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Free Open Source Software
"Free software that can be used, studied, and modified without restriction, and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified form either without restriction". Most of the software created by botnode.com falls under a free/open source software license unless stated otherwise. Here is a list of the most popular projects on the site.
#Open Botlist - Botlist contains an open source suite of software applications for social bookmarking and collecting online news content for use on the web. Multiple web front-ends exist for Django, Rails, and J2EE. Users and remote agents are allowed to submit interesting articles.
#Octane Mech - Octane Mech is a 3D, OpenGL based Mech game written in Haskell. glAnts-mech - This project is a combination mech game and simulation that will allow you to interact with simple artificial ants. Once you provoke them, they will send fire ants out to protect the nest. You will be able to use the maze environment to plan or run
#Haskell Notebook - The Haskell Notebook (another Haskell Cookbook) contains some common and not so common Haskell programming idioms that are contained in a collection of working/compilable examples. There is also a collection of source code from other functional programming languages including Lisp and Erlang.
#JVM Notebook - JVM Notebook - Cookbook examples of JVM language code (JRuby, Jython, Scala, ABCL).
#Octanelang and My Embedded Language (MEL)
#OctaneOS - Octane Operating System, Simple Monolithic Operating System.
Interesting External Links
Planet Factor - RSS aggregator for factor development.
Norvig.com - Peter Norvig's homepage.
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
Anybots.com - Anybots has developed the first humanoid robot of its kind that walks dynamically and can jump.
Steve Yegge - Software Development Blog
Blog by Tony Morris - Scala Development
Haskell News
Contact
Berlin B.
berlin dot brown _at_ gmail.com
Atlanta, Ga
botnode.com
twitter - berlinbrown

He is a software developer with a diverse background in a multitude of different environments. He has worked with the CDC/SAIC, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and now works for a Financial Services firm. You can find him freenode as blbrown and also visit botlist and botnode.com. Berlin can be found in Atlanta, Georgia. Also see botnode.com and on twitter. Please copyright any work to me (Berlin Brown) but you are free to do anything you like with it. All text is placed under a Creative Commons license. All code is placed under a New BSD license (unless noted otherwise).
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Updated: 8/1/2008
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#Application server performance testing, includes Django, ErlyWeb and others
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#Simple Lisp Implementation in Java
#Setting up HUNCHENTOOT
#Erlang Server, Common Lisp Client
#Lisp interpreter in C

botnode development wiki - Wiki page associated with development on botnode.com projects
newspiritcompany.com - legacy site, mirrror

Project Hosting
The botnode projects are hosted on various sites including google.code.com and github.
github - octane space simulator
github - botlist
code.google.com
Folklore

Album cover of dieselboy's substance-d and sixth session.
Task List (current projects)
Jul 17, 2008 - Octane-lang/MEL: Text Mining/Agent Libraries
Misc
List of Packages Installed on an Ubuntu Developer Box (dpkg -l) - Ubuntu comes with only a small subset of the available applications. Here is a list of installed packages on most of my machines.
Developer Examples - Here is a list of example code snippets. Unless mentioned otherwise, all examples fall under a NEW BSD license.
More Projects

Light (also known as LTEC) is a text editor application for editing, viewing and searching through raw text documents.
* Simple light-weight text editor.
* Cross-platform, tested on Windows, Linux and OSX.
* Created 2/2/2009
code.google.com/p/lighttexteditor/

Lightbot is a simple IRC and Twitter bot created with the Clojure programming language. Light also makes extensive use of modern natural language libraries to process the input responses.
code.google.com/p/lightbotclojure/