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Lisp Resources

New Sites:

• The Dynamic Learning Center (Franz, under construction)

Advocacy?:

• Brainiacs at NASA who see Lisp's value... the weenies wanted to SHACKLE everyone with ...

Online Books:

• Basic Lisp Techniques (by David Cooper and Franz, Inc.)
• Onlisp and code (by Paul Graham)
• Common Lisp (by David Touretzky)

Local Crib Sheets:

• A Guide to Lisp (by Pascal Costanza)
• Lisp Overview (by Marty Hall)
• Brief Summaries (by Marty Hall)
  • Cond & Let: conditionals and local variable binding
  • Formatting Text
  • Macros
  • Structures
  • Loop: looping construct or whole other language
  • Benchmarking hints
  • Backquote: precise list construction
  • HOF: functions working with functions
  • CLOS: summary, defining classes, defining generif functions, traps to avoid

Online Resource Links:

• Association of Lisp Users
• AIMA Resources
• Paul Graham
• Beginner Resources
• AI Programming
• Successful Lisp: How to Understand and Use Common Lisp