Squeak Roundup #9
September 3, 2008 Here you will find a quick summary of announcements and related items from recent weeks that never quite made it to the Squeak Announcements mailing list. See the end of this message for more meta-information. SqueakGTK Gwenaël Casaccio announces an early release of his SqueakGTK improvements funded kindly by Google through Google Summer of Code. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130759.html Monticello 2.0.17 Colin Putney reports on his progress on Monticello 2 and provides a URL to access the latest release. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130775.html Squeak Leadership Meeting 6 Aug 2008 Tim Rowledge reports on the early August meeting of the Squeak Leadership team where the new website proposals and licensing issues were discussed. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130748.html Monticello 2.0.20 In a flurry of progress Colin Putney reports a new release of Monticello 2 little more than 24 hours after his earlier release. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130846.html DrGeo Screencasts Hilaire Fernandes has 'produced more than 60 DrGeo screencasts demonstrating most of the DrGeo features.' And he provides a link. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130923.html Looking for PHD Candidates with Smalltalk Background Oscar Nierstrasz is 'looking for PhD candidates with strong background in OOP, dynamic languages, and especially Smalltalk.' http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130954.html Smalltalks 2008 Call for Papers Leandro Caniglia calls for the submission of papers to the second annual Smalltalk conference to be held in November in Buenos Aires, Argentina. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130976.html SqueakDBX Esteban Lorenzano announces the release of an initial beta version of an OpenDBX plugin for Squeak. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/130985.html Monticello 2.0.21 Again Colin Putney announces progress on the development of Monticello 2. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/131045.html Monticello Converter 1.1.31 Colin Putney announces the availability of 'a simple utility for converting MC (Monticello) 1.x repositories into MC 2.0 repositories.' http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/131046.html UK Smalltalk Website Giovanni Corriga links to a newly created website/blog for the UK Smalltalk users group. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/131089.html ESUG 2008 Conference Started Noury Bouraqadi announces the opening of the European Smalltalk Users Group 2008 Conference in Amsterdam. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/131098.html Chalten 2.0 Maximiliano Taborda announces the availability of an 'implementation of the Time Domain' for both VisualWorks and Squeak. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/131109.html ESUG 2008 Awards Results Noury Bouraqadi announces the results of the ESUG 2008 Innovation Technology Awards. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/131126.html BabyUML Has Reached Its Goal Trygve Reenskaug announces that BabyUML now 'bridge(s) the chasm between the code we write at compile time and the networks of communicating objects that do the work at runtime.' http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-August/131131.html SqueakGTK Gwenaël Casaccio follows up his report from earlier in the month to announce another new version of SqueakGTK. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-September/131197.html First Public Test of SqueakLightII-dev.7201 Edgar J. De Cleene announces the availability of a new release of SqueakLightII. http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-September/131218.html This periodic publication is meant to capture those Squeak related announcements which appeared on public mailing lists but were not sent to the Squeak Announcements mailing list. Ideally there would be no need for this publication but use of the Announcements mailing list has not quite settled in the community's unconscious. So if you have an announcement and do not wish to suffer the fate of my terse summaries I suggest you Cc [hidden email] . Ken Causey _______________________________________________ Announcements and News from the Squeak Community Squeak: http://squeak.org/ [hidden email] http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/announcements |
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