Smalltalk Digest: December Edition
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- Commemorating a Milestone — Your Chance to Participate: STIC 2013
- Conference Success — A Report on Smalltalks 2012
- Watch It! — The Cincom Smalltalk Video Page
- Expanding Social Media Presence — Visit the Cincom Smalltalk and STIC YouTube Pages
- Availability of Information — New Release Information Readily Available on the Cincom Smalltalk Website
- Cincom® ObjectStudio® Tool — ObjectStudio Glossary Available
- Academia — The Cincom Smalltalk Academic Program
- Informational Resources — Visit Our Presentations and Videos Sections
- Serving the Smalltalk Community — Cincom Smalltalk Community Blogs
Cincom Corporate Information
- Cincom Announces New Microsoft Dynamics® Practice
- Cincom Hosts 2013 Spirit of Enterprise Graduate Business Plan Competition
Helpful Technical Information
- The Cincom Smalltalk “Tech Tips” Blog
- ProgressGrid Implementation
- New ODBC Wrapper Via ODBCEXDI for Cincom ObjectStudio
Smalltalk News Repositories
Upcoming Events
- February 21-22, 2013 – 2013 Spirit of Enterprise Graduate Business Plan Competition
- June 9-12, 2013 – STIC 2013
- Update on Smalltalk Events
Your Chance to Participate: STIC 2013
STIC 2013 will take place at the Wigwam Resort in Phoenix, Arizona on June 9-12, 2013. This year’s conference marks the 30 anniversary of the Smalltalk language! It’s quite a milestone, and conference organizers are reaching out to attendees for their participation in maintaining the high technical level of the conference by receiving some excellent presentations. To read about presentation requirements and how to submit proposals, click here.
We’re happy to report that Smalltalks 2012, which was held on November 7-9 at the Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco, Puerto Madryn (Argentina), was a big success. In case you missed it, here’s a report on the conference.
The Cincom Smalltalk Video Page
There are a wide variety of Cincom Smalltalk videos out there including product videos, partner videos and customer videos, and you can easily find them all in one convenient location by clicking here to view the Cincom Smalltalk Video Page. Also, we’d like to bring to your attention a video from ESUG’12 that’s now available. It’s the famous “Building a Business with Cincom Smalltalk” video that was made popular at STIC’12, which focuses on Business Process Analysis. Click here for the video on YouTube, or click here for the video on the Cincom Smalltalk website.
Visit the Cincom Smalltalk and STIC YouTube Pages
Did you know that Cincom Smalltalk and the Smalltalk Industry Council have their very own YouTube pages? To check out the Cincom Smalltalk YouTube page, click here. To view the STIC YouTube page, click here.
New Release Information Readily Available on the Cincom Smalltalk Website
The Cincom Smalltalk product line is constantly being updated and improved upon. To help keep up-to-date, we have several locations on the Cincom Smalltalk website where anyone can find out the latest product improvements, changes and release information. Click here to find out the locations.
Cincom ObjectStudio Glossary Available
We’re pleased to let you know that the Cincom ObjectStudio Glossary includes an alphabetical listing of pertinent Cincom ObjectStudio terms and their definitions—a very handy reference tool. To access the glossary, click here.
The Cincom Smalltalk Academic Program
With a goal of increasing the quality of the available system design and engineering training, providing higher-quality engineers and developers to the industry and users, and expanding the Smalltalk community, we suggest that you look into the Cincom Smalltalk Academic Program. Click here to read all about it.
Visit Our Presentations and Videos Sections
Are you interested in viewing a presentation or video on a particular subject? We’re happy to report that thanks to the Presentations section and Video section of the Cincom Smalltalk product website, it’s easy to find what you’re looking for.
Cincom Smalltalk Community Blogs
There are many blogs run by the Cincom Smalltalk Group now. Check them out by clicking here.
Cincom Announces New Microsoft Dynamics Practice
Cincom announces a new Microsoft Dynamics practice that will resell Microsoft Dynamics CRM (On-Premise and Online), Microsoft Dynamics AX and Microsoft Office 365 in the United States. Cincom is a Microsoft Global ISV partner for Microsoft Dynamics AX and Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and the only such partner to serve the complex manufacturing industry. By offering a portfolio of market-leading technology, Cincom empowers clients to proactively master complexity. The bottom line for clients is smarter decision-making and greater customer value at a lower cost. For more information, click here for the Cincom/Microsoft Dynamics AX Solutions website.
Cincom Hosts 2013 Spirit of Enterprise Graduate Business Plan Competition
Cincom and The University of Cincinnati (UC) will be hosting the 2013 UC Spirit of Enterprise Graduate Business Plan Competition on February 21 and 22, 2013. The competition will be held in Cincinnati, Ohio at Cincom’s World Headquarters. This is a great venue not only in which to compete, but to see one of the great entrepreneurial success stories in the software industry and network with the founder, Mr. Tom Nies. Click here for additional information.
The Cincom Smalltalk “Tech Tips” Blog
Did you “techies” out there know that there’s a Cincom Smalltalk-related blog out there just for you? Click here to check it out.
Last month Cincom Smalltalk Product Manager, Arden Thomas, introduced a utility application for visualization of an application’s progress. This month he’d like to discuss some of the implementation details. Click here to read what Arden has to say.
New ODBC Wrapper Via ODBCEXDI for Cincom ObjectStudio
In ObjectStudio 8.5, Cincom will add a new ODBC Wrapper Via ODBCEXDI, which is built upon VisualWorks’ ODBCEXDI. Click here for more information.
News from the Smalltalk Industry Council
There’s a lot going on in the world of Smalltalk these days, and we’re happy to present it to you. Click here to view the latest Smalltalk news courtesy of the Smalltalk Industry Council.
News from the Cincom Smalltalk Team
Click here to get Smalltalk news from the Cincom Smalltalk team.
Click here to view the latest news regarding STIC.
February 21-22, 2013 — 2013 Spirit of Enterprise Graduate Business Plan Competition
Cincom and The University of Cincinnati (UC) will be hosting the 2013 UC Spirit of Enterprise Graduate Business Plan Competition on February 21 and 22, 2013 at Cincom’s World Headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Click here for more information.
STIC 2013 will be held on June 9-12, 2013 at the Wigwam Resort in Litchfield Park (Phoenix), Arizona. Click here for additional information.
Click here for an update on Smalltalk-related events you may want to attend.