June 2021
Meeting Notes

Compiled by Dave Jaffe

Contributions from Kevin Appert and others


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09:31

Creole Forth for VB(A) - Joseph M. O'Connor
Creole Forth for VB is a Forthscript built for Visual Basic 6, but it can also be used with Microsoft Office products. This presentation will go into its design and implementation, and conclude with a simple example using Excel.

Creole Forth for VB(A) on GetHub
Slides
Video (21:26)

09:55

Truly Object Oriented Forth: ooeForth - CH Ting
"ooeForth now compiles all integer, string, address literals, and all control structures into objects. The token lists in colon words are pure linear lists, and Shawn Chen's inner interpreter works perfectly. It is a truly object oriented Forth."

Slides
Video (59:57)
jeforth.3we on GitHub
Eforth112

10:58

Don't Fear Deep Stack - Bill Ragsdale
Bill will discuss (via mp4) the utility of words using as many as 18 stack parameters in contrast to using variables. It is a part of his continuing work on Matrix Forth.

Slides
Presentation video (17:03)
Discussion video (40:06)
Matrix Forth Wordset
WIN32Forth Guide

12:00

End of Meeting


Other items:

Forth
Forth in Web Assembly
ciforth - Supports Intel16, Intel32, Intel64, ARM32, ARM64, DecAlpha, 6809, and Renesas16
Forth for MSP430
Egel Project - Supports MSP430 and RISC-V (in Dutch)
Forth Tutorials
Forth CPUs
Excamera J1 Forth CPU
Forth Articles and Blogs
Forth Programming Books
Forth Jobs - submitted by Dennis Ruffer
Other Jobs
Green Arrays
Forth People
Products in Forth
Misc Forth Stuff
Forth syntax interface to C++ symbolic math library
Computers
Chips
32-bit ARM Cortex-M0 PSoC 4700 MCUs
Components
Software Applications
Space Applications
Space-Related Applications of Forth
Space stuff
Programming Languages other than Forth
C/C++ Forth within Firefox
Operating Systems
Utilities
Hardware
Other Books and Magazines
Manuals & Documentation
Articles
Applications
Floating Point Multiplication and Division without Hardware Support
Stores
Robots
Games
Companies
Lectures
Ted Nelson on What Modern Programmers Can Learn from the Past (video 11:07)
People
Surplus Houses
Meetings
Videos
Neural Differential Equations (video 35:17)
Courses
Trade Shows
Vintage Computer Festival West 2021 - 08/07-08 $20 - $30
Podcasts
Personal Computer History
A Successful Failure: The TI-99/4A Turns 40
Retro Computing
Build a Pocket-Sized Altair Computer
An Altair Clone: Then and Now
Take the Z80 Challenge
Tutorials
Education
Contests
Blogs
Other
Minimalist Computing


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