[boston-lisp] Next Boston Lisp Meeting: Tuesday April 22nd 2008, 6pm at MIT 34-401B]

Dan Stanger dan.stanger at ieee.org
Wed Apr 9 23:34:02 UTC 2008


Hello All,
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Dan Stanger

Faré wrote:
> http://fare.livejournal.com/121355.html
> Next Boston Lisp Meeting: Tuesday April 22nd 2008, 6pm at MIT 34-401B
>
> ITA Software, a fine employer of Lisp hackers (full disclaimer: they
> employ me), has kindly offered to sponsor a dinner for our Monthly
> Boston Lisp Meeting. Please send mail to boston-lisp-meeting-register
> at common-lisp.net with a list of attendees so I may order the correct
> amount of food. No registration, no food.
>
> Peter Dillinger will give a 25' talk about Theorem proving with ACL2s.
> ACL2, "A Computational Logic for Applicative Common Lisp", was
> recognized with the 2005 ACM Software System Award for its power and
> usefulness in verifying safety-critical applications. New users,
> however, found it difficult to use for a variety of reasons. ACL2s <
> http://acl2s.peterd.org/acl2s/ > is an Eclipse-based development
> environment we have made to make ACL2 easier to learn and use. Peter
> C. Dillinger is a Ph.D. Student at Northeastern University, Panagiotis
> Manolios, advisor.
>
> Hans Hübner will give a 50' presentation of The BKNR Common Lisp web
> application development environment. BKNR < http://bknr.net/ > is a
> one-stop repository of open source Common Lisp modules used to develop
> and deploy web applications, featuring a pure Lisp transaction based
> persistence layer. Hans Hübner has been a hacker for over 20 years,
> and has discovered Common Lisp as his favourite programming language
> in 2001. He is a freelance consultant whose research interests include
> persistence systems and hardware to support dynamic programming.
>
> Please note that the meeting is taking place at an unusual date, to
> accomodate for the availability of the main speaker, who is coming
> from Berlin (Germany) to talk to us.
>
> The Lisp Meeting with take place at MIT, room 34-401B. As the numbers
> indicate, this is in Building 34, on the 4th floor.
>
> MIT map: http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?selection=34
>
> Google map: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=50+Vassar+St,+Cambridge,+MA+02139,+USA
>
> PS: The previous Boston Lisp Meeting on March 31st was a big success,
> with over 70 attendants. Thanks a lot to all those who came. I hope
> we'll meet again and have more of those interesting conversations.
>
> PPS: We're still looking for speakers. We have a lot of potential
> speakers, but not enough confirmed speakers at scheduled dates. The
> call for speakers and all the other details are at <
> http://fare.livejournal.com/120393.html >.
>
> PPPS: Please forward this information to people who would be
> interested. Please accept my apologies for your receiving this message
> multiple times.
>
> For posts related to the Boston Lisp meetings in general, follow this
> link: http://fare.livejournal.com/tag/boston-lisp-meeting
>
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