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OpenSCAD - The Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller edit / delete

Programmatically generate and manipulate 3D models. This is useful for 3D fabrication -- generating gears, and things like that.

to 3d design fab mechanica software ... on 21 January 2011

John Graham-Cumming: Babbage's Debugger edit / delete

How Charles Babbage came very close to inventing UML.

to babbage design diagrams mechanica retrocomputing retrotech ... on 22 September 2010

www.Visual6502.org edit / delete

The 6502 emulated, at the transistor level, in Javascript. Words fail me.

to 6502 chip cpu design electronics retrocomputing ... on 19 September 2010

Vala – Trac edit / delete

Compiler from a C#-like language to C with GObject. Perhaps worth looking at for Potamus in the future?

to c compiler design gtk language programming ... on 05 March 2007

Coding Guidelines edit / delete

Includes an online book that's an *incredibly* detailed commentary on the C99 spec (1600-odd pages). Fascinating stuff.

to c design language research ... on 16 December 2006

History of Haskell - HaskellWiki edit / delete

Detailed paper on the development of Haskell -- very interesting reading. The other papers in the same conference will probably be worth checking out too.

to design haskell language research ... on 07 October 2006

Revised Report on the Algorithmic Language ALGOL 68 edit / delete

Possibly the first mainstream language to feature concurrency?

to concurrency design language research retrocomputing ... on 21 September 2006

Squirrel edit / delete

Scripting language with (basic) concurrency features.

to concurrency design language research scripting ... on 21 September 2006

The Universe of Discourse : Design patterns of 1972 edit / delete

MJD writing about how design patterns can inform language features -- a nice summary of the point.

to design language patterns research ... on 11 September 2006

Museum of Harmony and Golden Section edit / delete

to art design history maths ... on 13 August 2006