bflaw@watdcsu.UUCP (Brenda Law) (07/06/85)
APL Quote Quad, the newsletter of the Special Interest Group for APL (SIGAPL) of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), went to press this week. The Table of Contents follows. An earlier version of this table, sent to this newsgroup has been revised as below. Features in this issue include articles on APL as a Compiler Writing language and the answer to this question: What does the first APL lap portable computer (the Ampere WS1) have in common with the Datsun 280Z? APL Quote Quad Volume 16, Number 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTICES From the editor Dyer and Sharp receive SIGAPL award APL'85 Jigsaw Puzzle Education Recommendations SIGAPL Election Results Cover Contest Tool of Thought III - Proceedings Available MEETINGS APL86 - Call for Papers APL87 DPMA & ACM Conference ARTICLES APL as a Compiler-Writing Language (A. Rafea & Y. Raynaud) Tracing the Evaluation of APL Expressions (J. Sigle) Reduction of a Matrix to Echelon Form and Applications (P. Weidner) A Trace Facility for Intelligent Terminals (A.D. Luzi) Implicit Instead Of The Explicit Copy Command (F.H.D. van Batenburg) PRODUCTS A first look at AMPERE WS1 (M. Dumontier) APL.68000 on the Apple Macintosh DYALOG APL Version 3.0 Low-Cost Alternative to 8087 Chip ALGORITHMS 157.1 Parallel Shading of Polygons (T. Ylinen) ERRATA Compact Simplex Method (R.A. Agnew) APL and Elementary Logic (N. MacKenzie) RECREATION Circle Functions ----------------------- Orders for APL Quote Quad may be placed with Fred Aronson, Coordinator for SIGs Association for Computing Machinery 11 West 42nd Street New York, NY USA 10036