How to Save an Italian School with APL
Blog post from presentation by Roberto Minervini with 4 of his students; Arianna Greco, Samuele Luigi Di Gioia, Kariman Admed and Silvana Maria Belén Colman Cabrera – all from Liceo Classico S.M. Legnani, a Public Secondary School. By Vibeke Ulmann #Dyalog15 Getting the message of the power of Dyalog APL to young people, is one we […]
The Importance of Communication, Transparency and Practice
Blog post from Presentation by Gianfranco Alongi from Ericsson AB By Vibeke Ulmann #Dyalog15 Those of you who have been following my blog posts from Dyalog User meetings the past couple of years, will know that I am a always alert when we take a departure from talking about ‘coding’ or ‘technology solutions’, and ‘target achievement in […]
Premium Capping Schemes: An important steering Mechanism in German Health Insurance
Blog post from presentation by Dr. Markos Mitsos – Deutsche Krankenversicherung AG DKV – ERGO, Actuarial Department @ Dyalog ’15. by Vibeke Ulmann DKV has many million health insurance contracts. Each tariff of each contract has to be checked and possibly adjusted annually in terms of insurance premium based on a number of criteria – without […]
Parallel Programming with Futures/Isolates
Morten Kromberg went right to it with his well-prepared workshop on the prototype features that were introduced in version 14.0 of Dyalog APL. The features are still partly modelled in APL to allow the first wave of users to pass judgement on the design. Throughout the workshop, we were asked for feedback, to ensure that […]
Building a Web Application with MiServer
One of Sunday’s tracks was Brian Becker’s engaging workshop on MiServer 3.0 – the newest version of Dyalog’s APL-based web application framework that allows you to develop a cross platform application for stand-alone use or delivery via the web. The motto of MiServer is that everyone who can develop an APL application should also be able to make […]
Postcard from Dyalog ’15 – Sicily
We’re here, we’re excited and Naxos greeted us with sweltering temperatures and beautiful sunshine on Saturday. Being the oldest Greek settlement in Sicily, founded before Syracuse, around 735 BC, Naxos has a lot to offer. The Atahotel Naxos venue, where the user meeting is taking place, is situated right on the coast with a fantastic view […]
Thursday 25 September at Dyalog ’14
This was originally posted to Catalyst PR’s Facebook page and is reproduced here to make it accessible to people who don’t have Facebook accounts. For information on the presentations at Dyalog ’14, see http://www.dyalog.com/user-meetings/dyalog14.htm. On Thursday 25 September we were in for an impressive presentation called School Laser System with NFC Registration and Alerts by […]
Postcard from Dyalog ’14 – Thursday
This is the last day of Dyalog ’14 so this is the last of six daily postcards from Eastbourne – we hope you have enjoyed getting a flavour of things as they happened. We expect there will be more discussion to come once we’re back and rested! Last Night’s Banquet Yesterday culminated in the traditional […]
Wednesday 24 September at Dyalog ’14
This was originally posted to Catalyst PR’s Facebook page and is reproduced here to make it accessible to people who don’t have Facebook accounts. For information on the presentations at Dyalog ’14, see http://www.dyalog.com/user-meetings/dyalog14.htm. During Dyalog ’13, Dyalog Ltd announced an agreement with Syncfusion Inc. The agreement stated that Syncfusion’s Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and […]
Postcard from Dyalog ’14 – Wednesday
It’s been another busy day at Dyalog ’14; there’s lots to write about and little time to do it! Winners of the International APL Programming Contest 2014 This year, 710 registrations were received for the annual APL Programming Contest and the two main winners – Emil Bremer Orloff, student entrant from Aarhus Universitet, and Iryna […]