He is known for designing and implementing the REXX programming language ( published in IBM Systems Journal in 1984 ) and the NetRexx programming language ( 1996 – 1997 ), his work on color perception and image processing ( 1982 – 1985 ), the STET folding editor ( 1977 ), the LEXX live parsing editor ( 1985, possibly the first editor with color highlighting ) for the Oxford English Dictionary, electronic publishing, SGML applications, PMGlobe, the IBM Jargon file ( IBMJARG ) through 1990, Java-related languages, the Acorn System 1 simulator,

People primarily known for their contributions to the consciousness of the programmer subculture of hackers include Richard Stallman, the founder of the free software movement and the GNU project, president of the Free Software Foundation and author of the famous Emacs text editor as well as the GNU Compiler Collection ( GCC ), and Eric S. Raymond, one of the founders of the Open Source Initiative and writer of the famous text The Cathedral and the Bazaar and many other essays, maintainer of the Jargon File ( which was previously maintained by Guy L. Steele, Jr .).

The Jargon File ( a. k. a. The New Hacker's Dictionary ), which is a glossary of internet slang maintained by Eric S. Raymond, differentiates kludge from kluge and cites usage examples predating 1962.

Long Feather ), and Kaadaashaan (" Kadachan "), as well Sitka Charley, as a young man who was their interpreter in Chinook Jargon and English.

In 1982, Steele edited The Hacker's Dictionary ( Harper & Row, 1983 ; ISBN 0-06-091082-8 ), which was a print version of the Jargon File.

Toketee ( pronounced TOKE-uh-tee ), is a Chinook Jargon word meaning " pretty " or " graceful ".

Prior to the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush and the Portage's role as a key component in the Douglas Road-the sheltered and fertile land of the Portage had been home to what are estimated to have been hundreds of quiggly holes ( kekuli, meaning " underneath " in the Chinook Jargon ), each of which had been a house with multiple residents.

* Larry Solum, " Jargon " ( blog entry ), 2004.

* Adorno, Theodor ( 1973 ), The Jargon of Authenticity

The Jargon File, which describes itself as a " Hacker's Dictionary " and has thrice been published under that name, puts grok in a programming context:

In his book A Modest Proposal ( 1984 ), evangelical author Frank Schaeffer emulated Swift's work in social conservative polemic against abortion and euthanasia in a future dystopia that advocated recycling of aborted embryos and fetuses, as well as some disabled infants with compound intellectual, physical and physiological difficulties.

His later novels included fixups such as The Beast ( aka Moonbeast ) ( 1963 ), Rogue Ship ( 1965 ), Quest for the Future ( 1970 ) and Supermind ( 1977 ); expanded short stories ( The Darkness on Diamondia ( 1972 ), Future Glitter ( aka Tyranopolis ) ( 1973 ); original novels such as Children of Tomorrow ( 1970 ), The Battle of Forever ( 1971 ) and The Anarchistic Colossus ( 1977 ); plus sequels to his classic works, many of which were promised, but only one of which appeared, Null-A Three ( 1984 ; originally published in French ).

::::::::::::- Christie expressing her interest in archaeology, a passage from An Autobiography ( London, 1984 ), p. 389

::::::::::::- Christie wishing for an earlier exposure to Archaeology, a passage from An Autobiography ( 1984 ), p. 546

* Szatmary, David P. Shay's Rebellion: The Making of an Agrarian Insurrection ( 1984 ), 1787 in Massachusetts

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

A third generation was led by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ( 1929 – ) and includes Jacques Revel, and Philippe Ariès ( 1914 – 1984 ), who joined the group in 1978.

Major successes include Absurd Person Singular ( 1975 ), The Norman Conquests trilogy ( 1973 ), Bedroom Farce ( 1975 ), Just Between Ourselves ( 1976 ), A Chorus of Disapproval ( 1984 ), Woman in Mind ( 1985 ), A Small Family Business ( 1987 ), Man Of The Moment ( 1988 ), House & Garden ( 1999 ) and Private Fears in Public Places ( 2004 ).

* Lyotard, Jean-François ( 1979 ), The Postmodern Condition, Manchester University Press, 1984.

* Alexandra Dahlström ( born 1984 ), Swedish actress

* B. V. L ’ vov ( 1984 ), Twenty-five years of furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy, Spectrochim.

** Andre Iguodala ( born 1984 ), NBA basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers

An article written in 1984 by L. R. Ember, and published in Chemical Engineering News, is considered one of the most exhaustive and authoritative accounts of the controversy surrounding the use of trichothecene mycotoxins in Southeast Asia during the 1970s.

The current book was published in 1984, and is currently under revision.

Released with a catalog of 12 launch titles, with an additional ten games announced for 1982, approximately 145 titles in total were published as ROM cartridges for the system between 1982 and 1984.

The acronym BIND is for Berkeley Internet Name Domain, from a technical paper published in 1984.

The game was developed and published by Nintendo, and was released in 1984 in Japan.

Dying Earth is a fantasy series by the American author Jack Vance, comprising four books originally published 1950 to 1984.

Founders of the original Rotisserie league published a guide book starting in 1984.

After Sonia Brownell's death, other works on Orwell were published in the 1980s, with 1984 being a particularly fruitful year for Orwelliana.

Games Workshop then published a more complete version in 1984.

In an attempt to leverage the power of a much bigger gaming company, RuneQuest III was published with Avalon Hill in 1984.

Rudolf Simek notes that these horse heads gables can " still be seen today " ( from a 2007 edition of a work first published in 1984 ) and says that the horse head gables confirm that Hengist and Horsa were originally considered mythological, horse-shaped beings.

He first published this theory in 1984.

The first book that detailed the history of the Irish in Kansas City was Missouri Irish, Irish Settlers on the American Frontier, published in 1984.

His first atlas, More Details on Pelviscopy and Hysteroscopy was published in 1976, a slide atlas on pelviscopy, hysteroscopy, and fetoscopy in 1979, and his books on gynecological endoscopic surgery in German, English, and many other languages in 1984, 1987, and 2002.

* " Opional Orientation " ( 1984 ), published in ATLAS " ( fanzine )

* " Battle on Mechanism " ( 1984 ), published in ATLAS " ( fanzine )

* " Metamorphosis in Amazoness " ( 1984 ), published in ATLAS " ( fanzine )

Stephenson's first novel, The Big U, published in 1984, was a satirical take on life at American Megaversity, a vast, bland and alienating research university beset by chaotic riots.

Blech simulations as well as the diffraction patterns were published in 1984 in a joint paper with Shechtman entitled “ The Microstructure of Rapidly Solidified Al6Mn ”, Metallurgical Transactions A, 16A ( 1984 ) 1005.

The Ringworld science fiction role-playing game was published by Chaosium in 1984, using the Basic Role-Playing system for its rules and Larry Niven's Ringworld novels as a setting.

Only two publications were ever published, the Ringworld role-playing game box set itself, and the Ringworld Companion, both in 1984 by Chaosium.

In 1984, James Lovelock and Michael Allaby published The Greening of Mars.