[Baypiggies] June 8 meeting at Ironport 7:30-9:00

[Dennis Reinhardt]

Following are details for our next Baypiggies meeting.  I see the web site 
has not been updated.  The last I heard, Donna was sick.  Perhaps we need a 
backup webmaster to post this.  Any volunteers?

Thursday, June 8, 2006
Location: Ironport dungeon (basement)

7:30 PM to 8:20 PM
Title:        Mercurial distributed Source Control Management system
Presenter:    Bryan O'Sullivan
Level:        beginner-oriented with some intermediate
Project URL:  http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi
Material URL: http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/Presentations
The Mercurial distributed SCM is written in Python, portable, distributed, 
easy to learn, and very, very fast.  It's being used by such big, 
well-regarded operating system projects as Xen and OpenSolaris, and 
smaller, popular projects such as MoinMoin and microformats.  Features and 
some of the techniques used to get good performance are presented.

8:20 PM to 8:45 PM
Title:        Designing Your Own Mini-language
Presenter:    Ken Seehart
Level:        Advanced
Project URL:  http://www.neuralintegrator.com/documentation/ni_book
Material URL: 
http://www.neuralintegrator.com/documentation/NICL_presentation.ppt
About the talk:
A recipe for the development of special purpose languages involving 
extensions to the C++ grammar is proposed.  This presentation briefly 
describes the implementation of the NICL programming language.

8:45 PM to 9:00 PM
Event:      Mapping/Random Access
Moderator:  Dennis Reinhardt (DAIR Computer Systems)
Level:      Open to and accessible by All
About the event
Mapping is a rapid-fire audience announcement of topics the announcer is 
interested in. Random Access follows immediately to allow follow up 
individually on topics of interest.

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