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APSG's purpose is to disseminate information on emerging concepts, programming languages, tools and techniques. Rather than relying on publication, the main format for communication is a talk from an invited speaker whose slides are made available on the Group's website.<ref>[http://www.bcs.org/groups/advprog APSG], [[British Computer Society]].</ref>

Past chairmen of the Group were Ewart Willey (first chairman 1959–1974), Prof. Peter King (1974–1980), Peter Prowse (1980–1982), andProf. John Florentin (1982–2010), and Prof. Geoff Sharman (2010-2014).<ref name="heritage" /> The current chairman is Prof.Rob Geoff Sharman (2011-)Packwood.

From time to time, the Group holds joint meetings with other BCS SGs, for example:{{fact|date=July 2014}}