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Category Archives: Programming
Red Programming Language
This is fun. A Lisp called Red.
Bret Victor The Future of Programming
This is good fun: Bret Victor The Future of Programming.
The seven programming ur-languages
This is an article with a list of very different types of programming language all of which are worth learning: The seven programming ur-languages.
In addition to ALGOL languages (which every one needs to know), check out:
- Lisp: PLT Racket
- ML: Haskell
- Self: Self
- Prolog: Prolog
- Forth: gForth1
- APL: K (via ok)
Post’s theorem
I’m not ready for this, but I wish I was: Post’s theorem.
“Categories for the Working Hacker” by Philip Wadler
An intro to category theory: “Categories for the Working Hacker” by Philip Wadler.
Let Over Lambda
I am not yet ready for Let Over Lambda, but one day I will be.
Oberon
I read about the Oberon programming language today.
TI MSP430
Reading about the TI MSP430 microcontroller. A pretty nifty looking device. It is referenced in Zen and the Forth Language: EFORTH for the MSP430 from Texas Instruments.
Forth
I’m reading Discover FORTH: Learning and Programming the FORTH Language and I have a growing interest in the programming language Forth. Here are a few resources:
And some other books on Forth:
And there are a heap of Forth books by Juergen Pintaske.