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Munich Lambda

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Functional Programming nerds

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FP will change your life

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Our goals

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Have a community of strong, production-ready people

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Help people to enable their teams & provide solid foundation for FP acceptance

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Work with professionals & help them to be more efficient & proficient

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Why even bother?

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We believe it’s a better way to work

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we want to have fun at work

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we want to bear responsibility for our own issues and bugs, not for deficiencies of environment

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Now you

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Any non-convinced people here?

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What’s your experience with FP?

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What’s your main goal, what do you expect?

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What are your use-cases / target projects?

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What would be a project for you to start with?

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How much time do you want to invest?

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What’s the timeframe you consider reasonable to get up to speed?

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Learning

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nothing is as important as knowing how to learn

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programming languages are extremely easy to approach & learn

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you’d have to accept that books don’t work

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deep, concentrated reading a (650-page) book takes 15-17 hours

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in 17 hours of figuring things out you can learn a lot

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and be able to apply it pretty much right away

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noone says it’s going to be simple or easy but it will certainly help you to get somewhere

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Contract

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we will have 2 meetups / month

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given you will do your part and learn actively by the end of year, you’re going to be able to work with FP professionally

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the rest is up to you, to invest time & learn or to look for alternative opportunities

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we won’t sell anything we like what we do, but we realise that growth is in acceptance

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but we can help you to sell FP to your colleagues, when you’re ready & want someone to come over and help you to convince your colleagues