Re[3]: Smalltalk: Requiem or Resurgence? {Dr. Dobb's Journal (05/06/06)

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Re[3]: Smalltalk: Requiem or Resurgence? {Dr. Dobb's Journal (05/06/06)

Schwab,Wilhelm K
Herbert,

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HK> I think it's the difference between people learning the rules and
HK> people memorising examples.

BS> It is not necessarily that pathetic.  Different users have different
You're right, it sounds pathetic :-))
BS> needs, and there are many of us who for one reason or another spend
some
BS> time trying to meet them.

My English :-)). Actually it was meant like you explained. For these
users we sometimes leave the old UI for the old function in the old
place if we improve a function of our software.

Those people perform certain tasks in an efficient way and would loose
their efficiency otherwise.
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It sounds as though we are pretty much on the same page.  What can we do
to make it easier (within reason) to serve these users, and w/o doing
damage to Squeak?

Bill



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