About Lisp

I use this page to write about Lisp.

Articles about Lisp

The following section documents a number of interesting (to me at least) articles about Lisp.

• Beating the Averages - Paul Graham
• Lisp: Good News, Bad News, How to Win Big - Richard P. Gabriel
• The Art of Lisp & Writing - Richard P. Gabriel
• Programming Bottom-Up - Paul Graham
• How Lisp Became God's Own Programming Language - Sinclair Target
• Landscape of Lisp
• Lisping at JPL
• Lisping at JPL revisited (Followup podcast transcript)

Books

A programming language that has been around since the 1960's is bound to have a large number of books written about it.

The following section is a selection of those books. Only books I have read are present on this list.

• Practical Common Lisp
• On Lisp
• Common Lisp, The Language (CLTL2)
• Land of Lisp
• Let Over Lambda

Links

• Common Lisp Cookbook
• Planet Lisp

Personal Websites

The following section lists personal websites of people who are active in the very broad Lisp Community.

• Website of Nils M Holm - A wonderful resource on Lisp, philosophy and others/li>
• Zach Beane's Lisp Resources