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Table of Contents
SIGAPL-related:
- ACM/SIGAPL Membership Form
- Notes from the Editors: "A Focus on J: Past, Present, and Future" [Ray Polivka and Jon McGrew]
This issue of APL Quote Quad focuses on the APL derivative language J. For those of you who are new to J, let us
point out to you that J was originally devised ten years ago by Ken Iverson, the creator of the APL language.
Ken is now part of a team working on the development of J in Toronto. We are please to be able to show you
the J team on our cover.
The Jsoftware team, from right to left:
Seated: Eric Iverson, Dick Lathwell, Anne Faust, Roger Hui
Standing: Kirk Iverson, Ken Iverson, Chris Burke, Irina Lobanova
Not present: Eugene McDonnell (Palo Alto, USA), Martin Neitzel (Braunschweig, Germany)
- Just for Fun: Zipply the Pinhead, "Symbol-Minded" [Bill Griffith]
APL and J Languages: Past, Present, and Future
- A Personal View of APL [ Kenneth E. Iverson]
- A Lecture on Array Languages [ Keith Smillie]
- APL In the New Millennium [ Kenneth E. Iverson]
Creating GUI Interfaces:
Creating Graphics:
- Powerful and Easy Graphics: Making Plots in J [ F. H. D. van Batenburg and D. W. Viser ]
- APL Graphics Dump: "Transformations I: Properties and Applications" [ Walt Niehoff ]
Industry News:
- APL Product Watch: News from Dyadic Systems [Edited by Ray Polivka]
- New Web Site for AFAPL: Les Nouvelles d'APL [Michel Roszewitch]
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