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[[I.P. Sharp Associates]] held a series of [[conferences]] in [[wikipedia:Toronto|Toronto]] for APL programmers beginning in 1978. These user meetings were motivated in part by the lack of official 1977 and 1978 [[APL conference]]s, and the first was the only major APL conference held that year, while others were held in addition to APL conferences and possibly [[STSC conference]]s in the same year.<ref>[[Garth Foster|Foster, Garth]]. "The APL user community - its roots". Proceedings of the 1980 APL Users Meeting in Toronto, Canada. 1980.</ref> Proceedings were published by IPSA for the 1978, 1980, and 1982 conferences, with the name "APL Users Meeting".
[[I.P. Sharp Associates]] held a series of [[conferences]] in [[wikipedia:Toronto|Toronto]] for APL programmers beginning in 1978. These user meetings were motivated in part by the lack of official 1977 and 1978 [[APL conference]]s, and the first was the only major APL conference held that year, while others were held in addition to APL conferences and possibly [[STSC conference]]s in the same year.<ref>[[Garth Foster|Foster, Garth]]. "The APL user community - its roots" at [[#1980|IPSA '80]].</ref> Proceedings were published by IPSA for all conferences, with the name "APL Users Meeting".


{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
! Year !! Dates          !! Proceedings
! Year           !! Dates          !! Proceedings
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| 1978 || September 18–20 || ''An APL Users Meeting conference proceedings''
| [[#1978|1978]] || September 18–20 || ''An APL Users Meeting conference proceedings''
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| 1980 || October 6–8    || ''1980 APL Users Meeting proceedings''
| [[#1980|1980]] || October 6–8    || ''1980 APL Users Meeting proceedings''
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| 1982 || October 4–6    || ''1982 APL Users Meeting Proceedings'', vol. 1 and 2<ref name="york">York University Computer Museum. [http://www.cse.yorku.ca/museum/collections/IPSA/ipsa_col.html "IPSA Collection"]. Accessed 2020-04-28.</ref>
| [[#1982|1982]] || October 4–6    || ''1982 APL Users Meeting Proceedings'', vol. 1 and 2
|-
|-
| 1984 || October 15–17<ref name="york"/> ||
| [[#1984|1984]] || October 15–17   || ''The Information Centre and Changing Technologies: 1984 APL Users Meeting''
|}
|}
== 1978 ==
* '''The Evolution of Commercial APL Time-Sharing Systems'''. [[Ian Sharp|I. P. Sharp]].
* '''A Data Communications System for the APL User''' ([http://www.rogerdmoore.ca/INF/78AUMRDM.pdf pdf]). [[Roger Moore|R. D. Moore]].
* '''The Commercializing of APL\360 and some Plans for its Future'''. [[Eric Iverson|E. B. Iverson]].
* '''The Automated Inventory System'''. J. J. Fuller.
* '''Corporate Financial Planning - is EDP Ready?''' T. J. Sakach.
* '''Calculus in APL. Why?''' J. W. England.
* '''APL at Sun Life of Canada'''. S. Trask.
* '''APL and the Wheel'''. N. C. Hershfield.
* '''Administration Applications For APL'''. D. J. Thomson.
* '''Drafting with Computer Aided Graphics'''. B. P. Atutis.
* '''APL Graphics for Trend Analysis and Planning'''. V. Hill.
* '''Graphics for the Non-technical User'''. R. Kemble.
* '''An Interactive Hardcopy Graphics Package'''. A. Harrison.
* '''Application of APL Modeling in a Petroleum Distribution Network'''. E. C. Payne.
* '''Financial Modelling: Keys to Successful Implementation'''. G. J. Beagle.
* '''Using APL to Help Make Decisions in a Hurry'''. S. Graham.
* '''Technical and Financial Evaluation of Capital Projects - a Lender’s Perspective'''. R. A. Boulay.
* '''Financial Planning in International Banking'''. W. L. Bettes.
* '''Forecasting European Air Travel'''. B. P. Loughran.
* '''Variations on the Projection Function and their Application to the Analysis of Variance'''. R. M. Heiberger.
* '''APL Standards and Documentation Within an Evolutionary Environment'''. A. Harrison.
* '''Programming Style in APL''' ([https://www.jsoftware.com/papers/APLStyle.htm web]). [[Ken Iverson|K. E. Iverson]].
* '''The Use of APL in Teaching Computer Science'''. L. Snyder.
* '''The Architectural Elegance of Crystals Made Clear By APL'''. [[Donald McIntyre|D. B. McIntyre]].
* '''Time-Sharing Information Management Service'''. R. D. Wilson.
* '''Migration to an In-House System'''. M. Elliott.
* '''SHARP APL as a Distributed Program Product'''. [[Richard Lathwell|R. H. Lathwell]].
* '''Cash Flow Planning System for an Integrated Oil Company in a Developing Country'''. K. M. Wiig.
* '''Experience with Direct Definition One-liners in Writing APL Applications'''. [[Donald McIntyre|D. B. McIntyre]].
* '''Generalized Single Plant Freight Cost Model'''. L. Lapide.
* '''APL Programming in a Dynamic Planning Environment'''. G. Koutsouros.
* '''Application of Polynomial Distributed Lag to “Social and Personal Costs of Unemployment”'''. N. C. MacLeod.
== 1980 ==
* '''The APL User Community - Its Roots'''. [[Garth Foster|Garth H. Foster]].
* '''The Integration of APL into the Larger World of Data Processing'''. [[Eric Iverson|Eric B. Iverson]].
* '''APL Technology: Language Architecture, System Concepts, and Application Methodology'''. [[Adin Falkoff|Adin D. Falkoff]].
* '''Cost Management in a Growing APL Department'''. Barry M. Linton.
* '''Managing APL Resources at Upjohn'''. Richard J. Busman.
* '''The Growth and Future of APL at Fireman's Fund'''. Eugene R. Mannacio.
* '''Monitoring the Listed Stock Option'''. Howard M. McLean.
* '''A Financial Model for Acquisition Analysis'''. Don N. Hughes.
* '''An APL Model as an Aid to Systems Analysis'''. Stuart Fraser.
* '''The Efficient Use of APL in an EDP Environment: A Real Time Financial Inventory Control System'''. Adrian A. J. Browne and Sandra L. Browne.
* '''FINAPL - The Development of a Financial Dialect of APL'''. Geoff Kemmish.
* '''The Application of APL to Air Traffic Forecasting'''. Josef T. Sachs.
* '''APL - The Scheduler's Tool'''. Daneda K. Cullen.
* '''Using the CAB Airline Data Base in Security Analysis'''. Edmund S. Greenslet.
* '''Use of Teles for Financial Planning and Reporting'''. Roger W. Shaw.
* '''International Networks Enhance Spares Support Logistics'''. Wayne Porter Keyes.
* '''Use of Communicating Word Processors in Networks'''. Marvin W. Gaines, Jr..
* '''Private Networking in a Multinational'''. Irene P. Harford.
* '''An Interactive Aid to Planning in the Food Industry'''. Ted W. Burnside.
* '''New Dimensions in Economic Forecasting'''. James Lymburner.
* '''A Comprehensive System for Planning Economics'''. Gregory T. George.
* '''Scheduling Production with the Dynamic Lot Size Package: Approach and Method'''. Andreas Buch.
* '''A Personnel Records and Information System'''. Chris Baron.
* '''APL and Record Keeping for Defined Benefit Plans'''. Benson H. Kreutziger.
* '''CAR: The Marriage of Micrographics and Magnetics'''. Bob Campbell.
* '''SHARP APL Syracuse'''. Dana E. Cartwright and Phyllis A. Kent.
* '''The APL Time-Sharing Development in Mexico'''. Daniel G. Olivares.
* '''What is Sybron and Does it Really Need In-House APL?''' Lynne C. Shaw.
* '''Dome SHARP APL - Planning and Achieving Growth'''. Ernst Goetze.
* '''The Mythical Man Month Revisited: Building a Decision Support System in APL'''. Peter G. W. Keen and Thomas J. Gambino.
* '''Development of a Data Based Management Information System for Planning and Control'''. Eric S. Hogg.
* '''Linking Planning Systems to Real Life Operations'''. Peter H. S. Redwood.
* '''Decision Support Systems: the Power and Problems of APL'''. Maurice Elliott.
* '''Private Data Bases in the Financial Sector'''. Carlos P. Naudon.
* '''Corporate Decision-Making & Data Base Applications'''. Eike W. Kaiser.
* '''Legi-Slate Bill and Vote Tracking Service'''. Curtiss C. Grove.
* '''Pilot Rates of Pay - A Data Base Application'''. Jill Kastris.
* '''A Derivative Algorithm for APL'''. D. M. DeTurck and D. L. Orth.
* '''Optimization of APL Code'''. [[Roy Sykes|Roy A. Sykes, Jr.]].
* '''Making APL Programmers More Productive'''. Robert C. Metzger.
* '''Programmer Productivity Gains Through Emphasis of Fundamentals'''. Jon McGrew.
* '''An Information System for Fleet Management'''. George A. Clark.
* '''Using APL for the Quebec 1980 Referendum'''. Arthur T. Shapiro.
* '''An APL Prototype of a Management and Control System for a Semiconductor Fabrication Facility'''. Hassan Gomma and Douglas Scott.
* '''The European Refiners' Margin'''. J. A. Nasmyth.
* '''COALMOD: A Financial Analysis and Policy Simulation Model for Coal Mining Developments'''. Frank C. Basham and Philippe Monier.
* '''Some Recent Developments in Energy Demand Modelling'''. G. C. Watkins.
* '''An APL Corporate Model for an Electric Utility Corporation'''. Charles O. Manahan.
* '''APL in a Liberal Arts College'''. [[Donald McIntyre|Donald B. McIntyre]]. ([https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED226728 reprint] of this and the next three papers)
* '''Teaching APL in an Academic Environment'''. Gillian Wade.
* '''APL in the Classroom'''. E. M. Edwards.
* '''The Inductive Method of Introducing APL''' ([https://www.jsoftware.com/papers/opea.htm web]). [[Ken Iverson|Kenneth E. Iverson]].
* '''Data Manipulation with MAGIC'''. David A. Keith.
* '''An Introduction to SUPERPLOT'''. Brian W. Oliver.
* '''Operators and Enclosed Arrays''' ([https://www.jsoftware.com/papers/InductiveMethod.htm web]). [[Bob Bernecky|Robert Bernecky]] and [[Ken Iverson|Kenneth E. Iverson]].
* '''Corporate Communications Using the SHARP APL Mailbox'''. [[Leslie Goldsmith|Leslie H. Goldsmith]].
* '''Commercial Applications for Event Handling'''. [[Eugene McDonnell|Eugene E. McDonnell]].
* '''Production Simulations in APL'''. Charles L. Miller and Andrew North.
* '''Preparing to Forecast'''. Dinos Appla.
* '''SHARP APL Multiprocessing and Shared Variables'''. [[Richard Lathwell|Richard H. Lathwell]].
* '''MABRA: A Package for Record Handling Systems'''. Hugh Hyndman.
* '''How the Package Data-Type has Affected Programming'''. Paul Berry.
== 1982 ==
* '''The Current and Future Markets for APL'''. Ray Jordan.
* '''Valuation Concepts in APL'''. Randy Kaye.
* '''APL in Risk Analysis'''. Ray Lemberg.
* '''Adapting a Financial Planning System'''. Robert A. Besse.
* '''ABS—A Budget System'''. Maurice Elliott.
* '''Top Down Budgeting: A Fair-Share Approach'''. Vincent J. Palese Jr.
* '''The Design and Implementation of an Integrated Computer System in a Veterinary College'''. A. H. Meek and B. W. Stahlbaum.
* '''Actuaries, Models and APL'''. Gary C. Mooney.
* '''Management Accounting in International Banking'''. G. B. Steinitz.
* '''Current Developments in SHARP APL'''. [[Eric Iverson]].
* '''The PROMIS Mine Planning and Control System'''. Walter John Corrie.
* '''Interactive Decision Making: Creating Decision Trees with APL'''. E. A. Boyd.
* '''APL as a Functional Programming Language''' ([https://www.jsoftware.com/papers/eem/functional.htm web]). [[Eugene McDonnell]].
* '''A Modelling Tool for Evaluating Proposed Oil and Gas Exploration Expenditures'''. Terry B. Peterson.
* '''Country Risk Analysis: A Quantitative Approach to the Bank of British Columbia'''. Christopher Dobrzanski.
* '''Comprehensive Corporate Budgeting—Planning, Tracking and Commitment Control with APL'''. Alan C. Ford.
* '''A Case Study: APL as the 40% Solution'''. Michael J. Waller.
* '''APL as a Tool in Chemical Production'''. Henning Lervad Andersen.
* '''Let the Numbers Do the Talking—with MAGIC'''. David Keith.
* '''Support Systems for Asset-Liability Management'''. David W. Crouse.
* '''A Personal History of APL''' ([http://ed-thelen.org/comp-hist/APL-hist.html web]). Michael Montalbano.
* '''Network Management Tools''' ([http://www.rogerdmoore.ca/INF/82RDMNMTa.htm web]). [[Roger Moore]].
* '''A Toolkit for Time Series Operations'''. Richard A. Boulay.
* '''Monitoring of International Exposures'''. Mark Fuller.
* '''Developing APL Systems at The Urbaine Life Re'''. Michal L. Bauer.
* '''Government Budgeting: A Flexible Solution to a Large Problem'''. David Ford.
* '''Current SIGAPL Activities'''. [[Ray Polivka|Ray P. Polivka]].
* '''Moore Corporation’s Financial Consolidation System'''. Thomas P. Courtney and Paul Maclauchlan.
* '''Tracking and Measuring the Forecast'''. Michael J. Tenalio.
* '''Petroleum Reservoir Simulation in APL'''. Rodman Jenkins.
* '''EXCEED—Executive Management Decision Support System'''. Hiroshi Isobe and Kotaro Yamashita.
* '''APL Beyond the Actuarial Department'''. Tim P. Fitzpatrick.
* '''Running a Money Market System on SHARP APL'''. Graham Parker.
* '''APL as a Tool for Financial Applications'''. Denis Lefebvre.
* '''Using Defined Operators'''. Jon McGrew.
* '''Financial Consolidations with Timesharing'''. K. K. Brunsman and Ed E. Irsch.
* '''Using the Box and Jenkins Method for the Analysis of European Air Traffic'''. Alain Wilemme.
* '''Managing APL Projects'''. [[Roy Sykes|Roy A. Sykes Jr.]]
* '''Monitoring the U.S. Economy Using Citibank Data Bases'''. Jonathan Sheer.
* '''APL'''. [[Donald McIntyre]].
* '''APL Support of Economic Research: Costs and Benefits'''. Albert E. DePrince Jr.
* '''A Rationalization of the Syntax and Semantics of APL Expressions'''. James L. Ryan.
* '''Standards Update—Will it Ever Mean Anything?''' [[Garth Foster|Garth H. Foster]].
* '''The GO: A Comprehensive, Integrated Financial Reporting System in APL'''. Lawrence Peckham and  Donald Soule.
* '''Uses of International Environmental Data'''. Peter G. Mikelson.
* '''Designing User-friendly APL Systems'''. [[Lib Gibson]].
* '''Designing Maintainable APL Systems'''. Robert Metzger.
* '''Designing Efficient APL Systems'''. Joshua S. Levine.
== 1984 ==
* '''Introducing a Global Information Centre'''. [[Lib Gibson]].
* '''Implementing a Global Information Centre'''. [[Eric Iverson|Eric B. Iverson]].
* '''Evaluating and Implementing User Productivity Tools'''. Robert Metzger.
* '''Managing the Information Revolution'''. David Keith, James L. Schmit, Keith W. Iverson, Gösta Olvai and Eric B. Herr.
* '''Managing and Implementing International Systems: The Human Factor'''. W. Lee Bettes, Sheila E. Goldman, and Paul M. Blake.
* '''Some Management Tools for the Information Centre'''. William Apsit.
* '''LOGOS: An APL Programming Environment'''. David B. Allen, Mark R. Dempsey, [[Leslie Goldsmith|Leslie H. Goldsmith]], and Kevin L. Harrell.
* '''The SHARP APL Environment'''. [[Richard Lathwell]].
* '''Exploiting Networks'''. Joey Tuttle.


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