The #HARC parser generator Ohm.
on 02017-05-11The #HARC folks, including Jonathan Edwards and under the leadership of Alex Warth, are working on projects including a visible programming environment called Seymour, a JS-programmable visual environment called Purple, a parser generator called Ohm, a spreadsheet for writing apps called Chorus, something called Trainee I don’t understand but which has something to do with planners, and a programming-by-demonstration environment called Transcript. #explorable-explanations
on 02017-05-11#CDG is becoming the “Human Advancement Research Community”. “Principal Investigators (in alphabetical order): Vi Hart, Dan Ingalls, John Maloney, Yoshiki Ohshima, Bret Victor, and Alex Warth.” “#HARC will be chaired by Patrick Scaglia”, previously “CTO of Cloud Services & Applications at HP” and “co-Founder of the Center for Information Technology in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) Foundry technology incubator program”, and E&S (Supercomputer Division) and Cadence. Funding is from YC, SAP, and Infosys (!). The name is an obvious reference to PARC; let’s see if PARC makes them change it.
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