From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Original-To: caml-list@sympa.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@sympa.inria.fr Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by sympa.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 243D57EE51 for ; Wed, 3 Apr 2013 23:47:26 +0200 (CEST) Received-SPF: None (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: no sender authenticity information available from domain of info@gerd-stolpmann.de) identity=pra; client-ip=212.227.17.8; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="info@gerd-stolpmann.de"; x-sender="info@gerd-stolpmann.de"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible Received-SPF: None (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: no sender authenticity information available from domain of info@gerd-stolpmann.de) identity=mailfrom; client-ip=212.227.17.8; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="info@gerd-stolpmann.de"; x-sender="info@gerd-stolpmann.de"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible Received-SPF: Pass (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: domain of postmaster@moutng.kundenserver.de designates 212.227.17.8 as permitted sender) identity=helo; client-ip=212.227.17.8; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="info@gerd-stolpmann.de"; x-sender="postmaster@moutng.kundenserver.de"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible; x-record-type="v=spf1" X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AsIBAIGiXFHU4xEIk2dsb2JhbABDgz1BrgGSFoENFg4BAQEBBwsLCRQDJYIfAQEEAR0dLgYLMw1dCRIGEwkJAoduAwkKAwW2ewOJZRWJAYVdJgeDQAOOG4JVhxqKVIgl X-IPAS-Result: AsIBAIGiXFHU4xEIk2dsb2JhbABDgz1BrgGSFoENFg4BAQEBBwsLCRQDJYIfAQEEAR0dLgYLMw1dCRIGEwkJAoduAwkKAwW2ewOJZRWJAYVdJgeDQAOOG4JVhxqKVIgl X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.87,403,1363129200"; d="scan'208";a="11670679" Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.8]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/RC4-SHA; 03 Apr 2013 23:47:25 +0200 Received: from office1.lan.sumadev.de (dslb-094-219-214-235.pools.arcor-ip.net [94.219.214.235]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap2) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0Mecsy-1TzP202RnU-00OTfZ; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 23:45:20 +0200 Received: from samsung (ip-5-146-55-186.unitymediagroup.de [5.146.55.186]) by office1.lan.sumadev.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4585DC00D0; Wed, 3 Apr 2013 23:45:20 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 23:45:20 +0200 From: Gerd Stolpmann To: Gabriel Scherer Cc: Anil Madhavapeddy , Martin Jambon , "marius a. eriksen" , Amir M Chaudhry , Malcolm Matalka , "caml-list@inria.fr users" In-Reply-To: (from gabriel.scherer@gmail.com on Wed Apr 3 23:21:01 2013) X-Mailer: Balsa 2.4.11 Message-Id: <1365025520.10138.5@samsung> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; DelSp=Yes; Format=Flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:UeHL+3BO0GCPow4viUo0GhR/Iko1EeVlqkrsgiUPMXq uJWB5EOuZfRA5VV5lAN4FHBOSuvDF0aZnvQ9XOcuGQDhJSpsew 1iZ5TVyfQCLPS6ML9WuMTp58zxbNbl0mbq3qHE3IbkueOmI2Xz uPEF1prZcFn36dAl9ecxQJOSGAEldmjlK6OiCFsMfE1U7c2I8k BByc+y8zBWVfFuo97MKPzJCypCIWWxkCDTvshDrSHkJcTYh1w0 DVLxQFi1bGKyIdKT/FuBeP/sR8v7FuYBdyADgx6khtrXuMf+/U i/9CF8USdtx844gDpf1RArUfRmi0YroFFYaU/TQTr5HxZKmt4Y vI8x8So9cUSWq7pLzCQWCxAxkIoYSdaZArngotDEq Subject: AW: [Caml-list] OUD2013 part of CUFP? Am 03.04.2013 23:21:01 schrieb(en) Gabriel Scherer: > I am also interested in participating to more developer-oriented > conference, preferably about Free Software. I missed the "call for > presentation" of this year FOSDEM but did consider sending something=20= =20 > there, > and I will looking for a possibility to either talk or simply attend=20= =20 > and > listen next year. If you (Gerd, Martin) are also interested, it would > surely be great to have more people from the OCaml community there. Yes, I'm interested, and Brussels is also in reach. There are also a=20=20 couple of things I could talk about (e.g. multicore in OCaml, or=20=20 map/reduce in OCaml). Gerd >=20 > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Gerd Stolpmann=20=20 > wrote: >=20 > > Am 03.04.2013 20:33:17 schrieb(en) Anil Madhavapeddy: > > > > On 3 Apr 2013, at 11:02, Martin Jambon > >> wrote: > >> > > >> > "Spreading the word widely" doesn't happen like that - it's the=20= =20 > core of > >> the problem. > >> > > >> > In thought the goal was to raise awareness among professional=20=20 > software > >> developers who might consider trying some more "functional"=20=20 > approaches to > >> programming. > >> > Pardon my cynicism, but this is different from a meeting whose=20=20 > goal is > >> to show academics that their pet language was used by that one=20=20 > person in > >> that big company and then pat each other on the back. > >> > >> Are you all in a bad mood today or something? > >> > > > > Come on, that's Martin's special humor. > > > > > > That's quite the mischaracterisation of CUFP. Let me sample some=20=20 > of the > >> videos from the CUFP website (at http://cufp.org/videos) > >> > > > > In deed, this is all interesting and encouraging, and there is no=20=20 > question > > that CUFP is an important event. For CUFP, I don't see any problem=20= =20 > of > > colocating it with ICFP. For the researchers this is, as Martin=20=20 > points out > > in his special way, also a source of motivation. For OUD, the=20=20 > topics are > > different, though - it's more practical problems, questions of=20=20 > OCaml's > > roadmap, and generally more technical. So I'd make there a=20=20 > difference. > > > > Gerd > > > > > > * Scala at Twitter > >>=20=20 > http://cufp.org/videos/**scaling-scala-twitter-marius-**eriksen-twitter > >> * Facebook Chat in Erlang > >>=20=20 > http://cufp.org/videos/**functional-programming-**facebook > >> * Freebase and Metaweb in OCaml (now part of Google) > >> http://cufp.org/videos/**functional-programming-** > >>=20=20 > freebase-warren-harris-metaweb > >> * Scheme for games development in Uncharted 3 > >>=20=20 > http://cufp.org/videos/**functional-mzscheme-dsls-game-**development > >> * F# at Microsoft for biological computing > >> http://cufp.org/videos/using-**f-prove-stabilisation-** > >>=20=20 > biological-networks > >> http://cufp.org/videos/f-**embracing-functional-** > >>=20=20 > programming-visual-studio-**2010-luke-hoban-mic > >> * Big data at Nokia using Erlang/OCaml: > >>=20=20 > http://cufp.org/videos/disco-**using-erlang-implement-**mapreduce > >> > >> And I haven't even mentioned our usual friends from Citrix or Jane=20= =20 > Street: > >> *=20=20 > http://cufp.org/videos/citrix-**haskell-xenclient > >> *=20=20 > http://cufp.org/videos/jane-**street-status-report > >> > >> And many more, of varying size and impact: there's been an=20=20 > interesting > >> evolution from the 'bedroom FP user' to large companies that use=20=20 > it without > >> blinking an eye. All of this has been tracked by CUFP over the=20=20 > years, > >> although we unfortunately don't have videos from the earliest ones. > >> > >> Please do stop directing your ire at a workshop that has done its=20= =20 > best to > >> broaden the appeal of FP for nearly a decade now, and do start=20=20 > thinking > >> about getting involved in the (many) open-source events that are=20=20 > out there > >> these days. Anyone can propose talks at places like Strange Loop=20= =20 > and > >> OSCON, and your travel and registration is often covered by the=20=20 > event > >> organisers. > >> > >> -anil > >> -- > >> Caml-list mailing list. 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