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Haskell High Performance Programming
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Haskell High Performance Programming

by Samuli Thomasson
September 2016
Intermediate to advanced
408 pages
9h 18m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Dive into "Haskell High Performance Programming" to master the art of writing efficient and robust Haskell code for high performance applications. This book delves into optimization techniques, use of tools and libraries, parallel programming, and more, providing practical strategies to enhance your Haskell programming capabilities.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master idiomatic and efficient Haskell programming techniques.
  • Gain proficiency in optimizing code with stricter evaluations and profiling tools.
  • Effectively utilize concurrent and parallel programming paradigms in Haskell.
  • Leverage GHC optimizations for tailored performance boosts.
  • Explore advanced topics like GPU programming with Accelerate and scaling applications with Cloud Haskell.

Author(s)

None Thomasson is an experienced Haskell programmer and educator, with a passion for teaching high performance functional programming. They bring years of real-world Haskell development and a wealth of teaching experience to this book. Their approach emphasizes practical solutions and deep understanding, crafted to guide both new and experienced developers in mastering advanced Haskell topics.

Who is it for?

If you're familiar with Haskell fundamentals and looking to advance your skills in writing efficient and high-performance applications, this book is for you. Haskell developers who want to understand program optimization, concurrency, and advanced tooling will find it invaluable. The book is ideal for those aiming to take their Haskell knowledge to a production-ready level, ensuring their applications can meet real world demands. Beginners in performance optimization or with newly acquired Haskell skills can also leverage this book to grow significantly.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781786464217