July 2009 Meeting Notes
Compiled by Dave Jaffe
Contributions from Kevin Appert and others
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10:00 |
Coffee and a Chat |
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10:15 |
Video from July 2008 SVFIG
Meeting - CH Ting et al. That month our room at Cogswell wasn't
available, so a few members convened at Ting's meeting house in San Mateo. Masa
taped Ting's presentation as well as some of the rest of the meeting. We'll all
have a look at Ting's presentation. |
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11:40 |
Lunch Lunch on-campus. To avoid the "noon lemming
effect", we'll leave a little early. |
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13:00 |
Introductions, Announcements, Rumors, Random Access
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13:15 |
Photos from Intel Museum and Museum of American Heritage
Visits - Dave Jaffe, Kevin Appert, Jay McKnight, Masa Kasahara
"We will narrate our observations and thoughts" |
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14:00 |
Break |
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14:20 |
A New Generation of Forth Arrays and Tools - Jeff
Fox Jeff will review the details of the Green Arrays GA4, GA32, and
GA144 and give an example of software using the hardware changes that Chuck has
listed on his website. He will
demonstrate an interactive Forth on a GA32 talking to ColorForth on a PC.
- Jeff's
blog
- Jeff's
comments
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As Permitted by Time --- Videos - Jeff Fox
Jeff will bring in a box of digital video of old Forth presentations going back
eighteen years and let anyone make CD or DVD copies as they choose. We may
actually screen one or two! |
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16:00 |
Adjourn |
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Other items:
- Forth
- Forth for the Zilog Z8
Microcontroller - Robert Edwards
- Retro
Forth
- amforth
- Jupiter Ace Resource
Site
- General Forth
Information from magazines
- Homebrew Robotics Club -
Forth on
Robots
- Browser-based
Forth IDE - John Slater
- Pe-alpha
Version
- Verbal Forth - Robert Patton
- Software
- Hardware
- ioBridge IO-204
Monitor & Control Module
- Beagle Board
- Books
- Other
- Intel Museum's Online
Exhibits
- Walmart to
sell Notebook cheeper than Netbooks
- Forth
T-shirts
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