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New GNU Smalltalk E-Book Available!
If you have spent time struggling through the antiquated tutorial for GST, head over to Canol Gökel for a link to this e-book.
Personally, I find Squeak’s interface, with all the colors and doodads, terribly confusing. GNU Smalltalk is GUI-less, which will hopefully enable me to learn the basic syntax of the language, which will help [...]
Launch Current Version Of Script Interpreter
I have an environment where there are certain applications that require specific versions of software to work correctly. For example, there might be an application that depends upon an ancient form of Java or Ruby or ???. Yet, when I write something, I usually do not want it to use an antiquated version. Furthermore, my [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Snap Gone
When WordPress first offered the Snap Preview, I was thrilled. I had seen this a few times and really liked it. Over time, I have found that it pops up when I am trying to hover over a link to get the URI in the status bar or when I am trying to click the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )VisualWorks SmallTalk Screencasts
I have recently been watching some introductory screencasts from Cincom’s SmallTalk site. These are short little videos that introduce some feature of the SmallTalk language or the VisualWorks environment. The very first one is in .wmv format. All others are Flash videos.
This limits where I can view them–I avoid Flash on most of my computers, [...]
Hello world!
This is another blog… Applying my tech side to Linux ( and FreeBSD, NetBSD, DragonflyBSD, MINIX, ReactOS, Syllable), Apache Web Server (and Tomcat and Jetty), MySQL (and PostgreSQL, Derby, McKoi, Ingres, HSQLDB, Berkeley DB, SQLite), Perl (and Python and PHP and Ruby and REBOL and REXX and Biferno) and so on.
This one will only [...]
