Category Archive

The following is a list of all entries from the haskell category.

Why isn’t Haskell popular in Industry?

This question was recently posed (and closed!) on stackoverflow. The top voted reply is so good I thought I’d replicate it here! I’m afraid all I know of the original author is their “Orphi” posting name.
It’s tongue-in-cheek and broadly true, although I’d argue the details of a few points. I think it’s interesting that it [...]


Haskell For Games!

I’ve been head-down in a big stack of papers since around March this year. That was the point at which I first started to get excited about the idea of Haskell becoming a plausible language for use in games development. More recently I decided to start doing something about it and gave a talk to [...]