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28 Dec 2011 Yesod tutorial for newbies »

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tl;dr: A simple yesod tutorial. You shouldn’t need to know Haskell very well.

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20 Oct 2011 Increase the power of deficient languages. »

Yesod logo made in SVG and m4

tl;dr: How to use m4 to increase the power of deficient languages. Two examples: improve xslt syntax and make fractal with svg.

xml was a very nice idea about structuring data. Some people where so enthusiastic about xml they saw it everywhere. The idea was: the future is xml. Then some believed it would be a good idea to invent many xml compatible format and even programming languages with xml syntax.

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4 Oct 2011 Yesod excellent ideas »

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Yesod is a web framework which recently reached the maturity for which you should consider to use it. Before telling you why you should learn Haskell and use yesod, I will talk about ideas yesod introduced and I didn’t saw in other frameworks before.

Type safety

Let’s start by an obligatory link from xkcd:

SQL injection by a mom

When you create a web application, a lot of time is spent dealing wit...

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28 Sep 2011 Programming Language Experience »

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tl;dr: My short and higly subjective feelings about programming languages I used.

BASIC

Title image The language of my firsts programs! I was about 10, with an MO5 and Amstrad CPC 6128 and even with my Atari STe. This is the language of GOTOs. Ô nostalgia. Unfortunately this might be the only interesting part of this language.

Today this language is obsolescent. It is not even good to learn programming....

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Here you'll can find mostly technical articles. Some are just reminder of technical tips. But some are long and technically detailled articles.


I do my best to traduce each page in french and in english. It not always easy. English is not my natural language. I make many errors, orthographic, grammatical, typographical…

Thanks not to judge me based on these errors! And don't forget content is more important than presentation!

The first impression I'll let you if we meet in real life should be different from the one I let you based on my website.

I wish you to find something useful or interesting on this website.

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