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Programming

This page is for the discussion of my programming interests

  • chicken - scheme programming language
  • Forth - programming language
  • Fortran - the much-maligned programming tool
  • git - activities that I do the most
  • gnubuild - a stab at how the autotools work
  • golang
  • hg - mercurial repository
  • javascript
  • Lisp
  • Python - notes, ADO, McPy, PySQLite
  • R - statistical programming language
  • racket - an all-singing, all-dancing scheme
  • scheme - other than chicken or racket
  • smalltalk - various falvours discussed
  • SQL - Structured Query Language
  • Tcl - an underrated language
  • Visual Basic 2008 - .Net
  • VBA - Visual Basic (for Applications)

    Links to external sites

  • All software sucks - a suckless web page with a list of software considered harmful, and their less harmful alternatives. They recommend tmux over screen, for example.
  • Application Protocol Design
  • jsoneditor - online web app that lets to enter json and prettify it, or view it as a tree.
  • stfl - Structured Terminal Forms Language/Library - for the simplified designing and usage of curses-based forms

    Mathematical software

  • Comparison of statistical packages - on Wikipedia
  • PSPP - statistical analysis of sampled data. It is a Free replacement for the proprietary program SPSS
  • Yorick - The majority of users are physicists, many with access to the most powerful computers in the world. Specific applications include Astrophysics, Astronomy, Neurosciences, Medical Image Processing and Fusion Research.
    Author:  Mark Carter
    Created: 05-Nov-2010
    Updated: 07-Mzy-2013