Where are you located, Stede? Victor
----- Original Message ----- From: "Stede Troisi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 9:41 PM Subject: Re: [XP] Smalltalk > > It will be hard to find a great Smalltalk mentor but I > will try! > > Thanks, > Stede > > --- Jim Standley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'll second that. I had only a brief exposure to it > > on a proof of > > concept, maybe 1995. Even though I'd read about OO > > and done some Turbo > > Pascal 5.0 objects I found it so different from > > anything I'd ever done, > > felt like I had to learn to do everything backwards. > > It was fantastic. > > I'd jump at the chance to do it again. But learn it > > with an expert or > > you'll just be frustrated at trying to do what > > you've always done and > > not having much luck. > > > > Kay Pentecost wrote: > > > Hi, Stede, > > > > > > IMHO, learning Smalltalk is one of the best > > possible ways to learn more > > > about good programing and OO. > > > > > > Just be sure you learn from someone who's done > > smalltalk in a production > > > environment and really knows it. > > > > > > You can get Squeak online at > > http://www.squeak.org/ > > > or you can use the non-commercial version of > > Cincom Smalltalk at > > > http://smalltalk.cincom.com/downloads/index.ssp > > > > > > Kay > > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > > >>From: Stede Troisi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 7:20 PM > > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>Subject: [XP] Smalltalk > > >> > > >> > > >>I currently know nothing about Smalltalk but it > > seems > > >>like all the great programmers either worked with > > it > > >>or formed their great principles from it. > > >> > > >>If this is true, could it be worth learning for > > >>educational purposes? Would it still be possible > > to > > >>find someone that makes it? > > >> > > >>And this is pushing it but might there be a > > >>free/open-source version out there? > > >> > > >>Thanks, > > >>Stede > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>__________________________________ > > >>Do you Yahoo!? > > >>Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. > > >>www.yahoo.com > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>To Post a message, send it to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > > >>To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > > >>ad-free courtesy of objectmentor.com > > >>Yahoo! Groups Links > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Post a message, send it to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ad-free courtesy of objectmentor.com > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Post a message, send it to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ad-free courtesy of objectmentor.com > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/ > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. > www.yahoo.com > > > > > To Post a message, send it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ad-free courtesy of objectmentor.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > To Post a message, send it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ad-free courtesy of objectmentor.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
