[MSLUG] MSLUG Meeting *this* Wednesday, August 27th at 7pm -- Space Edition

Marc Feeley feeley at iro.umontreal.ca
Wed Aug 27 09:46:29 EDT 2008


If there is time at the end of the talks, I will make a short  
presentation of another topic related to space: Gambit's weak hash  
tables, dynamic extension of object properties and reference counts.

Marc

On 25-Aug-08, at 8:08 PM, Guillaume Germain wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> this is a reminder for the meeting of the MSLUG this week.
>
> What: Montreal Scheme/Lisp User Group Meeting -- Space Edition
> When: *Wednesday* August 27th 7pm
> Where: Room 3195, André-Aisenstadt Building, Université de Montréal,
> 2920 chemin de la Tour
> (you can find a plan of the UdeM campus here:
> http://www.stcum.qc.ca/metro/images/c56.pdf)
>
>
> There will be two presentations of about 30 minutes each:
>
> * Vincent St-Amour -- Small Scheme Stack: a Scheme TCP/IP stack
> targeting small embedded applications
>
> Vincent has worked on an optimized-for-space TCP/IP stack in Scheme.
> He will give us the same presentation that he will eventually give to
> the Scheme Workshop in Victoria later this year.  You can see an
> abstract of his presentation here:
> http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/will/scheme2008/abstract.stamour.html
>
>
> * David St-Hilaire -- An implementation of Space Invaders for Gambit-C
>
> In the context of his Masters, David has implemented a clone of the
> classic Space Invaders arcade game.  He will give us a demonstration
> of his game and discuss its architecture and implementation.  You can
> try David's game by downloading it here:
> http://www-etud.iro.umontreal.ca/~sthilaid/
>
>
> As usual, everybody is welcome and we will go for a beer after the
> presentations, likely at the pub St-Hubert on Côte-des-Neiges.
>
> See you Wednesday!
>
>
> Guillaume
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