Smalltalk with James Robertson

Today's Smalltalk 4 You builds a simple UI wih an OLE control 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

Welcome to episode 154 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck.

This week David and James talk about the challenges that come with working on a long lived project that has some very old code associated with it.

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!

Tags: smalltalk, legacy

Welcome to episode 154 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck.

This week David and James talk about the challenges that come with working on a long lived project that has some very old code associated with it.

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!

Tags: smalltalk, legacy

Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at the reserved words and operators in Smalltalk. It's a small list, but even so, there's some variation between dialects. 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, reserved words, operators

Today's Python 4 You looks at the break command. 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, loop, break

Thank Goodness the skyway lets me stay indoors from the hotel to the office here in Minneapolis:

Tags: minneapolis

Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at profiling in Pharo - specifiaclly, how to profile all processes at once. 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, processes

Today's Python 4 You looks into the Continue command. 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: pythin, continue

Just because the efforts to pass stupid laws through Congress have failed doesn't mean that the RIAA and MPAA have given up - they just leaned on YouTube, and the results can only be defined as "going the full stupid". YouTube's new "content protection" scheme is flagging content right left and center - check out Angry Joe's rant - which may not be safe for work without headphones, is spot on:

Meanwhile, Google is showing the fine sensitivity to their users that they've become known for:

"As ever, channel owners can easily dispute Content ID claims if they believe those claims are invalid," added the spokesperson.

Tags: youtube, stupidity

Today's Smalltalk 4 You looks at the settings options for WindowBuilder Pro 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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Tags: smalltalk, windowbuilder, va smalltalk