Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdcsu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdcsu!bflaw From: bflaw@watdcsu.UUCP (Brenda Law) Newsgroups: net.lang.apl Subject: APL Quote Quad 15.2 Message-ID: <1207@watdcsu.UUCP> Date: Wed, 3-Apr-85 14:45:43 EST Article-I.D.: watdcsu.1207 Posted: Wed Apr 3 14:45:43 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 4-Apr-85 05:15:31 EST Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 44 The newsletter ``APL Quote Quad'' appeared recently. Here is the Table of Contents. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- APL Quote Quad Volume 15, Number 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTICES From the editor ..................................................... 1 ACM Foundation To Support Computer Science Education ................ 1 MEETINGS APL '85 (Kevin R. Weaver) ........................................... 2 Call for papers. 10th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles . 4 ACM Computer Science Conf., Employment Register ..................... 5 Call for papers. ACM 1985 Annual Conference ......................... 6 SIGACT/SIGMOD ....................................................... 6 MAA Minicourse ...................................................... 6 CORRESPONDENCE Music Composition (Peter Armstrong) ................................. 7 APL on the IBM PC (John Collins) .................................... 7 Careers in Computing (Michael Barnett) .............................. 7 ORGANIZATIONS CBS sparks New-England Group (Arthur Anger) ......................... 9 Toronto Special Interest Group ...................................... 9 ARTICLES DSS = APL + RDBMS (Ralph B. Bisland, Jr.) ........................... 10 An APL system for increased engineering productivity (Harold R. Ward) 12 AMPL:A Modified Programming Language (Fred A. Masterson) ............ 17 APL and Elementary Logic (Nollaig MacKenzie) ........................ 21 System commands in GCOS-APL (L.J. Dickey) ........................... 26 PUBLICATIONS AND PRODUCTS New Book from APL Press ............................................. 28 New Self-Study APL Course ........................................... 28 ALGORITHMS 163 A Family of Magic Squares of Doubly-Even Order (Robert Pullman) . 29