Oberon Day {([at]})nowhere.xy

From: Fyodor Tkachov <"Fyodor>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:37:49 +0100

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Hi All!

An extended CERN IT Colloquium entitled "Oberon Day {([at]})nowhere.xy

The announcement page with a list of speakers is currently at
http://www.inr.ac.ru/~ftkachov/oberon.day/

Colored posters are being professionally designed (not too many copies though).
A coverage by the CERN Courier magazine is ensured (French and English versions), including a note about N.Wirth in the Peoples section.

This in part is a result of discussions among some Blackboxers with physics/engineering background that took place last Summer.

An effort similar to what Bart is doing but with a more narrow focus on physists/negineers is underway (sort of). If anyone would contribute simple example modules -- anything related to sciences and engineering -- for inclusion into a collection to be made available at the Oberon day -- I'd be most grateful.
A ready-to-run if raw module with a hyperlink is preferable to "Did you see ... " -- but any suggestions are welcome.

Based on my experiences with colleagues and physics students, very simple examples are preferable. This is being targeted at physicists who are not necessaritly full-time programmers.
I myself am more theorist and mathematician than programmer.

I am not sure how this point is important for Bart's purposes: that with Blackbox, one can do serious programming casually in the sense that e.g. one can resume a programming project immediately after months of analytical work, or do a small but not necessarily trivial program quickly, etc.

Cheers
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Fyodor Tkachov

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