Vista Smalltalk
Peter Fisk
HP5115 Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
November 1, 2006 at 7:00pm
In first part of the presentation, I will use PowerPoint slides to
discuss the ideas behind Vista Smalltalk. Then, I will give a short
online demonstation. Finally, I will answer any general questions.
* Introduction
* .Net Environment
o why it was created
o the virtual machine
o the libraries
o development tools
o threading
o Xaml
o Vista
o IE7 and WPF/e
o deployment options
o scripting in .Net
o new class of Internet applications
* Smalltalk and .Net
o Smalltalk history
o implementation in .Net
o image/no image
o primitives
o "third wave" language
* Online Vista Smalltalk Demo in IE7
* Questions
Location Details
The meeting will be held in Room 5115, Herzberg Laboratories (building
13 on the map at
http://www.carleton.ca/cu/campus/ ). Pay-parking is
available in Lot 1, 2, and parking meters can be found along University
Drive. Free parking is available across Bronson Avenue opposite Lot 5.
Please RSVP to
[hidden email] if you plan to attend.