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In 1995 he and [[Pete Donnelly]] received the [[Iverson Award]] for their role in creating and promoting Dyalog APL.
In 1995 he and [[Pete Donnelly]] received the [[Iverson Award]] for their role in creating and promoting Dyalog APL.


In 2009, Scholes produced an explanatory video of his implementation of John Conway's "Game of Life". It has since gathered over 200 000 views. He has also produced numerous, always well-received, presentation and papers on various subjects from the technical to the [[humor]]ous.
In 2009, Scholes produced an explanatory video of [[John Scholes' Conway's Game of Life|his implementation of John Conway's "Game of Life"]]. It has since gathered over 200 000 views. He has also produced numerous, always well-received, presentation and papers on various subjects from the technical to the [[humor]]ous.


== Publications ==
== Publications ==


* [https://doi.org/10.1145/75144.75159 "YSM: a full-screen manager for Dyalog APL"] at [[APL89]]. With S. D. Curtin.
* [https://doi.org/10.1145/75144.75159 "YSM: a full-screen manager for Dyalog APL"] at [[APL89]]. With S. D. Curtin.
* [http://dfns.dyalog.com/downloads/howcomp.pdf Article: ''How to Write Computer Programs'']


=== Dyalog user meetings ===
=== Dyalog user meetings ===
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* [[Dyalog '08]] 06: Interpreter Performance (with [[Nic Delcros]])
* [[Dyalog '08]] 06: Interpreter Performance (with [[Nic Delcros]])
*  Dyalog '08  08: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog08/?v=TwvgyNOtoK8 Journaled Files] ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog08/presentations/08_SmithScholes_JournaledFiles.ppt materials]) (with [[Richard Smith]])
*  Dyalog '08  08: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog08/?v=TwvgyNOtoK8 Journaled Files] ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog08/presentations/08_SmithScholes_JournaledFiles.ppt materials]) (with [[Richard Smith]])
*  Dyalog '08  [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog08/?v=SqTO9eZ4zg4 A Plea for Simplicity]
*  Dyalog '08  [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog08/?v=vUS0t-z1-iA A Plea for Simplicity]
* [[Dyalog '09]] 19: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog09/?v=8ic0ctto1HU Complex Numbers]
* [[Dyalog '09]] 19: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog09/?v=8ic0ctto1HU Complex Numbers]
*  Dyalog '09  C03: Introduction to D-Functions (dfns) ([https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog09/?v=OZARVrGQQho VIDEO 1 (124 mins)], [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog09/?v=RQNSe9s_3eE VIDEO 2 (67 mins)])
*  Dyalog '09  C03: Introduction to D-Functions (dfns) ([https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog09/?v=OZARVrGQQho VIDEO 1 (124 mins)], [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog09/?v=RQNSe9s_3eE VIDEO 2 (67 mins)])
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* [[Dyalog '17]] D04: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog17/?v=74xrZkVlns0 A Case Study – Recoding from Procedural to Denotative Style] ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog17/presentations/D04_Recoding_from_Procedural_to_Denotative_Style.pdf slides])
* [[Dyalog '17]] D04: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog17/?v=74xrZkVlns0 A Case Study – Recoding from Procedural to Denotative Style] ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog17/presentations/D04_Recoding_from_Procedural_to_Denotative_Style.pdf slides])
*  Dyalog '17  D15: TAO – Total Array Ordering ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog17/presentations/D15_TAO_of_Dyalog.zip materials]) (with [[Roger Hui]])
*  Dyalog '17  D15: TAO – Total Array Ordering ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog17/presentations/D15_TAO_of_Dyalog.zip materials]) (with [[Roger Hui]])
*  Dyalog '17  D17: Prefix Agreement: A Proposal for an Extension to the <source lang=apl inline>@</source> Operator ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog17/presentations/D17_Extension_to_the_At_Operator.pdf slides])
*  Dyalog '17  D17: Prefix Agreement: A Proposal for an Extension to the <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>@</syntaxhighlight> Operator ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog17/presentations/D17_Extension_to_the_At_Operator.pdf slides])
* [[Dyalog '18]] D10: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog18/?v=y33XDD6ANt0 Dfns – Past, Present and Future] ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog18/presentations/D10_Dfns_Past_Present_Future.pdf slides])
* [[Dyalog '18]] D10: [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog18/?v=y33XDD6ANt0 Dfns – Past, Present and Future] ([https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/conference/dyalog18/presentations/D10_Dfns_Past_Present_Future.pdf slides])
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=== Other talks ===
=== Other talks ===
* [[Dyalog webinar]]: [https://dyalog.tv/Webinar/?v=OeOpdGF1bnc A closer look at the new primitives in version 16.0] (with [[Morten Kromberg]])
* [[Dyalog webinar]]: [https://dyalog.tv/Webinar/?v=OeOpdGF1bnc A closer look at the new primitives in version 16.0] (with [[Morten Kromberg]])
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* [http://johnscholes.rip/ Memorial website]
* [http://johnscholes.rip/ Memorial website]


=== Selected works ===
=== Selected videos ===


* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9xAKttWgP4 Video: ''Game of Life'']
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9xAKttWgP4 ''Game of Life'']
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmT80OseAGs Video: ''A Sudoku Solver in APL'']
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmT80OseAGs ''A Sudoku Solver in APL'']
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsZdfnlh_d0 Video: ''Depth-first search in APL'']
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsZdfnlh_d0 ''Depth-first search in APL'']
* [http://dfns.dyalog.com/downloads/howcomp.pdf Article: ''How to Write Computer Programs'']
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grTobtCpRUE ''Calling Alan Turing'']
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