Smalltalk with James Robertson

Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at the refactoring support in Pharo. 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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Tags: smalltalk, refactoring, pharo

No podcast today - due to the holiday weekend and a general "slow down" mindset here at the end of 2013 :)

Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at the positioning tools in WindowBuilder Pro. 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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Tags: smalltalk, va smalltalk, windowbuilder

I don't much care for SEO tactics, but hey - it's a matter of finding holes in an algorithm. Which is why I find smackdowns of this sort even worse:

Google hit back hard today after it learned lyrics site Rap Genius had been using dubious SEO tricks to attain top spots in search results. Now RapGenius.com doesn’t appear on the first page of results for a search of “Rap Genius,” and popular queries like “Jay-Z Holy Grail Lyrics” don’t bring up the startup like they used to.

Gosh forbid they figure out how to plug the hole; better to just pull out the howitzer and let fly....

Today's Python 4 You continues looking at Variable Argument functions in Python. You can watch part 1 and part 2 in the archives. 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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Tags: python, varargs

Installing the GOTY edition of Borderlands 2:

Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at how easy it is to use the compiler in Pharo to generate code on the fly. 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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Tags: smalltalk, pharo, compiler

Tags: christmas

Today's Python 4 You continues with the topic of variable argument lists - if you missed the first screencast on this, you can watch that here. 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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Tags: python, varargs

There's full wrapper for the NoSQL database UnQLite in Pharo now:

I've developed PunQLite. UnQLite NoSQL database binding for Pharo.
https://github.com/mumez/PunQLite
http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~MasashiUmezawa/PunQLite

Tags: nosql, pharo

Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at the profiling tools in Pharo. 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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Tags: smalltalk, pharo, profiler