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Computer Archeology: The Smiley, where did it come from?
The Smiley, where did it come from?  Here is the first instance of the Smiley: 401298269,0,0 19-Sep-82 11:44 Scott E Fahlman :-) From: Scott E Fahlman <Fahlman at Cmu-20c> I propose that the following character sequence for joke markers: :-) Read More...

Posted Saturday, June 06, 2009 9:16 AM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

WTF#: World of Warcraft, VSLAB and a note that I have an awesome manager
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Posted Monday, February 23, 2009 10:09 AM by SoCal Sam | 1 Comments

F#: Re-Thinking the syllabus for training engineers and scientists in programming
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Posted Friday, February 20, 2009 10:44 AM by SoCal Sam | 2 Comments

WTF#: Curriculum for F# part 1, thinking about curriculum for CS
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Posted Monday, February 16, 2009 12:56 PM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

Building a Microsoft Speech Server using a VPC
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Posted Friday, January 30, 2009 8:46 AM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

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Checking out the Microsoft Speech Server
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Posted Monday, January 12, 2009 12:02 PM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

F#, Imperative Languages and Identifiers
OMG! I got pulled off my usual job of doing a bunch of things and have been focused on getting students involved in the Imagine Cup Software Design Invitational in the United States. Then it was Christmas and I ate to many cookies, etc. Finally I ignored Read More...

Posted Monday, December 29, 2008 1:21 PM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

Using F# to solve a standard engineering problem
F# has many interesting features, such as the use of lists, maps, and so forth. There are many blogs and websites dedicated to discussing the computer science side of F#, and for good reason the language supports these types of efforts. However, what Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 03, 2008 1:59 PM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

Happy Birthday John Blackus, inventor of FORTRAN
Dec. 3 is the birthday of John Blackus, he was one of the principle inventors of FORTRAN, see the article found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FORTRAN In my opinion, John Blackus best quote describing a motivation to continue to create programming systems: Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 9:24 PM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

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