:) I showed Smalltalk to hilaire too :) and he was living in this lost place too :)
Stef On Dec 22, 2010, at 8:55 PM, laurent laffont wrote: > Funny, I was thinking of writing such mail two hours ago back from work :) > > I join my thanks to you because I feel 2010 has been my most intense year of > my programmer life. I've learned tremendous stuff, meet amazing people and > have the chance to contribute a little with lot of help from the community. > > The Pharo community is great, warm, cool people: thanks Mariano, Marcus, > Adrian, Torsten, Alexandre, Christoph, Doru, German, Eliot, Dale and all and > all !! > > And a special special big big thank you to Stephane who showed me Smalltalk 2 > years ago at RMLL in a lost place in France. I remember he told me something > like "We've just started a cool thing called Pharo, stay tuned". Now I teach > Pharo at University :) > > Can't wait for an amazing 2011 ! > > Laurent Laffont > > Pharo Smalltalk Screencasts: http://www.pharocasts.com/ > Blog: http://magaloma.blogspot.com/ > > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote: > Since about the middle of 2010 I have been actively following Pharo and it > has been an amazing time. > > These are my highlights, there are probably many others. > > 0.x became 1.0, then came 1.1 and finally 1.1.1. There has been amazing > activity on 1.2. > > Seaside became 3.0. > > I learned how to deploy Seaside and manage it in production. > > I learned how to work efficiently with Monticello and SqueakSource. > > Hudson integration servers were customized and deployed for various Smalltalk > projects and for Pharo itself. > > I learned how to build my own development and deployment images. > > I learned how to do load balancing and static content serving for Seaside. > > I love the Glamorous theme and the improved DejaVuBitmapFonts loader, I like > the the Pro theme. > > I am successfully using Glorp and PostresV2. > > I am using the Cog VM every day. > > I simply love developing in Pharo. > > The Pharo community is just as great, from the leadership to the core > developers, the dev image developers, the application and framework > developers, those doing documentation, screencasts, help systems, the > testers, to the countless people answering questions on this list. > > Thank you all ! > > Sven > > PS: I can't wait for 2011. > > PPS: Of course, part of the above are results of the greater Smalltalk > community. Pharo is my view into this world. > > >
