What Is Product Management’s Favorite Hidden Gem for 2023?
“It was hard picking a favorite because hidden gems are all based on topics that I think are valuable and useful. After looking them over, my vote for favorite for this year is Tabs: It’s Nothing, It’s Everything.” – Arden Thomas, Cincom Smalltalk Product Manager
This screencast introduced a brand-new Cincom Smalltalk 9.3 product improvement and discussed how one new feature can make a significant improvement in your daily use of Smalltalk. This product enhancement makes the most productive programming language even more productive and we discussed how one new feature can make a significant improvement in our customers’ and partners’ daily use of Smalltalk.
The Hidden Gems screencast series is well known to long-time readers of the Cincom Smalltalk Digest. Those who are new to Smalltalk or Cincom Smalltalk may be unaware of what this series is or how it can benefit their developer path. These screencasts were created to share shortcuts, tips and techniques that may help others learn or get started with Cincom Smalltalk. These specialized product tutorials uniquely share new ways to use various Cincom Smalltalk components, as well as features that might be considered “hidden gems” for productivity.
To learn more about the Hidden Gems Screencast series, check out these links:
- What Is the Hidden Gems Screencast Series and Why Is It Valuable?
- What Are the Benefits of Hidden Gems?
- Tools Series – Explores some tools and product features that developers should find useful.
- Techniques Series – Shows various techniques of how to accomplish or solve different tasks such as automating image build and creating a custom parser.
- ValueModel Series – Shows the principles, capabilities and use of the powerful ValueModel framework.
- DomainMaster Series – Introduces an application framework that leverages the principles of the ValueModel to make application development easier, faster, capable and reliable.
- Persistence Series – Shows multiple techniques of how to save and load objects to disk, where using a full database might be overkill or unwieldy.
- Collections Series – Shows some lesser-known collections that may be beneficial for your collections toolbox.