Smalltalk Reflections

David Buck and Craig Latta

Smalltalk Reflections

A weekly Technology and Software How To podcast

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Smalltalk Reflections

David Buck and Craig Latta

Smalltalk Reflections

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Smalltalk Reflections

David Buck and Craig Latta

Smalltalk Reflections

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Smalltalk Reflections episode 16: unit testingIn this episode, Craig and Philippe discuss unit testing in Smalltalk, and how it influences the development process. We welcome special guest Jean-Christophe Mincke in our exploration of validation
In this episode, Craig and new co-host Philippe Back discuss the past, present, and future of distributed live computing with Smalltalk.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_015.mp3Original podcast host David Bu
In this episode, David and Craig discuss Smalltalk coding style.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_014.mp3Items mentioned in this podcastESUG   http://www.esug.org/wiki/pier/Conferences/2015Camp Sm
David and Craig talk to John O'Keefe from Instantiations about VA Smalltalk.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_013.mp3Links to items mentioned this episode:Instantiations
David and Craig talk to James Foster from GemTalk Systems about GemStone/S.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_012.mp3Links in this podcast:GemTalk SystemsGemStone/SGLASS
David and Craig talk with Stéphane Ducasse about Pharo.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_011.mp3In this episode, we talk aboutPharo http://www.pharo.orgYesPlan http://yesplan.be/en/Seaside  ht
This week, David and Craig talk about blocks in Smalltalk and how they make Smalltalk both powerful and simple.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_010.mp3Also mentioned on this podcast:Pharo DaysFOSDEM
On this episode, David and Craig discuss the collections and streams libraries of Smalltalk.  Along the way, they talk about Xtreams, traits and the new Treap collection introduced into VisualWorks.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflection
Smalltalk was one of the earliest programming languages to include automatic garbage collection.  In this episode, David and Craig discuss the pros and cons of garbage collection and how it works in modern Smalltalk systems.https://s3.amazona
David and Craig talk about minimalism - the idea that you can create very small Smalltalk images that do useful and interesting things.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_007.mp3Check out Craig's Context s
In this episode, David and Craig talk about debugging in Smalltalk.  The debugger is an essential tool and Smalltalkers use it for more than just finding and fixing bugs.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_0
Smalltalk is dynamically typed while most mainstream object oriented languages are statically typed.  In this episode, David and Craig define the terms statically typed, dynamically typed and strongly typed and talk about the differences.  They
David and Craig discuss Image Based Development.  Smalltalk is a development environment which runs in an image that can be saved to disk and re-loaded later.  This is different from most mainstream languages these days in which runtimes are bu
This week, David and Craig discuss "Which Smalltalk?"  Smalltalk isn't just one language from one source.  It has many different dialects including commercial versions and freeware versions.  On this episode, the hosts lead you through the diff
This week, David and Craig discuss "What is Smalltalk?"  They cover the origins of Smalltalk back in Xerox, properties of the Smalltalk language, influences it's had on modern software development and its use in modern commercial applications.
Whew!  We've done it.  Episode 1 of Smalltalk Reflections is now available online.Smalltalk Reflections is a weekly podcast discussing the Smalltalk programming language.https://s3.amazonaws.com/smalltalkreflections/SmalltalkReflections_001
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