I tried that tack. I said Pharo is only 8 years old, but some people come
back and tell me that Pharo is still essentially Smalltalk. It's hard for
me to disagree.
Richard
On 1 January 2017 at 11:27, stepharong wrote:
> Since people believe that new equals better, we market Pharo as new.
> And
https://medium.com/smalltalk-talk/why-no-language-innovations-e1dfed0a7a62
Cheers,
Richard
I have a suggestion for future Smalltalk advocates...
The advent of Pi Zero last month is an interesting opportunity. This is a
very, very cheap Raspberry Pi. Anyone can afford it. I'm thinking of kids,
in particular.
What if we could get kids to delve into Squeak or Pharo (Squeak is better
optim
I bid farewell to everyone. Best of luck to Pharo.
https://medium.com/@richardeng/today-is-the-first-anniversary-of-smalltalk-renaissance-b4bd0c43538c
Cheers,
Richard
According to TIOBE, which is hardly a reliable metric, this month Java and
Python are enjoying a massive upswing in popularity. In fact, TIOBE will
most likely name Java *Programming Language of the Year* for 2015. (Both
languages have been on an upward trajectory all year.)
It's not hard to under