Re: [fonc] Final STEP progress report abandoned?

2013-09-02 Thread Kevin Driedger
Alan, Can you give us any more details or direction on these research projects? ]{evin ])riedger On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Alan Kay alan.n...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Dan It actually got written and given to NSF and approved, etc., a while ago, but needs a little more work before

Re: [fonc] new document

2011-11-08 Thread Kevin Driedger
+1 !! ]{evin ])riedger On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Joel Healy joel.h.he...@gmail.com wrote: +1 Joel Healy On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:49 AM, DeNigris Sean s...@clipperadams.comwrote: On Nov 7, 2011, at 6:08 PM, karl ramberg wrote:

Re: [fonc] The Language Barrier

2011-08-23 Thread Kevin Driedger
Here's another citation: http://www.wisdom.weizmann.ac.il/~harel/papers/LiberatingProgramming.pdf On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Dale Schumacher dale.schumac...@gmail.comwrote: You might also find David Harel's article Can Programming Be Liberated, Period?

Re: [fonc] Extending object oriented programming in Smalltalk

2011-08-17 Thread Kevin Driedger
Here's a Google Doc conversion of the wayback machine version: https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://web.archive.org/web/20070516130537/http://www.dolphinharbor.org/docs/PIE%2520four%2520reports.pdfpli=1 Or: http://www.dolphinharbor.org/dh/smalltalk/documents/ Look for: An Experimental

Re: [fonc] Formal Methods in STEPS

2011-07-20 Thread Kevin Driedger
What is Dan Ingalls' Smalltalk live image problem? I'd very much like to hear about it. Is it in reference to images have their own set of problems wrt to dragging around more than just source code and being tightly coupled to the development environment that created them? ]{evin On Wed, Jul

Re: Age and Language (was Re: [fonc] Alternative Web programming models?)

2011-06-14 Thread Kevin Driedger
I wonder if a thousand years ago the readers of the world thought that only certain people had an aptitude for reading. = As a professional coder and father of young children I find Dethe's anecdote of teaching his children to code/program at an early age has me thinking I need to take

Re: [fonc] New anti aliasing techniques for 2d rendering

2010-06-02 Thread Kevin Driedger
I looked for the source code but could only find a reference to an old image that was used for a demo: http://www.jvuletich.org/Morphic3/Smalltalks2007/Smalltalks2007/St2007VuletichMorphic3Squeak.zip Is it up on the web somewhere? ]{evin On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Juan Vuletich