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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:53:08

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:51:38

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:49:42

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:49:32

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:44:27

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:34:34

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:30:00

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:29:07

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:27:09

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:26:23

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vijaymathew — 2009-10-14 12:24:06

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- Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp], derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing facilities that enable the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vmathew.in/articles/fresh-oop.html ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.	+ Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp], derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme].
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	+ * Interactive development + * Meta-programming facilities + * [http://vmathew.in/articles/fresh-oop.html ''Distributed computing''] + * Libraries to access the ["Input/Output" file system] and the ["Networking" network] + * An advanced ["Graphical User Interfaces" GUI framework] + * ["2D Graphics" 2D]/["3D Graphics" 3D] graphics capabilities + * A built-in ["SQL & ODBC" SQL database engine] + * Access to ["SQL & ODBC" third-party databases] + * ["Web applications" web application] frameworks + * Ability to reuse ["Interfacing with C/C++" C/C++ libraries] without the aid of special interfacing code.
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- Spark-Scheme is also a ''Virtual Operating System'' that can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin). It has libraries to access the file system and the network. It has an advanced ["UI and graphics" GUI framework] with 2D/3D graphics rendering capabilities. It can be easily interfaced with ["SQL & ODBC" databases]. It also has frameworks for developing ["Web applications" web applications]. It can make use of ["Interfacing with C/C++" existing C/C++ libraries] without the aid of special low-level interfacing code. - - Spark-Scheme is ''free''. It is free of cost and gives its user certain ''liberties'', as described in the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GPL].	+ Spark-Scheme can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin).

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vijaymathew — 2009-09-22 11:57:39

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- Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp], derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing facilities that enable the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.	+ Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp], derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing facilities that enable the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vmathew.in/articles/fresh-oop.html ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.

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vijaymathew — 2009-09-16 20:50:53

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- Spark-Scheme is also a ''Virtual Operating System'' that can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin). It has libraries to access the file system and the network. It has an advanced ["UI and graphics" GUI framework] with 2D/3D graphics rendering capabilities. It can be easily interfaced to ["SQL & ODBC" databases]. It also has frameworks for developing ["Web applications" web applications]. It can make use of ["Interfacing with C/C++" existing C/C++ libraries] without the aid of special low-level interfacing code.	+ Spark-Scheme is also a ''Virtual Operating System'' that can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin). It has libraries to access the file system and the network. It has an advanced ["UI and graphics" GUI framework] with 2D/3D graphics rendering capabilities. It can be easily interfaced with ["SQL & ODBC" databases]. It also has frameworks for developing ["Web applications" web applications]. It can make use of ["Interfacing with C/C++" existing C/C++ libraries] without the aid of special low-level interfacing code.

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vijaymathew — 2009-09-16 20:49:37

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- Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp], derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.	+ Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp], derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing facilities that enable the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.

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- Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp] derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.	+ Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp], derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.

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vijaymathew — 2009-08-29 20:24:08

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- Spark-Scheme is also a ''Virtual Operating System'' that can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin). It has libraries to access the file system and the network. It has an advanced [GUI framework "UI and graphics"] with 2D/3D graphics rendering capabilities. It comes with an embedded SQL database engine and an ODBC bridge. It also has frameworks for developing web applications. It can make use of existing C/C++ libraries without the aid of special low-level interfacing code.	+ Spark-Scheme is also a ''Virtual Operating System'' that can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin). It has libraries to access the file system and the network. It has an advanced ["UI and graphics" GUI framework] with 2D/3D graphics rendering capabilities. It comes with an embedded SQL database engine and an ODBC bridge. It also has frameworks for developing web applications. It can make use of existing C/C++ libraries without the aid of special low-level interfacing code.

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vijaymathew — 2009-08-29 20:20:46

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- Spark-Scheme is also a ''Virtual Operating System'' that can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin). It has APIs to access the file system and the network. It has an advanced GUI framework with 2D/3D graphics rendering capabilities. It comes with an embedded SQL database engine and an ODBC bridge. It also has frameworks for developing web applications. It can make use of existing C/C++ libraries without the aid of special low-level interfacing code.	+ Spark-Scheme is also a ''Virtual Operating System'' that can be hosted on GNU/Linux, BSD and Windows (Cygwin). It has libraries to access the file system and the network. It has an advanced GUI framework with 2D/3D graphics rendering capabilities. It comes with an embedded SQL database engine and an ODBC bridge. It also has frameworks for developing web applications. It can make use of existing C/C++ libraries without the aid of special low-level interfacing code.

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- Spark-Scheme (also referred to as Spark) is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp] derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.	+ Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp] derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.

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vijaymathew — 2009-08-26 15:44:39

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- Spark-Scheme (or just Spark) is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp] derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.	+ Spark-Scheme (also referred to as Spark) is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp] derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.

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- Spark-Scheme is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp] derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.	+ Spark-Scheme (or just Spark) is a dialect of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language) Lisp] derived from [http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme/ MzScheme]. It has powerful meta-programing support that facilitates the dynamic extension of the core language itself. It adds a whole new dimension to distributed computing with [http://vijaymathew.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/a-fresh-look-at-oop-with-concurrent-objects ''concurrent objects'']. It is easy to learn and helps the ''fast'' development of ''concise'', ''correct'' programs.

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- Spark-Scheme is ''free''. It is free of cost and gives you certain ''liberties'', as described in the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GPL].	+ Spark-Scheme is ''free''. It is free of cost and gives its user certain ''liberties'', as described in the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GPL].

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- Spark-Scheme is ''free''. It is free of cost and gives you certain ''liberties''. What this means is described in the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GPL], under which Spark is licensed.	+ Spark-Scheme is ''free''. It is free of cost and gives you certain ''liberties'', as described in the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GPL].

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- Spark is ''free''. It is free of cost and gives you certain ''liberties''. What this means is described in the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GPL], under which Spark is licensed.	+ Spark-Scheme is ''free''. It is free of cost and gives you certain ''liberties''. What this means is described in the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GPL], under which Spark is licensed.

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