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Upgrading the Server

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   7 HOURS AGO
The blog has been a bit unstable this morning - and that's because I'm in the process of updating it from what it was running on - VisualWorks 7.6 - to the latest release, ...

Smalltalk Solutions 2011 on Facebook

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   8 HOURS AGO
The 2011 Smalltalk Solutions conference has a Facebook page - registration and talk submission information will be forthcoming soon! Technorati Tags: sts2011 ...

Summer is Over Edition

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   8 HOURS AGO
It's Labor Day Weekend here in the US - which means that after today, most outdoor public pools close down, and schools will all be back in session. While it's still summe ...

Industry Misinterpretations 204: Smalltalk Focus

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   6:05 AM ON SUN SEP 5 2010
This week's podcast is part 1 of a 2 part interview with John O'Keefe, Principal Smalltalk Architect at Instantiations. With the recent news from them - Google buying the ...

Duke Nukem?

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   4:48 AM ON SUN SEP 5 2010
It's the game that won't die. After officially dying last year, it's back - with a 2011 release date from a real vendor: After what is arguably the longest, most troubled ...

The Way It Should Be

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   10:18 PM ON SAT SEP 4 2010
Here's what I like to see at this time of year: Technorati Tags: baseball, yankees ...

Now On To the Server

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   9:22 AM ON SAT SEP 4 2010
Well, the next step is to upgrade the server. I've tested a VW 7.7.1 based version locally, and it looks ok - now I have to upload the new release to this server, get the ...

xAuth is Now Working for Me

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   7:44 AM ON SAT SEP 4 2010
The good news: I got xAuth working against Twitter this morning - my mistake was stupid - you have to double encode things, and I wasn't doing that. So that's good. The ba ...

Hate for iTunes?

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   5:35 AM ON SAT SEP 4 2010
I'm sure that underneath the hood, iTunes is a mess - any application as old as iTunes, with the number of features that have been added over time, is highly unlikely to b ...

XAuth Progress

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   9:06 PM ON FRI SEP 3 2010
I finally figured out what I've been doing wrong with the base access token requests - you have to toss an ampersand at the end of the consumer secret. Small thing, but it ...

Seaside on Cherokee

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   2:13 PM ON FRI SEP 3 2010
Spotted in Pharocasts: Learn how to install Cherokee Web Server on Ubuntu Linux through Launchpad configure Cherokee to serve static files for a Seaside application st ...

iPads Selling Like Hotcakes

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   11:54 AM ON FRI SEP 3 2010
iPad sales are pretty impressive, and Apple is ramping up production to keep pace with demand: Apple (AAPL) has ramped up production of the device to meet it, but there&rs ...

SqueakDBX Moves Forward

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   5:47 AM ON FRI SEP 3 2010
The folks behind SqueakDBX - a high level database interface for Squeak - have pushed out version 1.2: Hi folks. We are realeasing SqueakDBX 1.2, just an small release. Fo ...

Smalltalk Daily 09/03/10: 32 Bit VisualWorks on 64 Bi ...

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   5:17 AM ON FRI SEP 3 2010
Today's Smalltalk Daily looks at running 32 bit VisualWorks on a 64 bit Linux installation. To get it working, you need to install the 32 bit libs, which typically aren't ...

Smalltalk Solutions 2011: Vegas

SMALLTALK WITH JAMES ROBERTSON   6:34 PM ON THU SEP 2 2010
Smalltalk Solutions is back in 2011 - March 13-16 in Las Vegas, Nevada. A call for participation will be going out soon - you can look for updates here, and on the STIC ...
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