Slime
SmallLint is a famous code critics tool for Smalltalk that checks for over 60 common types of code smell and possible bugs. I've added a couple of rules that are targeted at Seaside applications:
SmallLint is a famous code critics tool for Smalltalk that checks for over 60 common types of code smell and possible bugs. I've added a couple of rules that are targeted at Seaside applications:
Yesterday Marcus Denker pointed out the Google Chart API in a private E-Mail. I asked Philippe Marshall and Adriaan van Os to join me for a remote pair-programming session with the goal of writing a small plug-in to wrap that Google service in a convenient Seaside plug-in.
The CHOOSE Forum 2007 at the Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, in Brugg, Switzerland was very interesting. The topic was Languages for the Web and there were presentations and tutorials about OpenLaszlo, Google Web Toolkit, Ruby on Rails, and — I was an invited speaker — Seaside.
The current issue of IEEE Software features an article on Seaside, written by Stéphane Ducasse, Adrian Lienhard and myself.
Seaside: A Flexible Environment for Building Dynamic Web Applications
Seaside got a lot of attention during ESUG in Lugano. Several commercial Smalltalk vendors announced their support:
Here are the slides and the paper I presented at the research track of ESUG 2007 yesterday. The Pier award proposal presentation ended up as a demo, so no slides to share with you here.
Philippe Marschall and I added an interactive example of the halos to seaside.st. In case you have never developed with Seaside this is well worth to try. How easier can it get to interact with a web application while developing?
We finally put the new web site of Seaside online. The official announcement: