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Tag Archives: Programming
Dynamic Languages Wizards Series
Monday, January 18, 2010
While I haven’t watched these yet; they do sound interesting.
(via dhess)
The aim of a language
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
to turn ideas into software, quickly and faithfully
– John Chambers
Great aim!
A Pattern Repository for Parallel Programming
Monday, December 21, 2009
Here is a repository for parallel programming patterns.
(via pinku)
The Bipolar Lisp Programmer
Monday, December 21, 2009
Ben referred us to this article (cached here) in the midst of a discussion about, among other things, why there is still no FFI in the Scheme standard.
That article is really interesting.
What did you think about it?
Conway’s Law
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Conway’s Law is not intended to be a joke or nasty witticism:
…organizations which design systems … are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations.
– Melvin Conway
(via Fare via Wikipedia)
Elastic tabstops
Saturday, October 3, 2009
The argument: Code an in editor should be dynamically formatted using something like intelligent table-based layouts.
Seems like an OK idea. Read about it here.
A Few N900 Coding Tutorials
Saturday, September 26, 2009
There are currently 4 tutorials on writing different kinds of apps here.
(via reddit).
Mitch Wand Symposium Slides are Up
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Most of the slides from the Mitchfest talks are now available; linked here.
(via the little calculist)
When it Comes to R7RS; R6RS Users are Quiet
Friday, September 25, 2009
R6RS users don’t seem to have much to say about R7RS. Most R6RS users seem to happy with Scheme and busy using it rather than worrying about how it should be split into two parts (little and big).