The Weekly Squeak

  • Magic Words goes Open Source

    Mikael Kindborg and colleagues at comikit.se have announced that their Magic Words application is now available as Open Source software. Magic Words gives children (of all ages!) the ability to create interactive animated worlds. It has been used to allow its users to make their own friendly non-violent computer games and explore the meaning of…

  • Squeak applications now on the App Store

    Following his success in getting Squeak running on the iPhone last year, John M McIntosh has announced on the Squeak-dev mailing list that he has had two applications approved for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch App Store. The two SqueakDocs electronic books, based on Squeak and Seaside, allow users to explore the code and…

  • Deploying a Seaside Application

    Andreas Brodbeck has written an interesting blog post detailing his experiences developing, configuring and deploying a Seaside application. He seems to have found it a positive experience; indeed he writes that “Some months ago I decided myself to work with Seaside, and to develop all my upcoming web applications with it, if possible. If not…

  • The Squeak Oversight Board is now blogging

    As a result of ongoing discussions with the Software Freedom Conservancy, the Squeak Leadership team have now adopted the formal name of the “Squeak Oversight Board”. The members of the new team have made clear and open communications one of their priorities, and to that end, have started up a new blog at board.squeak.org, where…

  • Seashell deployment suite for Seaside

    Andreas Brodbeck has posted on the Seaside mailing list that he has had a great experience using Seaside (running on Gemstone) in his business, and in order to give something back to the Seaside community, he’s released a new deployment tool that he’s developed for his own use. The tool, called “Seashell”, is a shell-based…

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