Upcoming APL Events:

NYCJUG Meeting: Tuesday, June 12th 2012

The regular monthly meeting of the New York City J Users Group well be at 18:30 in the offices of ThomasNet at 5 Penn Plaza, (8th Avenue) between 33rd and 34th streets, NYC. Take a look at our meeting notes and our Meetup page.

JSoftware conference: July 23-24, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Take a look at the list of speakers and attendees here.

Dyalog APL Conference: begins October 14, 2012, in Elsinore, Denmark

Conference information here.

Recent APL Events:

NYCJUG Meeting: 8 May 2012

The regular monthly meeting of the New York City J Users Group took place at 18:30 at the Heartland Brewery in the Empire State Building at 350 5th Ave, New York, NY. Take a look at our meeting notes and our Meetup page.

APL Moot, Cheshunt, England: April 27-29, 2012:

In the proud tradition of APL Mooting from Ray Cannon's legendary early moots via Paul Mansour's Kefalonian & Tuscan extravaganzas to Stephen Taylor's inspired Iverson College in Cambridge we held the 2012 BAPLA AGM & Moot at the YHA Lee Valley Youth Hostel, Cheshunt, on Friday-Sunday, 27-29 April. More information...

APL2000 User Conference: April 22-24 in New Jersey, USA

The APL2000 user conference was held Sunday - Tuesday, April 22-24 at the Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson. Conference information here.

News!

2012 APL Programming Contest is Open!

Dyalog announces the start of the 2012 of the World Wide APL Programming Contest. There are prizes for students, referrers of students, and others! The deadline for submissions this year is August 5th, 2012. The terms and conditions, and the tasks to be solved can be found here.

J has been ported to Android!

Thanks to the work of Michael Dykman, there's now a version of the J console that runs on Android devices. The core of the J engine is available here and the build for jconsole is here.

Open-Source version of K - Kona

Kona is a new open-source implementation of Arthur Whitney's K, an ASCII-based APL like language. Kona is a fully working version of K3. You can get it here (requires GitHub).

J is Now Open-Source

The most recent release of J is now under GPL! Get it here. (J is a powerful, elegant, high-level, high-performance programming language, which is also available in binary versions for Windows, Unix, Mac, and PocketPC handhelds, both as a GUI and in a console. It is available in both 32- and 64-bit versions for XP64 or Linux64, on AMD64 or Intel EM64T platforms. J systems can be installed and distributed for free.)