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Conference 7.286::digital

Title:The Digital way of working
Moderator:QUARK::LIONELON
Created:Fri Feb 14 1986
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:5321
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1732.0. "Functional Programming at DEC?" by SUBWAY::BRIGGS (Have datascope, will travel.) Mon Jan 20 1992 16:55

    
    I am looking for pointers to people who are involved in
    functional programming languages at DEC. Any info?
    
    thanks
    
    ed
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1732.1MU::PORTERJustified Ancient of MuMon Jan 20 1992 17:193
Dunno, but you might want to ask in TURRIS::LANGUAGES - it's
a low-activity file to be sure, but you might find a language hacker
with a useful pointer.
1732.2Organizational by-productsTLE::AMARTINAlan H. MartinTue Jan 21 1992 13:005
Re .0:

You might try contacting Robert M. Praetorius, he's head of the Applicative
Languages Program Office.
				/AHM
1732.3Sorry for the digressionSTAR::BANKSVice President in charge of VMSMailTue Jan 21 1992 13:373
What?  You mean he isn't VP of Applicative Languages Program Office?

Shoot.  And I though "VP" was just another way of saying "Wage Class 4"
1732.4SUBWAY::BRIGGSHave datascope, will travel.Tue Jan 21 1992 16:195
    
    Thanks very much.
    
    ed
    
1732.5Death of a program office, sighTLE::AMARTINAlan H. MartinTue Jan 21 1992 16:4435
From:	TLE::AMARTIN "Alan H. Martin  21-Jan-1992 1644"   21-JAN-1992
16:45:30.07
To:	SUBWAY::BRIGGS
CC:	AMARTIN
Subj:	Functional Programming at DEC?

Actually, Robert Praetorius is merely an individual contributor who is a
language enthusiast.  (Although he may be able to point you at ongoing work).

According to $ VTX GUIDE, ...

"
Chapter 7 - INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (IM&T)


7.6  ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGY CENTER (AITC)

Director: Dennis O'Connor (LMO2-1/J3, 296-5515, LMOADM::)

The vision of the Artificial Intelligence Technology Center (AITC) is to make
Digital the best worldwide provider of knowledge-based technology and services.
The AITC is an integrated, cross functional organization that links Digital's
worldwide technologies of Manufacturing, Customer Services, Marketing, and
Research. The Center uses knowledge-based (Kb) systems to define, analyze
and solve some of the most complex problems encountered by today's business
enterprises. The AITC is comprised of Digital's Knowledge-based Applications
and Services (DKAS) Group, the Intelligent Systems Technology Group, two
groups that provide solutions to Digital's internal organizations, and four
groups with dotted line relationships. The AITC is supported by a Planning and
Operations Group.
"

I recommend you contact his office and see whether anything is brewing on this
topic.
				/AHM