Lambda Lounge Fortress/Fan videos

Posted by Alex on Jul 05 2009 | languages, st. louis, Lambda Lounge, Fortress, Fan

This past Thursday we had our monthly Lambda Lounge meeting. If you’re interested, you can find info from my talk on the Sun research language Project Fortress here:

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And you can find info from Scott Bale’s talk on Fan here:

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If you’re interested in catching future video, you can catch the feed from blip.tv or we’re […]

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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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