I think haskell has more orthogonal language features than, say, java, where everything holds together pretty well but you can't un-congeal features and use by

I think haskell has more orthogonal language features than, say, java, where everything holds together pretty well but you can't un-congeal features and use by themselves. Besides GHCi this is my reference shelf - http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~ns441/files/thips.pdf http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~ns441/files/thips.pdf - http://acm.wustl.edu/functional/hs-breads.php http://acm.wustl.edu/functional/hs-breads.php ___________ - http://www.haskell.org/hoogle/ http://www.haskell.org/hoogle/ - http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Typeclassopedia http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Typeclassopedia - Prelude source and http://www.haskell.org/onlinereport/haskell2010/haskellch9.html#x16-1710009 http://www.haskell.org/onlinereport/haskell2010/haskellch9.h... _______________ - 2010, 98 reports (which are very readable, unstiff/undry docs - use google to search stackoverflow/questions/tagged/haskell - http://ezyang.com/haskell.html http://ezyang.com/haskell.html ____________ Books: Hudak's "School of Music" (tho I'm not sure how interesting it is unless you know how to read/play music), and the 3 books by Hutton, Thompson, and Bird. It has been remarked that the "gentle Intro" is actually kind of harsh, the Hutton and Thompson books really are gentle intro's: http://www.haskell.org/tutorial/ http://www.haskell.org/tutorial/ http://haskell.cs.yale.edu/euterpea-2/haskell-school-of-music/ http://haskell.cs.yale.edu/euterpea-2/haskell-school-of-musi... http://www.amazon.com/Pearls-Functional-Algorithm-Design-Richard/dp/0521513383 http://www.amazon.com/Pearls-Functional-Algorithm-Design-Ric...