Fan and Fortress at the Lambda Lounge

Posted by Alex on Jun 29 2009 | languages, st. louis, Lambda Lounge, Fortress, Fan

This month at the Lambda Lounge (Thursday, July 2nd, 6 pm), we will be bringing you two NEW languages that start with F.
First, I will be introducing you to a research language called Fortress aimed at people doing scientific computation on large (peta-size) systems. It is a language that explicitly tries to […]

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Fortress rendering

Posted by Alex on Jun 29 2009 | languages, Lambda Lounge, Fortress

One thing that I haven’t found time to write about yet is a hands-on lab I did at JavaOne about Project Fortress. It was a very short overview about the language and then a series of hands-on exercises to get you cracking on the language. Best of all, all the Fortress experts were […]

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