Web λ.0 - A different view on programming

Having recently moved to a netbook, I realized again how important performance is for software development. I realized it even more when my ...

A few days ago I found an interesting post on Ken Shirriff's blog, entitled Why your favourite language is unpopular . It summarizes a t...

Recently a friend of mine got me interested in Scala , a modern programming language for JVM. Scala reached a wide audience in 2009 when Twi...

It is not a big secret that good programmers keep their saws sharp all the time. If you want to improve your mental skills a good place to ...

Termite is a library that runs on top of Gambit Scheme and implements concurrency model inspired by Erlang (there is also a Chicken Schem...

In my previous post I presented my implementation of trampoline code in newLISP . Since this technique is also used in non-functional prog...

In my recent post about newLISP I mentioned that it does not support tail call optimization . In fact, many Lisps don't. As Bill Six po...