Dyalog ’18 Videos, Week 5
We are releasing four talks this week from Dyalog ’18 in Belfast. Three of them focus on techniques for deploying APL applications across all the platforms supported by Dyalog APL, in particular Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, and GNU Linux on x64 platforms (many tools will also work under IBM AIX and on the Raspberry Pi). […]
Dyalog ’18 Videos, Week 4
This week is mostly a deep dive into the new world of storing source code in text files rather than workspaces and other “binary” formats. However, in case that is not your cup of tea yet, we can offer you another talk by Marshall Lochbaum, who presents more amazing algorithms to make the very widely […]
Dyalog ’18 Videos, Week 3
The four presentations from Dyalog’18 that we are releasing this week address both the visible (user interface) and invisible (performance) parts of application design. Starting with performance: This quote was at the heart of the talk by our invited keynote speaker Martin Thompson. In order to write software which performs well, you need to have […]
Dyalog ’18 Videos, Week 2
Each week until early January, we will be releasing a selection of recordings of presentations from Dyalog’18, which was held in Belfast at the end of October 2018. Last week we kicked off with the opening keynote talks and the prize ceremony and acceptance speech by the winner of our annual problem-solving competition. Just under […]
Welcome to the Dyalog ’18 Videos!
Three weeks have gone by since we waved goodbye to the last Dyalog ’18 delegates in Belfast. We’ve had time to catch up on sleep, half of us have had colds and recovered from them. Jason Rivers and Richard Park have started mixing and improving the audio and video recordings, and we are ready to […]
Response to Feedback on Cut, Under and Merge
At Dyalog ’15 John Scholes and I presented proposals for future operators cut, under, and merge. Following the release of the video of this presentation, we received some feedback from a user. Our response to the feedback may be of wider interest. It’s early days yet for cut, under, and merge (they are tentatively planned […]
