Sorry if I'm late on this thread, only wanted to say that lot of times in similar discussions I said that "fortunately" Smalltalk is not very popular (In terms that not tons of people and companies are using it).
Each one can make its own interpretation :) Just my 0,02. 2010/12/6 Eliot Miranda <[email protected]>: > > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Igor Stasenko <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 6 December 2010 23:22, Eliot Miranda <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi James, >> > a good list of enterprise projects is >> > >> > here http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/cincom/blogView?content=successes. >> > The high-lights are JP Morgan, and Texas Instruments/Adventa. But also >> > try >> > and dig up stuff on OOCL's ISIS 2 shipping app and Deutche Bahn's >> > schduling >> > application (computes schedules for the entire German railway system). >> > If you dig you'll find lots of enterprise applications written in >> > Smalltalk. >> > When I started working for ParcPlace Systems companies like JPMorgan >> > didn't >> > allow us to name then since using Smalltalk was such an important >> > competitive advantage. That shot a lot of feet, indiscriminately >> > amongst >> > both corporate user and vendo aliker. >> > >> That's kind of fun. >> It reminds me the fisherman, who i met once on the lake, >> and when i said that i came here just for one day as a guest of my >> really far relatives, then he smiled >> and started saying everything about fishing, and saying that at his >> place, a fish catching goes like on conveyor, >> but for all people who passed by, he was making a bored face and >> saying that , ohhh.. no fish damn it.. no fish.. >> bad place, reaallyy bad one :) > > it's great for the fisherman, but really bad for the bait shop... > :) :( :/ > best > Eliot > >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Igor Stasenko AKA sig. >> > >
