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Proposal for a graphics pipeline DSL
Filed in graphics,parallelism, 14 September, 2010, 7:23 amGeomerics are making a proposal to the UK Technology Stategy Board (TSB) for "disruptive technology" funding to germinate an idea we've been discussing for a long while now. The proposal is a very public one via a youtube video submission, and the "5th judge" will be public feedback! So I'm looking for as much input [...]
Why isn't Haskell popular in Industry?
Filed in haskell, 30 May, 2010, 1:04 pmThis 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 [...]
Haskell For Games!
Filed in haskell, 10 August, 2009, 7:14 amI'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 [...]
The beauty of software development
Filed in thoughts, 27 May, 2009, 1:05 pmThis is all about how amazing software development really is. Taking "X" to be a geeky subject: The belief that "X" is truly a thing of beauty but scorned, unloved and misunderstood by the masses is by no means a modern concept. But it lingers on all the same. I suppose it's no coincidence that [...]