Sam Stokes on Research in your life and studies

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

Towards programming languages for genetic engineering of living cells

Ok, still goofing off from my F# articles, but for now, one of my friends has a very bad cancer (not that any of them are good) called peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC), or PMP.  On my other blog about Silverlight Games , I am discussing how to make Read More...

Posted Monday, June 01, 2009 12:18 PM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

F#: Ballistics, Rocketry and Research 4/12/2009

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Posted Sunday, April 12, 2009 3:07 PM by SoCal Sam | 2 Comments

WTF#: Compelling demonstration

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Posted Tuesday, February 24, 2009 2:12 PM by SoCal Sam | 1 Comments

WTF#: Syllabus for the rest of the students at a university, with a focus on Functional Programming

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Posted Saturday, February 21, 2009 11:29 AM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments

Silverlight games: Review of tutorials for Silverlight games

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Posted Saturday, February 21, 2009 9:16 AM by SoCal Sam | 0 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

Looking at the code inside of our trial code...

Hopefully you gave the code from Friday a try, Popfly should be used for that type of code, since there is that banner that advises people to not input their password, etc. Now that you have run your tests, make sure to change your site or remove it. Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 4:47 PM by SoCal Sam | 0 Comments