of the London Haskell User Group will be held on May 23, 2007. Simon Peyton Jones will be giving a talk.

Apr. 27 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-04-27 23:51:00
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The April 27, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarises recent developments within the Haskell community.

This edition covers topics such as: the release of GHC 6.6.1, recent Haskell-related software releases, Haskell' developments, and more.

April 26, 2007

GHC 6.6.1 Released

Posted: 2007-04-26 08:53:00
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The Glasgow Haskell Compiler 6.6.1 has been released. GHC is a portable, open-source, optimising Haskell 98 implementation.

This release includes: support for Windows Vista, support for defining newtypes using GADT syntax, documentation improvements, bug fixes, and other changes.

April 12, 2007

Apr. 12 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-04-12 23:40:00
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The April 12, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarises recent developments within the Haskell community.

This edition covers such topics as: recent Haskell-related software releases, Haskell' developments, proposals and extensions to the standard libraries, and more.

April 10, 2007

GHC 6.6.1 Release Candidates Available

Posted: 2007-04-10 23:17:00
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It has been announced that Glasgow Haskell Compiler 6.6.1 release candidates are now available. GHC is a portable, open-source, optimising Haskell 98 implementation.

May 2007 HC&A Report Call for Contributions

Posted: 2007-04-10 23:05:00
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A call for contributions has been put out for the May 2007 edition of the Haskell Communities & Activities Report. The HC&A is a semiannual overview of the state of Haskell, the Haskell community and Haskell-related projects.

The submission deadline is May 2, 2007.

March 12, 2007

Mar. 12 Haskell Weekly News Available

Posted: 2007-03-12 08:55:00
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The March 12, 2007 edition of the Haskell Weekly News is now available. It summarises recent developments within the Haskell community.

This edition covers topics such as: the Haskell Workshop 2007 call for papers, recent Haskell-related software releases, recent Haskell' developments, and more.

March 11, 2007

Haskell Workshop 2007 Call for Papers

Posted: 2007-03-11 23:47:00
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The Haskell Workshop 2007 has put out a call for papers. The goal of the workshop is to "discuss experience with Haskell, and possible future developments for the language. The scope of the workshop includes all aspects of the design, semantics, theory, application, implementation, and teaching of Haskell."

The paper submission deadline is June 15, 2007. The workshop will be held on September 30, 2007, in Freiburg, Germany.