[Haskell-cafe] *GROUP HUG*

Yves Parès limestrael at gmail.com
Thu Jun 2 20:52:37 CEST 2011


> Learning Haskell will pay off much less than learning PHP, if your goal is
to find a job.

Amen.

> I cannot agree with this for practical reasons.  I'm using Haskell for
> real world commercial applications, and I'm very productive with it.

I wish so much I could say that... Out of curiosity, what are you using
Haskell for?


2011/6/2 Ertugrul Soeylemez <es at ertes.de>

> "Alberto G. Corona " <agocorona at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Haskell is an academic asset as well as a fun asset.
>
> I cannot agree with this for practical reasons.  I'm using Haskell for
> real world commercial applications, and I'm very productive with it.
>
> There is however a variation of this statement, with which I could
> agree, namely:  Learning Haskell will pay off much less than learning
> PHP, if your goal is to find a job.  It takes a lot longer and there are
> a lot less companies in need of Haskell programmers.
>
>
> Greets,
> Ertugrul
>
>
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