BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY - FORTRAN SPECIALIST GROUP
The next meeting of the Fortran Specialist Group will be held at the
Computing Centre, University of Salford, Salford M5 4WT on Monday,
30 November 1981, from 11.15 to 16.00. Please bring this notice to
the attention of any colleagues who might be interested.
Click here for the minutes of this meeting. Links below
are to specific sections of the minutes.
AGENDA
Morning
1. Apologies for absence
2. Minutes of previous meeting
3. Matters arising
4. BCS business
5. Report on Fortran Forum
7. Any Other Business
Afternoon Session (2.00 p.m.)
Mr D M Vallance will give a talk entitled Portable Fortran 77 Compilers.
There are a number of approaches to portable compilers, many of which do
not lead to a product which is viable. A pragmatic approach will be
described which has been successfully used to implement Fortran 77 on
two major machine ranges.
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The Computing Centre at Salford University is situated on Meadow Road,
which is reached from Piccadilly Station via Lower Broughton Road.
Those travelling by car who require a map of the approach roads to the
Campus should contact Mrs Kaye (061-736-5843 X7395).