Comments on: Delta, Lambda, Pi (the fraternity of calculi) http://blog.lab49.com/archives/1187 Technology and industry insights from Lab49. Sat, 24 Sep 2011 08:33:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Choy http://blog.lab49.com/archives/1187/comment-page-1#comment-74181 Choy Sat, 21 Jul 2007 03:12:02 +0000 http://blog.lab49.com/?p=1187#comment-74181 great papers. the second one was an easier read. but the last one was way too long to print. great papers. the second one was an easier read. but the last one was way too long to print.

]]> By: Kalani Thielen http://blog.lab49.com/archives/1187/comment-page-1#comment-68095 Kalani Thielen Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:18:42 +0000 http://blog.lab49.com/?p=1187#comment-68095 Doug, it's just another way of saying DSL (maybe with more emphasis on the D than the L). Sal, good point -- it can be very easy to implement a compiler/interpreter for a new language, but a very complex and difficult decision for a business to seriously invest in it. If there's money on the line it had better have indexes. ;) Doug, it’s just another way of saying DSL (maybe with more emphasis on the D than the L).

Sal, good point — it can be very easy to implement a compiler/interpreter for a new language, but a very complex and difficult decision for a business to seriously invest in it. If there’s money on the line it had better have indexes. ;)

]]> By: smangano http://blog.lab49.com/archives/1187/comment-page-1#comment-68088 smangano Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:48:54 +0000 http://blog.lab49.com/?p=1187#comment-68088 I think that any company that can create a programming language that embodies the very essence of their business has created a huge competitive advantage for themselves. Of course this is very hard to do and does have some downside risk. Erlang comes very close to this ideal for the telecom industry although it clearly errs on the side of being a general programming language. Such efforts should be rewarded. I think that any company that can create a programming language that embodies the very essence of their business has created a huge competitive advantage for themselves. Of course this is very hard to do and does have some downside risk. Erlang comes very close to this ideal for the telecom industry although it clearly errs on the side of being a general programming language. Such efforts should be rewarded.

]]> By: Doug http://blog.lab49.com/archives/1187/comment-page-1#comment-68074 Doug Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:31:29 +0000 http://blog.lab49.com/?p=1187#comment-68074 Niche Programming Languages? Is that another way of saying DSL (Domain Specific Language)? Or do you see DSLs as something completely different? Niche Programming Languages? Is that another way of saying DSL (Domain Specific Language)? Or do you see DSLs as something completely different?

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