May 2024
Meeting Notes

Compiled by Dave Jaffe

Contributions from Kevin Appert and others

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09:30

Start of Meeting - Kevin Appert, SVFIG Program Chairman.

Video (1:48)

09:32

My Experiments with ColorForth on Plan 9 - Siva Gowkanapalli
“Chuck Moore is the Diogenes of computing. My primary development environment is Plan 9. This is my attempt to adapt Chuck's ideas to my computing needs.”

Video (38:21)

Presentation

Plan 9

Files

10:05

The Forth Family Tree - Bill Ragsdale
Bill will explore the lineage of Forth over fifty-seven years.

Meeting Video (13:25)

Video Password = .eFQRX87

Q & A video (1:56)

Slides

Forth Family Tree

Forth Family Tree image

10:21

Bootstrapping colorForth - Brad Nelson
"I'll present my work in progress: implementation of a quasi-64-bit colorForth style Forth."

Video (46:07)

Slides

11:06

Elevator Pitch for Forth - Kevin Appert
All attending the meeting discussed ideas for creating a short introductory video about Forth for the SVFIG YouTube Channel.

Video (2:55)

11:09

My Lambda Functional Programming Conference Presentation - Bob Armstrong
Bob will reprise his recent conference presentation.

Video (19:30)

LambdaConf 2024 Presentation Script

LambdaConf 2024

CoSy : APL Evolved as an Open Vocabulary in Forth

11:28

Microcoding Demponstrations on the CORE I - Don Golding
Don will demonstrate blinking an LED and show the operation of KEY and EMIT.

Video (31:34)

UPduino v3.1 board - $30:

Lattice Radiant Software Tools

Demo software on GitHub - AI Robotics

12:00

End of Meeting

Future

Getting Started with arrayForth - Greg Bailey
"I will present a video on the simple process of downloading, installing, and using arrayForth 3"

Direction Finding - Andrew Korsak
Andy is planning to present this application on Forth Day.

Building GUIs in Forth, without the Gunk - Xuyang Chen

Fiji - Jack J. Woehr
Fiji
Fiji Language

The Game of Bridgit - Bob Armstrong

Other Items:

Forth for MSP430

Forth Tutorials

Forth CPUs

Forth Articles and Blogs

Forth: The programming language that writes itself: The Web Page - Dave Gauer

Forth Programming Books

Forth Jobs - submitted by Dennis Ruffer

Other Jobs

Green Arrays

Forth People

Products in Forth

Gameduino 2: Tutorial, Reference, Cookbook

Misc Forth Stuff

Facebook Group - Forth Programming Langauage - 21st Century

Computers

Components

Software Applications

Space Applications

Forth in Space image

Space stuff

Programming Languages other than Forth

Operating Systems

Utilities

Hardware

Other Books and Magazines

Manuals & Documentation

Articles

Applications

Stores

Robots

Games

Companies

Lectures

People

Surplus Houses

Meetings

Courses

Trade Shows

Podcasts

Personal Computer History

Retro Computing

Get Your Copy of MS-DOS

CHM Acquires Original SRI Mouse

Tutorials

Education

Contests

Blogs

Other

Zuse's Z3, the World's First Programmable Computer

Frank Ramano Gets Acrobatic (3:43)