[aklug] Re: Xmonad (again) / Functional Programming

From: Jim Gribbin <jimgribbin@gmail.com>
Date: Sat Apr 16 2011 - 16:09:09 AKDT

If I had that much desktop real estate, I would be a little more
interested in tiling possibilities.

With 1 monitor @ 1600 x 1200, not so much.

Jim G

On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 18:30 -0800, Christopher Howard wrote:
> Thought this image was cool, though it is not mine:
>
> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/71/Xmonad-screen-triplehead-dons.png
>
> (Dang, I need to get a third monitor...)
>
> Thought this was cool too, as it shows what kind of weird layout
> algorithms you can come up with:
>
> http://www.matburt.net/images/desk1.png
>
> Anyway, I'll try to lay off blabbing about Xmonad for a while. Right now
> I'm going through a Haskell tutorial... don't know if I'll end up being
> a Haskell programmer, but the little I've learned so far has been quite
> interesting. I'm hoping that some of the ideas from this "functional"
> programming paradigm will help me overcome some of the challenges I face
> whenever I try to start a large programming project. Seems like I often
> get mired down in dealing with all the complexity in the interaction
> between the objects in the program as well as the order of how issues
> should be resolved.
>

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