The April edition of Smalltalk Digest is available now.
The voting is over, and the Smalltalk Industry Council board members are happy to report that Georg Heeg will continue on as the Executive Director of STIC.
STIC’12, which as held at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino inBiloxi,Mississippion March 19-21, was filled with informative and dynamic presentations, and we’re happy to say that the Cincom presentations were among the very best and most impressive. You can now view these presentations online by visiting http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/main/developer-community/presentations/. We hope you enjoy viewing these presentations, [...]
STIC’12, which as held at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi,Mississippion March 19-21, has come and gone. We’re happy to say that this was an amazing conference with Smalltalkers from around the globe gathering together to encounter highly informative sessions and superior presentations. Now you can revisit these presentations online by visiting http://www.stic.st/conferences/stic12/stic12-abstracts/. For [...]
David Buck of Simberon, Inc. recently announced in Simberon’s “Software Reflections” blog that he’s putting together a brief “History of Smalltalk,” which will be featured in a new online “Introduction to Smalltalk” course. David, who says that he’ll likely release the course video for free, feels that it’s important to know where the different dialects [...]
Did you miss STIC’12, which as held at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino inBiloxi,Mississippion March 19-21? Well, there’s always next year. However, you’ll be happy to know that videos of the two Keynote presentations are now available online. Visit http://www.stic.st/conferences/stic12/stic12-abstracts/dart/ for the keynote presentation on “Dart”—Google’s new class-based programming language for creating structured applications [...]
Foundation Improvements that are being used by Cincom® ObjectStudio® and Cincom® VisualWorks®)
We’re happy to announce that you can now remember STIC’12 via the photo galleries that can be found on Facebook. The conference was held at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi,Mississippion March 19-21.
The Cincom Smalltalk website (http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/main/) has a brand-new look, and we encourage you to check it out! At the top of the homepage, you’ll see three perpetually alternating main-story choices, as well as information on Cincom Smalltalk’s speed, value and services. There’s also information on the Cincom® ObjectStudio® Windows 7-certified Smalltalk environment, the cross-platform capabilities [...]
In VisualWorks 7.9 and ObjectStudio 8.4, Cincom has added full Unicode Support to their ODBC connects. From now on, users will be able to use Unicode table and column names, include Unicode strings in their SQL statements, bind Unicode strings to host variables and even input and output Unicode strings to and from stored procedures. [...]
