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Tag Archives: smalltalk
Paradigm Shifts: January/February 2011
Nowadays I mostly just type phrases in for Google searches, like “hosting static content on github”. No more reformulating my queries in a semi-string “searchese” language. I actually go out of my way to write (mostly) grammatically correct English phrases … Continue reading
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Tagged google, javascript, smalltalk, wow
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Interview with Alan Kay
I came across a series of interviews on YouTube with Alan Kay, who co-created Smalltalk at Xerox PARC, as well as Squeak. The interview is in very good quality both in picture and sound, and Kay is given extensive time … Continue reading
40 years and going strong
InfoQ has made available a video of a talk, “Forty Years of Fun with Computers”, by Dan Ingalls, who co-created Smalltalk at Xerox PARC, Squeak a few years later, and most recently, the Lively Kernel, a programming environment which runs … Continue reading
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