Franz Tech Corner News: OpenGL interface in Allegro CL 7.0

The Franz Tech Corner, December 13, 2004

In this issue:

1. OpenGL interface in Allegro CL 7.0 for Linux and Windows
2. Allegro CL Student Edition now available
3. Complimentary Web Seminar - December 15th
4. ILC June 2005 Call for Papers
4. Now in print, "Successful Lisp"
5. Casting SPELs in Lisp - The Comic Book!
7. 64-bit Allegro CL for the MAC
7. Training Schedule

1. OpenGL interface in Allegro CL 7.0 for Linux and Windows

OpenGL is a collection of 2D and 3D graphics routines providing an
environment for developing portable, interactive 2D and 3D graphics
applications (see www.opengl.org). Allegro CL 7.0 contains an
interface to OpenGL 1.1 on Windows and 1.2 and 1.3 on Linux platforms.

For further details:
http://franz.com/support/tech_corner/#opengl-121304

2. Allegro CL Student Edition now available

For qualified educational users, $99.00 for a two year license to the
full Allegro CL 7.0 Enterprise Edition. A valid student ID card is
required.

For further details:
http://franz.com/downloads/

3. Complimentary Web Seminar - December 15th at 10:00 am Pacific time

"Lisp and SOA Web Services for Today's Complex Problems"

For details:
franz.com/services/conferences_seminars/power_programming.lhtml

Space is limited, so please R.S.V.P. to info@franz.com as soon as possible.

4. International Lisp Conference 2005 Call for Papers

Stanford University
June 19-22, 2005

http://www.alu.org/alu/ilc2005-cfc.txt

5. Now in print, "Successful Lisp: How to Understand and Use Common
Lisp", by David B. Lamkins

David explains why this programming language is by far the most
powerful industrial strength tool available for advanced software
development.

http://bookfix.com/books.html

6. Casting SPELs in Lisp - The Comic Book!

Kudos to Conrad Barski for his deliciously consumable and even more
gentle introduction to Lisp.

http://www.lisperati.com/

7. 64-bit Allegro CL for the MAC

We're getting close to beta test for a 64-bit version of Allegro CL on
the MAC (Tiger). If you are interested in participating as a beta
tester, please send me an email, steve.sears@franz.com.

8. Training Schedule

Allegro CL Certification Program - Basic and Intermediate courses
available. Next 3-day sessions:

- January 12, 19, and 26
- Feburary 9, 16, and 23

http://franz.com/services/classes

Make the most of your Allegro CL application by utilizing our
consulting services,

http://franz.com/services/consulting/

For more information about other Franz products and services, please
contact your product application manager or email sales@franz.com.