Meeting: Commercial Users of Scheme and Lisp

Houman Zolfaghari : Using scheme in the industry: a possibly powerful but difficult choice

Having used scheme/lisp for more than 12 years in the industry for some large scale projects, I will talk a bout my experience and my latest considerations and conclusions.

Dominique Boucher : Scheme in the enterprise: pitfalls to avoid

In this short presentation, I will share my experience introducing Scheme in an industrial setting. I will mainly focus on how to avoid some common pitfalls.


Daniel Villeneuve & Alain Marcotte : Three goals, 2 companies, 1 ...

Overview of 3 utilizations of scheme in two different companies where scheme is part of delivered products. A glance at the architecture and environment for those products.

Guillaume Cartier : Anyone called for the doctor?

Overview of the Chyma Scheduler, a rule-based scheduler for hospitals written for IsaiX Technologies using JazzScheme under its new open source license.

I will also discuss how it has been possible for us on various occasions to help clients with Lisp based solutions when the hurt was considerable and Lisp was seen as the only doctor with potent enough medicine.