The Weekly Squeak

  • Squeak By Example now published!

    Following Stéphane Ducasse’s announcement last week, the finishing touches were applied at a blistering pace, and Squeak By Example has now been published! You can order the book in hardcopy from print-on-demand specialists lulu.com. There is also an accompanying website http://SqueakByExample.org, where you can download the book as a PDF. The book is intended as…

  • Squeak at ESUG

    The European Smalltalk User Group (ESUG) has organised the International Smalltalk Conference for the last 14 years, and this year, at Lugano in Switzerland, the program included a number of presentations interesting to Squeakers. These included: Noury Bouraqadi on Bridging the Gap Between Morphic Visual Programming and Smalltalk Code Damien Cassou on Redesigning with Traits:…

  • To Pipe Or Not To Pipe

    The squeak-dev mailing list is currently fired up with a debate that will be of great interest for students of the theory of language design – and for students of the politics of language design! It started with a question by Fabio Filasieno wondering why Squeak doesn’t have a “pipe” construct to the language to…

  • Coming Soon – Open Source Squeak Book!

    Last week at ESUG, co-author Stéphane Ducasse announced a new book will be available in mid-September entitled “Squeak By Example“. First released as a beta version, and totally free and open-source, you can find out more at the book’s website.

  • New Squeak UI Enhancements Released

    Gary Chambers released new UI Enhancements for Squeak. You can now access these changes from the Squeak Source Repository or through Package Universes. You can read more by following the following threads here and here. Also check out the new UI team. Our thanks to Gary and the UI Team!!

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