Smalltalk Digest: March Edition 2015

投稿日: 2015年3月19日, 投稿者: csj editor

The March edition of The Cincom Smalltalk Digest is available now.

Smalltalk Digest

Product News

Smalltalk Achievements

News and Upcoming Events

Smalltalk News Repositories

Resources

Smalltalk Job Opportunities


Personal Use License Versions of Cincom ObjectStudio and Cincom VisualWorks Are Available

The Personal Use License versions of Cincom ObjectStudio and Cincom VisualWorks are available! Click here to find out what’s included in this release, and how to try it for yourself.

Looking for a Solution to Keep Pace with the Demand for Web Application Development?

Across a wide range of industries, there is a sweeping urgency for companies to change the way they use the web and expand their digital business practices. Cincom Smalltalk combats the problems associated with this growth by simplifying development and assuring that new or integrated applications for internal clients deliver the value and return on investment at low cost and low risk to users of the product. Click here to see how Cincom Smalltalk accomplishes this feat.

A Shared Cornerstone — The Cincom Smalltalk Foundation

The Cincom Smalltalk Foundation is the shared virtual machine and object libraries shared by the Cincom Smalltalk products. For more information, please watch Cincom Smalltalk Product Manager Arden Thomas’ latest presentation from the 2014 Smalltalk Industry Conference here.

Cincom Smalltalk Foundation Series: Text 2

The underlying text handling of the entire Cincom Smalltalk Foundation has been re-written in both Cincom ObjectStudio and Cincom VisualWorks from the ground up. It has been integrated in order to handle modern and future needs. Click here for more information.

Map/Reduce, Hadoop and Cincom Smalltalk

In this technical article, Cincom Smalltalk Product Manager, Arden Thomas, tells us how Map/Reduce and Hadoop work with Smalltalk, including simple examples. Click here for Arden’s article.

Concurrency and Leveraging Multi-Core PCs — The Solution? MatriX

For a while now, companies have been using concurrency in their development. But going all-out into concurrency is difficult. We have a solution to that problem: MatriX. Click here to read about some of the problems involved in concurrency, click here to read about the solution to the currency dilemma: MatriX, click here to access the video, “Getting More from Your Multi-Core with MatriX,” and click here for an answer to “How Can We Get the Most Out of Our Modern CPUs?”

Interested in learning an alternative for getting the most out of your PC? Click here to try it, and see how you can use MatriX to leverage the most from your multi-core PCs.

Are You Looking to Boost Application Performance?

The Cincom Smalltalk team strives to deliver tools to simplify daily tasks for application developers. The complexity of concurrency can sometimes cause difficulties. However, we’re happy to tell you about a powerful solution to your concurrency issues. Click here for more information.

“Common Tools” Tutorial Videos Available

The Cincom Smalltalk Team has made a series of several new tutorials available. The first set of tutorials focuses on “Common Tools” and how many of these tools, which are used for development in Cincom ObjectStudio and Cincom VisualWorks, are now shared.

      • For information on the System Browser Overview tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Core Browser Usage tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Inspector Tool tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Debugger Overview tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Debugger Usage tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Version Control tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Process Monitor tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Code Recovery tutorial, click here.

Product Information Tutorials Available

The Cincom Smalltalk Team has launched a series of several new tutorials for introducing our products.

      • For information on the Cincom ObjectStudio Product Introduction tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Cincom VisualWorks Product Launcher tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Cincom ObjectStudio GUI Designer, Part One tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Cincom VisualWorks Product Introduction tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Cincom ObjectStudio GUI Designer, Part Two tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Cincom ObjectStudio Modeling Tool Overview tutorial, click here.
      • For information on the Setting Up Your Environment tutorial, click here.

Major Update of Roassal

Alexandre Bergel and the Object Profile Team are happy to announce an update of Roassal on Cincom VisualWorks. Roassal is a visualization engine that’s made to visualize pretty much anything. To learn more about the update, click here.

Smalltalk Comes Out on Top in Recent Language Productivity Paper

Recently a blog article referenced a paper that discusses the fact that although there are some very productive specialized items available, Smalltalk comes out on top for general-purpose programming languages. Click here to read more about it.

Camp Smalltalk Ottawa 2015 Announced

If you enjoy Smalltalk programming, or if you’re interested in promoting Smalltalk, come to Canada’s capital, Ottawa, on June 12-14 for Camp Smalltalk Ottawa 2015. Click here to find out more about Camp Smalltalk Ottawa 2015.

International Workshop on Smalltalk Technologies (IWST15) Call for Papers

The International Workshop on Smalltalk Technologies (IWST15) will take place in Brescia, Italy on July 15, 2015, and conference organizers are seeking participants. Click here for more information.

The 23rd International Smalltalk Joint Conference – Call for Contributions

The 23rd International Smalltalk Joint Conference will be held in Brescia, Italy on July 13-17, 2015, and conference organizers are issuing a call for contributions in several areas. Click here to find out more about the conference.

Update on Smalltalk Events

Click here for an update on Smalltalk-related events you may want to attend.

News from the Cincom Smalltalk Team

Click here to get Smalltalk news from the Cincom Smalltalk team.

Introducing … the Smalltalk Reflections Podcast

In the new Smalltalk Reflections podcast, David Buck and Craig Latta will guide you through the world of Smalltalk covering topics from basic object-oriented principles to software testing, version control and deployment techniques and much more. Click here for more information.

Cincom Smalltalk Community Blogs

There are many blogs run by the Cincom Smalltalk Group now. Check them out by clicking here.

Cincom Supporting Customer and Partner Success

The Cincom Smalltalk Team is extending an offer to its current users to let us assist in helping to promote their applications or services. For more information, or if you are interested in participating in this offer, click here.

Do You Have an Event That You Would Like to Have Promoted?

Do you have a Camp Smalltalk, Smalltalk conference or other event that you would like promoted? We can help. Click here to find out how.

Contributed Components

We’re happy to announce a new feature of the Cincom Smalltalk website: the Contributed Components Directory. Here you can find all of the contributed components that are available with our current product offerings. Click here for more information on other components.

Introducing a Revamped User Portal

To the Cincom Smalltalk Team, there’s nothing more important than serving the needs of its users. Complete customer satisfaction is something that we continuously strive for. As part of that effort, we’re happy to introduce a portal on the Cincom Smalltalk website that’s dedicated solely to supplying pertinent, important data and helpful links to users. Click here to check it out.

Cincom Smalltalk and Social Media Channels

We’re getting the word out … Cincom Smalltalk is an extraordinary and powerful product suite with amazing capabilities and a solid future! One of the tools that has been helpful in publicizing this fact is the use of Social Media. Click here for more information.

New Product Information Readily Available on the Cincom Smalltalk Website

The Cincom Smalltalk product suite is constantly being updated and improved upon. To help keep you 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.

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 the Smalltalk Jobs Blog

Are you interested in a Smalltalk-related job? Cincom Smalltalk Support Engineer James Savidge keeps the Smalltalk community up-to-date regarding Smalltalk opportunities throughout the community. The Smalltalk Jobs Blog posts Smalltalk-related career opportunities from around the globe. Click here to see what’s available.

Cincom Smalltalk Team Seeks Cincom VisualWorks Software Engineer

The Cincom Smalltalk team is currently looking for a well-qualified Cincom VisualWorks software engineer to enhance the VM Team in our Smalltalk Development Team. If interested, please click here for a job description or to apply.

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