Welcome to episode 120 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck.
This week Dave and I talked about using relational databases with Smalltalk, and how projects sometimes hit bumps in the road with the combination.
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If you have feedback, send it to jarober@gmail.com - or visit us on Facebook - you can subscribe in iTunes using this iTunes enabled feed.. If you enjoy the podcast, pass the word - we would love to have more people hear about Smalltalk!
Welcome to episode 120 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck.
This week Dave and I talked about using relational databases with Smalltalk, and how projects sometimes hit bumps in the road with the combination.
You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one.
To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just search for Smalltalk and look in the Podcast results. You can subscribe to the mp3 edition directly using this feed, or the AAC edition using this feed using any podcatching software. You can also download the podcast in ogg format.
If you like the music we use, please visit Josh Woodward's site. We use the song Troublemaker for our intro/outro music. I'm sure he'd appreciate your support!
If you have feedback, send it to jarober@gmail.com - or visit us on Facebook - you can subscribe in iTunes using this iTunes enabled feed.. If you enjoy the podcast, pass the word - we would love to have more people hear about Smalltalk!
Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at the fact that ObjectStudio is hosted within VisualWorks - which makes it possible to "step outside" of ObjectStudio, something that can be quite convenient. If you have trouble viewing it here in the browser, you can also navigate directly to YouTube. To watch now, click on the image below:
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Today's Javascript 4 You looks at adding tiles to a streetview, enabling user driven navigation through the area. If you have trouble viewing it here in the browser, you can also navigate directly to YouTube.
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Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at launching external applications from Pharo, using Native Boost. If you have trouble viewing it here in the browser, you can also navigate directly to YouTube. To watch now, click on the image below:
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Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at the EmSystemConfiguration class (instance accessible via the System variable) in VA Smalltalk. If you have trouble viewing it here in the browser, you can also navigate directly to YouTube. To watch now, click on the image below:
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Today we'll have a look at the instance of EmSystemConfiguration that gives you access to a number of basic APISs - System. If you browse the class, you can get a deeper idea than what we'll touch on here. Here's a list of some of the more useful things available:
System settings
System confirm: 'Should We Proceed?'
System imageVersion.
System vaVersion.
System vaVersionId.
System vmVersion.
System vmVersionId.
System saveImage.
System exit.
You can get the settings (from your default ini file), the version of the product you're running (useful if you need to support multiple versions of VA), pop up a simple confirmation dialog - and save or exit the image
Need more help? There's a screencast for other topics like this which you may want to watch. Questions? Try the "Chat with James" Google gadget over in the sidebar.