RE: [jug-discussion] Next week's meeting

2008-10-10 Thread Mayhew, Daniel
Andrew, Thank you for your kind words. Here is a description of my project: The project I'm working on is related to CatCard, particularly the mag stripe. I needed an excuse to code while I was working so I decided to write a program that would be useful to the CatCard office. I sell

Re: [jug-discussion] Lisp turns 50 this month

2008-10-10 Thread Andrew Lenards
I'd be interested... I saw John McCarthy talk at OOPSLA in Montreal last year. On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Andrew Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm, > We could celebrate with a presentation on LISP. I would be interested at > least. > > Andy > > On Oct 9, 2008, at 7:21 PM, Thomas Hicks

Re: [jug-discussion] Next week's meeting

2008-10-10 Thread Christopher Sharp
Hi All, After spending my last stint in France for four months during the summer (and in the process escaped the heat of southern Arizona), I got back to Tucson last week, and certainly look forward to the JUG meeting next week. If anybody has the time after the meeting I could show them inform

Re: [jug-discussion] Lisp turns 50 this month

2008-10-10 Thread Thomas Hicks
At 09:01 AM 10/10/2008, you wrote: I'd be interested... I saw John McCarthy talk at OOPSLA in Montreal last year. Gee, no pressure there for any JUG presenter, eh? still smiling, -tom On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Andrew Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [jug-discussion] Next week's meeting

2008-10-10 Thread Andrew Barton
Hi Daniel, Sounds like a very interesting project, but this is not my area of expertise. I primarily work on java web applications. I have never installed a java process as a service. But, perhaps this is a good question to bring to the next JUG discussion. Someone in the group may have a

Re: [jug-discussion] Next week's meeting

2008-10-10 Thread Kit Plummer
Java Service Wrapper - http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/download.jsp On Oct 10, 2008, at 10:09 AM, Andrew Barton wrote: Hi Daniel, Sounds like a very interesting project, but this is not my area of expertise. I primarily work on java web applications. I have never installed a

Re: [jug-discussion] Lisp turns 50 this month

2008-10-10 Thread Duffy Gillman
A parentheses-themed costume party? On Oct 9, 2008, at 8:07 PM, Andrew Barton wrote: Hmmm, We could celebrate with a presentation on LISP. I would be interested at least. Andy On Oct 9, 2008, at 7:21 PM, Thomas Hicks wrote: "In October 1958, John McCarthy published one in a series of re

[jug-discussion] (meetingp '(10 14 2008))

2008-10-10 Thread William H. Mitchell
Maybe we could get Matt Peterson to walk us through some web development with Lisp. He's done some work with that. I know that Tom Hicks has done a lot with Lisp -- maybe he could entertain us with something. Lightning talk: We could get Andy Lenards to tell the John McCarthy meets Python s

RE: [jug-discussion] Next week's meeting

2008-10-10 Thread Mayhew, Daniel
Thank you Kit, I'll check that out. I found a few USB APIs that might work, but none seem to be completed yet. Now I just have to play around with them for a bit... I still need to figure out a way to determine what window is active / has focus so that I can direct the output to it. Any idea