ChiPy __Main__ Meeting


When: June 13, 2013, 7 p.m.

Where: Open Software Integrators

Attendance:

Topics


  • Ultimate Language Shootout IV: Haskell or: How a List Comprehension Is Like a Burrito
    By: Greg Kettler
    Length: 5 Minutes
    Description: It's a compiled, statically typed, lazy, purely functional programming language. About as far as possible from Python? Not quite. The languages have a lot in common and Python has already borrowed a few tricks from Haskell.
  • Ultimate Language Shootout IV: QUASI
    By: Randy Baxley
    Length: 5 Minutes
    Description: 1977 - A language, the description of which was handed to me on about one hundred and fifty mimeographed eight and one half by eleven sheets. Robert Sibley handed it to the class to use as our compiler project.
  • Ultimate Language Shootout IV: CoffeeScript
    By: Feihong Hsu
    Length: 5 Minutes
    Description: A brief introduction to CoffeeScript.
  • Ultimate Language Shootout IV: Ruby
    By: Ross Heflin
    Length: 5 Minutes
    Description: Ruby, what you need to know
  • Ultimate Language Shootout IV: Go: come drink the delicious kool-aid
    By: David Sutton
    Length: 5 Minutes
    Description: From the makers of the wildly successful Plan 9 operating system and B programming language. Go is google's stab at a systems programming.
  • Ultimate Language Shootout IV: C# is slightly better than you might imagine
    By: Philip Doctor
    Length: 5 Minutes
    Description: If you find yourself accidentally writing c#, you can still have some fun.