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  Beatnik programming language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beatnik is a simple esoteric programming language, based on a stack.
A beatnik program consists of any sequence of English words.
The language is simple enough for a description to fit on a single page.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beatnik_programming_language   (252 words)

  
 Beatnik - TheBestLinks.com - Communism, Cinema, Sputnik, The Simpsons, ...
The term "Beatnik" was coined by Herb Caen of the San Francisco Chronicle on April 2, 1958 as a derogatory term, a reference to the Russian satellite Sputnik, which managed to suggest that the beats were (1) "way out there" and (2) pro-Communist.
This term stuck and became the popular label associated with a new stereotype of men with goatees and berets playing bongos while women wearing fl leotards dance.
A classic example of the beatnik image is the character Maynard G. Krebs played by Bob Denver on the television show The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, which ran from 1959 to 1963.
www.thebestlinks.com /Beatnik.html   (233 words)

  
 Obfuscated Computers, Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
False Programming language with two main goals: confusing everyone with an obfuscated syntax, and designing as powerful a language as possible with a tiny implementation: this compiler executable is only 1024 bytes, written in pure 68000 assembler.
GAMIZETA A superset of the BrainFuck programming language.
Malbolge: Programming from Hell Malbolg, and her cousin, Dis, are two languages specifically designed to be extremely difficult to program in.
www.remanence.org /cmVtXzU2NTgyNw==.aspx   (623 words)

  
 Directory - Computers: Programming: Languages: Obfuscated
A language that is unsuitable for actual programming not by intention but merely (1) due to its inventor's ineptitude, or (2) due to lack of industry support or acceptance by the computer science community, is not obfuscated.
GAMIZETA  · cached · A superset of the BrainFuck programming language.
False  · cached · Programming language with two main goals: confusing everyone with an obfuscated syntax, and designing as powerful a language as possible with a tiny implementation: this compiler executable is only 1024 bytes, written in pure 68000 assembler.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=565827   (694 words)

  
 DIRECTORY - PROGRAMMING OBFUSCATED - COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMMING OBFUSCATED
»GAMIZETA - A superset of the BrainFuck programming language.
»npiet - An interpreter for the piet programming language.
In this language the programs are pictures, build out of 18 colors and fl and white - this is about the real "art of programming".
www.themusichype.com /dir/Computers/Programming/Languages/Obfuscated   (727 words)

  
 Submunition: Programming Languages By and For The Criminally Insane   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
language had as a central design goal that it should be writable and readable by orangutans.
beatnik - "Beatnik is a very simple language to learn: it has a small set of commands, a very relaxed syntax, and you can find a reference to its vocabulary at any toy store.
Here is the hello world program written in whitespace (you must download this and look at it in a text editor, preferably one that can make spaces, tabs, and newlines visible).
www.submunition.com /mtype/archives/000013.php   (796 words)

  
 Open Directory - Computers: Programming: Languages: Obfuscated   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
False - Programming language with two main goals: confusing everyone with an obfuscated syntax, and designing as powerful a language as possible with a tiny implementation: this compiler executable is only 1024 bytes, written in pure 68000 assembler.
Programming in Malbolge - Introduction to Malbolge programming.
Waduzitdo - Turing incomplete programming language written by a guy named Larry, who's friends always asked him about his new PC: "What does it do?" Works via 2 registers: accumulator and match flag which holds one value (T or F).
dmoz.org /Computers/Programming/Languages/Obfuscated   (637 words)

  
 Programmer Jokes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This language, developed at the Hanover College for Technological Misfits, was designed to make it impossible to write code with errors in it.
C- This language was named for the grade received by its creator when he submitted it as a class project in a graduate programming class.
So here is a handy guide for many of the popular programming languages that describes what kind of women they would be if programming languages were women.
www.yuksrus.com /programr.html   (6153 words)

  
 Beatnik   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Guajara in other languages: Spanish, Deutsch, French, Italian...
Beatnik was coined by Herb Caen of the San Francisco Chronicle as a derisive term to refer to the beats, i.e.
Each word is assigned the score you would get for it in a Scrabble® game.
www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/b/be/beatnik.html   (106 words)

  
 HQ9+   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The quintessential example in any programming language was invented by K&R in their C tutorial.
This is more difficult than it sounds, because very few languages have methods for accessing their own source code.
HQ9+ was well-accepted by the esoteric languages community, and a flurry of interpreters for it, written in every language available, were released.
www.cliff.biffle.org /esoterica/hq9plus.html   (463 words)

  
 The Esoteric Programming Languages Ring
I decided to resurrect the CESIL programming language inflicted on a generation of UK kids studying computer science in the 1970's.
Lambda is a new programming language that combines a sort of lambda calculus with a neumann architecture.
GOTO++ is an object and abject oriented programming language, with GOTOs and multithreading.
b.webring.com /hub?ring=esolang   (935 words)

  
 Interactive Audio
I hosted and produced a literary radio program in the eighties for six years; it concentrated on audio writing, ie, material done by people with a background in writing but the material was done for recorded media.
What is recorded, whether sound or language or image, etc., is inscribed, is 'written' even if it is also 'spoken' or 'drawn' etc., and becomes subject to the same sorts of editing, self-consciously external representation, morphing among like objects, and even blending with unlike objects.
Lingo is sufficiently powerful a programming language and attentive to audio that it's possible to subvert the dominance of the visual (see the Technotes).
www.vispo.com /nio/The_Art_of_Interactive_Audio.htm   (5051 words)

  
 l33t Programming Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
l33t is an esoteric language based loosely on BrainF***, and influenced by Beatnik.
The language utilises a 64K block of memory, and 2 pointers - a memory pointer and an instruction pointer.
A program doesn't necessarily have to have an END command at the end of it.
electrod.ifreepages.com /l33tspec.htm   (1024 words)

  
 Articles - Beat generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A classic example of the beatnik image is the character Maynard G. Krebs played by Bob Denver on the Dobie Gillis television show that ran from 1959 to 1963.
The Beats in general were a large influence on members of the new "counterculture", for example, in the case of Bob Dylan who became a close friend of Allen Ginsberg.
According to Ed Sanders the change in the public label from "beatnik" to "hippie" happened after the 1967 "Be-In" in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park (where Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder and Michael McClure were leading the crowd in chanting "Om").
www.beatlesa.com /articles/Beatnik   (3952 words)

  
 Tao of the Machine
Eventually, I rejected the idea, because a markup language isn't really supposed to replace or transform text, and because there would be too many levels of text manipulation (several types of macros, FHTML, text formats...).
These programs have been usable for months, but the problem was (and still is) that there wasn't sufficient documentation.
A manager asked a programmer how long it would take him to finish the program on which he was working.
zephyrfalcon.org /weblog/arch_Firedrop.html   (3101 words)

  
 Cliffle's Esoterica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Beatnik is a very simple language, and is (to my knowledge) the only programming language with a reference guide available through Toys'R'Us.
In my quest to twist as many brains as possible into hypertoroids, I've created 4DL, the world's first four-dimensional programming language, where programs are represented by hypercubes.
HQ9+ was my first esoteric language, created a day or so after learning that such languages existed.
www.cliff.biffle.org /esoterica   (268 words)

  
 Web Audio Action
Beatnik's work-around for the problem is its MusicObject JavaScript library, which hides browser differences and enables deep interactivity.
As I said, scripting languages such as JavaScript allow the control of other applications, and programming languages enable the development of applications themselves.
Beatnik's Rich Music Format (RMF) is a hybrid of MIDI data and sample-based sound sets.
emusician.com /mag/emusic_web_audio_action   (2940 words)

  
 The thalia.org Humor Archives - Computers
Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots.
C -- This language was named for the grade received by its creator when he submitted it as a class project in a graduate programming class.
Programmed my VCR from the office, turned up the thermostat and switched on the lights with the car phone, remotely tweaked the oven a few degrees for my pizza.
www.thalia.org /computer.html   (15844 words)

  
 l33t Programming Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Like other languages of its ilk, it was designed to be as brain-melting as possible to code in whilst still being Turing complete.
The language has some interesting distinguishing features, such as the possibility for self-modifying code and for connectivity - it's theoretically possible to use it to write viruses and other such antisocial software but the actual logistics of trying to write such a program put it well beyond the cognitive capabilities of the average script kiddie.
Look here for the full language specification, here for some sample programs, and here for some interpreters and links to related sites.
electrod.ifreepages.com /l33t.htm   (422 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Lesser-known Programming Languages #12: LITHP This otherwise unremarkable language is distinguished by the absence of an "S" in its character set; users must substitute "TH".
The Lesser-known Programming Languages #18: C- This language was named for the grade received by its creator when he submitted it as a class project in a graduate programming class.
The Lesser-known Programming Languages #18: FIFTH FIFTH is a precision mathematical language in which the data types refer to quantity.
www.portcomber.net /pipermail/fridayfunny/2003-June.txt   (9008 words)

  
 [No title]
With a combination of large ground-based FORTRAN programs and small spacecraft-based assembly language programs, they are able to do incredible feats of navigation and improvisation -- hitting ten-kilometer wide windows at Saturn after six years in space, repairing or bypassing damaged sensor platforms, radios, and batteries.
For a while, it seemed that ADA was destined to become a language that went against all the precepts of Real Programming -- a language with structure, a language with data types, strong typing, and semicolons.
Programming Language: (n.) a shorthand way of describing a series of bugs to a computer or a programmer.
members.cox.net /bob.weeks/prog.html   (20265 words)

  
 Plugins And You People: The Dallas Morning News: Person@l Technology
These new programs reduce the herky-jerky, stop-start appearance of televisionlike moving pictures that have plagued this medium.
Much of the impetus for continued development of these video programs has come from the thriving online adult movie industry, where sales depend on fast and efficient delivery of images.
The Beatnik player, co-developed by Thomas Dolby Robertson, can extract a deep richness from small computer speakers, whether sampling rock, rap or jazz.
www.dougbedell.com /plugins1.html   (1239 words)

  
 vita.html   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This program is currently used at the University of Minnesota for the Music Fundamentals course.
The program is a presentation program used each day in class and includes text, advanced organizers, audio clips, QuickTime movie examples and MIDI audio examples.
The program is currently used at the Rochester Community College and the University of Minnesota.
www.roch.edu /faculty/kdobbe/vita.html   (1448 words)

  
 Web Surfing
Monads for Programming Languages (pdf) that starts off with my own version of a brief introduction to the basic elements of category theory.
An ``esoteric'' programming language is a programming language that is deliberately designed to be perverse.
I've been thinking about designing an esoteric language myself for years, and once I even started one; but it's been difficult for me, because the usual way of making a language hard to use is to omit abstraction support, and I just can't find it in my heart to design a language that way.
web.cs.wpi.edu /~jshutt/surfing.html   (2951 words)

  
 Programming Hubris
This otherwise unremarkable language is distinguished by the absence of an "S" in its character set; users must substitute "TH".
This language was named for the grade received by its creator when he submitted it as a class project in a graduate programming class.
Thou shalt make thy program's purpose and structure clear to thy fellow man by using the One True Brace Style, even if thou likest it not, for thy creativity is better used in solving problems than in creating beautiful new impediments to understanding.
home.comcast.net /~dmfriscia/synopsis/programming.html   (4780 words)

  
 INFORMATIO HIGHWAY
A Web robot, also called a bot or spider, is a program that automatically searches the Web to find new Web sites and update information about old Web sites that are already in the database and delete information in the database when a Web site no longer exists.
Plug-ins,do their work inside the browser and do not activate a standalone program that is stored on your computer.
Virtual Reality Modeling Language or VRML is an Internet programming language which creates three-dimensional environments that can mimic known worlds or define fictional ones.
hills.ccsf.cc.ca.us /~ufazli01/rach1.html   (1453 words)

  
 Webloggers for past 3 months -- by last name
He is a 1997 graduate of the Stanford University Master’s Program in Documentary Film and Video, and author of O'Reilly's DV Fillmaking: From Start to Finish.
He is on a personal mission to prove that dynamic languages are by far the best programming option for almost every purpose, and believes that the ultimate Linux distro of the future will contain little more than a kernel, an OpenGL and X server, the Parrot VM, and many, many Perl scripts.
He is also the designer of the Heron programming language, and spends far too much time in front of his computer.
www.oreillynet.com /pub/q/webloggers   (10737 words)

  
 Cam's Guide to Designing with HTML (for designers)
I occasionally use a program called Debabelizer to reduce the number of colors within a GIF file, or to apply a specific palette (Netscape's 216-color optimized palette, for example).
The latest and greatest in animation is not really a program at all, It is a programming language called Java from Sun Microsystems.
Java (and its cousin Javascript) is an object-oriented programming language that resembles the popular C language used to write programs in.
users.michweb.net /~cameron/guide.html   (2789 words)

  
 Expanding Head : Programming
Includes the reference manual for the core JavaScript language for version 1.5.
Learn C/C++ a list of a few C and C++ language tutorials available.
XUL Planet the XML User Interface Language, a markup language for describing user interfaces.
thor.prohosting.com /rwedge/F8.html   (1000 words)

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