You Spoke, We Listened—Cincom Smalltalk™ Maintenance Releases
These are true maintenance releases that are refinements of the major releases.
Category: VisualWorks
Hijack Window Events
Seeing if it would be possible to steal any and all events from a window, without having to define a new class.
Dec 09, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Xtreams at Work
Xtreams based implementation of SSL/TLS protocol
Nov 09, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Performance Tuning – String Sorting
You probably know that our Smalltalk products support CLDR-based internationalization, which is incredibly useful for building applications for use with many languages that are deployed throughout many parts of the world.
Sep 22, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Quantities in VisualWorks
We’re making Duration and Timestamp hold on to seconds at an arbitrary scale.
Jun 24, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Regex Not So Regular?
Regex11 was originally written by Vassili Bykov as a Regex library for Smalltalk.
May 17, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Polycephaly: Finding the Sweet Spot
The sweet spot refers to the question: “How many virtual machines (VM) should I run (using Polycephaly) to maximize my throughput?”
Apr 26, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Polycephaly: What Is It and How Do I Use It?
Arden Thomas, the Product Manager for Cincom Smalltalk, recently spoke about Polycephaly at Smalltalk Solutions 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read Arden’s comments here.
Mar 22, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Assaying the Hidden Debugging Gems in Cincom Smalltalk
A technical presentation with brief demonstrations of some of the tools referenced during the presentation.
Feb 23, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Fun With Store Using Glorp
Since Cincom® VisualWorks® version 7.7, the Store Project has been moving away from its own hand-crafted database access to exclusively using Glorp as the database access system.
Feb 23, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
