Go have a look at the MIT 6.001 Lectures -
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.001/abelson-sussman-lectures/
In the first lecture, you learn Lisp

Darragh



2008/10/3 John Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>
> Hehe, this one's worth a look too  - "The Truth About Lisp"
> http://secretgeek.net/lisp_truth.asp
>
> Vishal Vatsa wrote:
> > Saw this post, thought of this xkcd:
> > http://xkcd.com/297/
> >
> > Seems appropriate
> >
> >
> >
> > PJ Fitzpatrick wrote:
> >
> >
> >> He is not much older than me. Is there anything further back?
> >> PJ
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:32 AM, John Byrne
> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Apparently Paul Graham is from Wales:
> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Graham
> >>>
> >>> Not many 'Lispers' more famous than that... (Creator of Arc and the
> >>> Yahoo! Store)
> >>>
> >>> I'd be interested in Lisp talks too if there's anyone giving them!
> >>>
> >>> -JB
> >>>
> >>> PJ Fitzpatrick wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>> While we have someone from the Uni's here i was wondering if i could
> >>>> ask a few questions that am i'm sorry not directly related to Python
> >>>> but related to Lisp (sorry cannot find a Lisp Ireland group!)
> >>>> - Is Lisp popular in Ireland?
> >>>> - Are there any Lisp talks ever organised?
> >>>> - Lisp has been around a while (one of the few languages older than
> >>>> me!) and was wondering what famous Lispers came from Ireland/British
> >>>> Isles?
> >>>> tks,
> >>>> PJ
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On the issue of Netsocs i was wondering if there is anything around on
> >>>> Lisp as
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Kenneth O'Brien
> >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>     Padraigs talk looks grand. We'd be looking to fill up to 90 mins,
> >>>>     so maybe 2 or 3 talks would do it.
> >>>>
> >>>>     I appreciate the responses so far. Cheers.
> >>>>
> >>>>     Any more takers?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Michael Twomey
> >>>>     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>         On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:06, Pádraig Brady <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>         <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> >>>>         >> Does anyone want to come give a talk on Python? We'd invite
> >>>>         Netsocs
> >>>>         >> from TCD and DCU too. I'd be a nice way to expose
> undergrads
> >>>>
> >>> to
> >>>
> >>>>         >> Python. We could get a sizeable lecture theatre.
> >>>>         >>
> >>>>         > How about this one?
> >>>>         > http://www.pixelbeat.org/talks/linux_and_python/
> >>>>         >
> >>>>
> >>>>         Are you looking for multiple talks or a single general
> >>>>         introduction to
> >>>>         python one? I'm sure there are enough people to give talks on
> >>>>         specific
> >>>>         subjects (e.g. web development with django) if there is
> >>>>         interest. If
> >>>>         it's one talk I second Pádraig's.
> >>>>
> >>>>         cheers,
> >>>>          mick
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     --
> >>>>     ~Kenneth O'Brien
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     >
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>
> >>>>     No virus found in this incoming message.
> >>>>     Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com
> >>>>     Version: 8.0.173 / Virus Database: 270.7.5/1704 - Release Date:
> >>>>
> >>> 10/2/2008 9:35 PM
> >>>  >
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
> > >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
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> > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com
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> 9:35 PM
> >
> >
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> >
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