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The British APL Association | The '''BAA''' (British APL Association) was founded 40 years ago to promote a the APL family of interactive array-programming languages derived from [[Ken Iverson]]’s [[mathematical notation|Iverson notation]]. | ||
As a group, it organises regular events around the UK and encourages participation from as many people as possible. The BAA London group meets once per month (in London) and all are welcome to come along and join in. | As a group, it organises regular events around the UK and encourages participation from as many people as possible. The BAA London group meets once per month (in London) and all are welcome to come along and join in. | ||
== Activities == | |||
=== Symposium === | |||
Most months, BAA London arranges a meet-up at the The Hoop and Grapes pub on Farringdon Street in London. No sign-up is required. | |||
=== Vector journal === | |||
At irregular intervals, BAA publishes a journal with submitted articles on array programming. | |||
=== BAPLA 09 === | |||
The British APL Association held a 2-day conference, '''BAPLA 09''', on June 8th & 9th 2009 at DeVere Hotel, Wokefield Park, near Reading, UK | |||
== Organisation == | |||
The BAA is administered by a committee of officers elected by ballot of Association members at the Annual General Meeting. Working groups are also established in areas such as activity planning and journal production. Offers of assistance and involvement with any Association matters are always welcomed. | The BAA is administered by a committee of officers elected by ballot of Association members at the Annual General Meeting. Working groups are also established in areas such as activity planning and journal production. Offers of assistance and involvement with any Association matters are always welcomed. | ||
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The current chairman is Paul Grosvenor. | The current chairman is Paul Grosvenor. | ||
== External links == | |||
* [https://britishaplassociation.org/ BAA Website] | |||
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/baa-london BAA London Google Group] announces upcoming symposiums and other events. | |||
* [https://vector.org.uk/ ''Vector'', The BAA's Journal] | |||
* [http://archive.vector.org.uk/ The ''Vector'' archives] | |||
{{APL community}} | |||
[[Category:User groups]] | [[Category:User groups]] | ||