[LispSea] tomorrow: Lisp and Symbolic Programming From the Beginning

Anthony Fairchild fairchild.anthony at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 16:44:50 UTC 2007


Thanks for the update.  I talked 3 of my friends/coworkers into coming, so
hopefully we'll have a good turn-out.  Looking forward to it!

Anthony



On 6/13/07, Daniel J Pezely <djp07 at speakeasy.net> wrote:
>
> Tomorrow:
>
>    * Topic: Lisp and Symbolic Programming From the Beginning
>
>    * Presenter: Ira J. Kalet, Ph.D., Professor
>                 http://www.radonc.washington.edu/faculty/ira/
>
>    * Date: Thursday, June 14, 2007
>    * Time: 6:15 - 7:45 PM
>    * Location: Capitol Hill branch of library
>    * Cost: Free and open to the public of all ages
>
> This session will introduce the basic ideas that make Lisp a
> uniquely powerful programming language, illustrated with examples
> from biomedical applications, including molecular biology, drug
> interactions and cancer treatment.
>
> If time allows, we will introduce functional programming, CLOS,
> the Meta-Object Protocol and macros.
>
> If there is interest but insufficient time, a second session is
> possible.
>
> The session is for both experienced Lispers and those new to
> Lisp.
>
>
>
> For links and more information, please visit:
> http://wiki.alu.org/LispSea
>
>
>
>
> Getting there:
>
> This meeting will take place at the Capitol Hill branch of the Seattle
> Public Library at Harvard Ave E and E Republican St. (This event is not
> sponsored by The Seattle Public Library.)
>
> Metro Bus within three blocks: 8, 9, 43, 49, 60; within eight blocks:
> 10, 11, 14, 15.
>
> Parking is free yet challenging on nearby streets or has mandatory "pay
> station" use on Broadway until 6PM, so best options may be underground
> garages. There's limited free parking under the Library and a larger
> commercial garage under QFC grocery store (formerly Fred Meyer) with
> entrance 1 block away on E Harrison St.
>
> Please! Please! Please silence your gear before entering the building...
> it's a library, after all!!!
>
> The meeting rooms are upstairs, and we'll be in the large one above the
> Check-out Desk.
>
> The Library and its garage close promptly at 8 PM. Conversations may
> continue at various coffee houses, taverns, bars and restaurants in the
> neighborhood.
>
> For those arriving early, there's Wi-Fi available free of charge and no
> shortage of things to read...
>
>
> We hope to see you there!
>
> Thanks!
> -Daniel
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