The Weekly Squeak

The Weekly Squeak

  • Squeak now running on Nokia N810

    Derek O’Connell reports that he has Squeak up and running on the new Nokia N810. Having compiled a Unix VM for the platform, he was then able to run a standard Squeak image without tweaking! Performance is acceptable, and it works well with the new keyboard on the N810, but it doesn’t pick up on…

  • Qwaq is Hiring!

    We reported earlier that Qwaq received funding, well today Qwaq announced that it is hiring. They are looking for a Software Quality Engineer and a Senior Unix System Administrator. Qwaq builds secure 3d virtual worlds for business collaboration that is written in Squeak and Croquet. It is very exciting to watch this company grow. We…

  • Lively Kernel, a Self Supporting System on a Web Page

    Don’t Miss Dan Ingalls’ Talk about the Lively Kernel! It’s Squeak on steroids! Ok not steroids (considering everything that going on with baseball), but it is Squeak on JavaScript! Details below:

  • Tunnel Vision? OLPC

    EDITORIAL By Ron Teitelbaum. You get what you pay for. The world is much better for all the corporate contributions to end poverty and the huge commitment over the years to help educate the worlds children. There is no question that the world owes a huge debt to these companies. Now that corporations have made…

  • Intel Resigns From Board Of One Laptop Per Child

    Intel Resigns From Board Of One Laptop Per Child By STEVE STECKLOW of The Wall Street Journal (reproduced with permission) January 3, 2008 8:17 p.m. Intel Corp. says it has dropped out of a non-profit project to sell millions of low-cost laptops in the developing world, citing disagreements with the organization’s founder, Nicholas Negroponte. The…

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