The Weekly Squeak

OOPSLA there it is! oopsla 2006

20 December, 2006

See Craig’s Spoon update, inforamtion on Sophie and more!
What are my Options?

20 December, 2006

What are my options on a Linux Server? This question came up reciently on Squeak-dev. I found this answer on wiki. I figured I’d post it here since it provides a complete answer for all platforms.
Storing ImageSegments Outside the Image

19 December, 2006

Avi Bryant has asked for help with Image Segments. He is offering to compensate anyone that can help to move some image segments to a file instead of increasing the size of the image itself. Please contact Avi if you would like to help with this latest community bounty project.
CallBacks!

15 December, 2006

The VM group reciently had a discussion about a proposal to add Callback support to Squeak. It appears that some people have missed the discussion. Speaking as one that was Squeaking without Callback support I would encourage the VM group to carefully review Andreas proposal and I’m looking forward to seeing this very much needed…
Breaking Barriers

7 December, 2006

Video: Codebreakers – BBC Continuing the discussion of Open Source and the One Laptop Per Child project (OLPC), here is a terrific article: Breaking Barriers. Thank you Diego Gomez Deck for pointing it out. Squeak even has a mention in conjunction with the Extramadura Project on page 77 (adobe doc page 88).