1. String processing in general. Processing strings of characters is one of the oldest application of mechanical computers, arguably predating numerical computation by at least fifty years. As a delimited string, where the end of a string is marked by a special character.
Taylor Goldsmith is the lead singer, guitarist and primary songwriter for the Los Angeles-based folk rock band Dawes. Courtesy photo | Dawes' ongoing 50-city tour includes stops this weekend at the Fox Theater in Boulder and at Belly Up Aspen.
Taylor performing at the 2009 Folk Awards. In a nod to the music that he listened to as a child in rural North Carolina, there's even a soothing version of the Broadway hit Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin', from the musical Oklahoma!. 'Oklahoma! was in the family record collection alongside The Sound Of Music,' says James.