Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread p...@highoctane.be
There was this book (and some others of the same ink) that was provided with my first computer: http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/coco/Documents/Manuals/Hardware/Getting%20Started%20With%20Extended%20Color%20Basic%20(Tandy).pdf I actually had the french version. http://www.colorcomputerarchive.

[Pharo-users] SCouchDB install not working in Pharo: "MessageNotUnderstood: receiver of ""mantis"" is nil"

2016-10-25 Thread pvdh
Hello, After loading the 'SCouchDB-Installer' package from: MCHttpRepository location: 'http://www.squeaksource.com/SCouchDB' user: '' password: '' When I do a: SCouchDB install install "install packages" Installer mantis ensureFix: '7446: [BUG][FIX] SocketStream>>peek'.

Re: [Pharo-users] Final Project: AR.Drone communication API in Pharo

2016-10-25 Thread Marcus Denker
Hi! Very nice! I added this as a news story to pharo.org : http://pharo.org/news/AR.Drone > On 24 Oct 2016, at 17:22, Carolina Hernández wrote: > > Hi! > Earlier this year I told you about the communication API for controlling the

Re: [Pharo-users] SCouchDB install not working in Pharo: "MessageNotUnderstood: receiver of ""mantis"" is nil"

2016-10-25 Thread Ben Coman
Pharo and Squeak have different mechanisms for this. Pharo doesn't have the Installer class. You might try ConfigurationOfSCouchDB from... MCHttpRepository location: 'http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/PharoExtras/SCouchDBViewServer/main' user: '' password: '' then 'ConfigurationOfSCouchDB load' chee

[Pharo-users] [ANN] New Pharo blog - "Pharo Trek"

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
So I decided to take a stab at making my own blog for pharo and making my own website for my projects and my work , you can find my blog here http://www.kilon-alios.com/subpages/blog/index.html Does not have much content, but there is a blog post about my latest project Octopus . Hope you like it

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
PBE is for Pharo version 5, I will give it another look to start porting it to Pharo version 6. Will add a git tag and make release for 5. On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 10:19 AM p...@highoctane.be wrote: > There was this book (and some others of the same ink) that was provided > with my first computer

Re: [Pharo-users] SCouchDB install not working in Pharo: "MessageNotUnderstood: receiver of ""mantis"" is nil"

2016-10-25 Thread pvdh
Hi, I have tried to 'ConfigurationOfSCouchDB load' in Pharo 4 and 5. It seems to load an old configuration of Seaside and it ends up with an error: "No version found for #stable of ConfigurationOfOmniBrowser while loading Seaside" I don't understand why the ConfigurationOfSCouchDB depends on S

Re: [Pharo-users] [ANN] New Pharo blog - "Pharo Trek"

2016-10-25 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
Seems nice. Which back end do you use for your website? Cheers, Offray On 25/10/16 07:37, Dimitris Chloupis wrote: So I decided to take a stab at making my own blog for pharo and making my own website for my projects and my work , you can find my blog here http://www.kilon-alios.com/subpage

[Pharo-users] Second Pharo Techtalk has been uploaded

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
Second Pharo Techtalk audio recording has been uploaded, more info here http://www.kilon-alios.com/subpages/blog/blogposts/20161025-Techtalk-post.html

Re: [Pharo-users] [ANN] New Pharo blog - "Pharo Trek"

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
Thanks Offray My "backend" is Octopus and Pillar so 100% Pharo :) But I do edit the final Html, mainly fine tuning. Pillar and Octopus deal with the long text and generate the appropriate HTML. The blog and website are static because they are hosted by Gitlab and only static website generators are

Re: [Pharo-users] Second Pharo Techtalk has been uploaded

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
og/blogposts/20161025-Techtalk-post.html > >

Re: [Pharo-users] [ANN] New Pharo blog - "Pharo Trek"

2016-10-25 Thread Petr Fischer
No RSS? :) > So I decided to take a stab at making my own blog for pharo and making my > own website for my projects and my work , you can find my blog here > > http://www.kilon-alios.com/subpages/blog/index.html > > Does not have much content, but there is a blog post about my latest > project

Re: [Pharo-users] [ANN] New Pharo blog - "Pharo Trek"

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
not for now, I never used RSS feeds myself and have no clue how to add one so it will have to wait for now. This is actually my first effort at creating a blog and a website from scratch, well if you exclude the bootsrap templates. I did it this way because I wanted more control and an opportunity

[Pharo-users] AST-Core-Parser readFrom: question

2016-10-25 Thread Brad Selfridge
Is it safe to use the AST-Core-Parser class extension "readFrom:" in a business application? - Brad Selfridge -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/AST-Core-Parser-readFrom-question-tp4920128.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-users] Second Pharo Techtalk has been uploaded

2016-10-25 Thread p...@highoctane.be
audio recording has been uploaded, more info here >> >> http://www.kilon-alios.com/subpages/blog/blogposts/ >> 20161025-Techtalk-post.html >> >>

Re: [Pharo-users] [ANN] New Pharo blog - "Pharo Trek"

2016-10-25 Thread stepharo
dimitris may be you should have a look at ecstatic. We should migrate it to the latest version of Pillar but our ideas was to use pillar to produce static web site. http://guillep.github.io/ecstatic/ The web site of guille is produced with ecstatic https://guillep.github.io/research.html If

Re: [Pharo-users] SCouchDB install not working in Pharo: "MessageNotUnderstood: receiver of ""mantis"" is nil"

2016-10-25 Thread stepharo
Le 25/10/16 à 17:56, p...@vanderheyden.be a écrit : Hi, I have tried to 'ConfigurationOfSCouchDB load' in Pharo 4 and 5. It seems to load an old configuration of Seaside and it ends up with an error: "No version found for #stable of ConfigurationOfOmniBrowser while loading Seaside" Indeed

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread stepharo
It was quite fun Tx for this cool tour. https://pharoweekly.wordpress.com/2016/10/25/the-four-stages-of-pharo-addiction/ Stef Le 23/10/16 à 18:26, Dimitris Chloupis a écrit : The four stages of Pharo addiction STEP1 "I am interested in Pharo , any quick tutorial to get me started ?" If you

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread stepharo
So tell us what is missing because we already have an impressive list and you read nearly everything. I do not see what we can do more than that. I mean it seriously (I'm writing a new book on Learning OOP with Pharo) but this is not what you are looking for. Then I do not see why Building t

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread stepharo
thanks for this feedback. This reminds me that we should finish to push Updated Pharo by Example to the publication part Le 24/10/16 à 07:56, Nicolai Hess a écrit : Am 23.10.2016 3:16 nachm. schrieb "Vitor Medina Cruz" mailto:vitormc...@gmail.com>>: > > I think the MOOC is too much for a

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread stepharo
Le 25/10/16 à 15:05, Dimitris Chloupis a écrit : PBE is for Pharo version 5, I will give it another look to start porting it to Pharo version 6. Will add a git tag and make release for 5. Thanks. Yes it would be an immense help. Stef On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 10:19 AM p...@highoctane.be

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread Vitor Medina Cruz
*Dimitris:* I agree with much of what you said, but I think it is still possible to make step 0 and follow the Pharo path with more easy. :) Also, https://ci.inria.fr/pharo-contribution/job/UpdatedPharoByExample/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/book-result/PharoTour/PharoTour.html is nice too, I didn

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
Do you know how many unique views had PBE last 5 months ? 1000 Do you know how many contributions PBE had last 5 months ? Zero. Not 100 . Not even 10. Not even 1... zero PBE would be still in Pharo version 1.4 if it was not for me , Stef and Damien. This is not a Pharo problem, all open source so

Re: [Pharo-users] [ANN] New Pharo blog - "Pharo Trek"

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
You want me to use it or help you out ? I could give you the bootstrap templates. With mustache you can make amazing websites. Personally I am happy with Octopus, everything looks fine, I am already using Pillar efficiently. What I could improve is the automatic generation of blog posts. Time wis

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread Vitor Medina Cruz
Yes it is an amazing thing what you all do, I admire that. But isn't contributors previous users? What I like about the Richard intent, from what I understand, is to make Smalltalk, and Pharo, more visible, more used, and that is the only way I know to bring more contributors. From what I know, Ru

[Pharo-users] UFFI and ObjC

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
Is there any information how to use UFI for calling dynamically shared ObjC libraries ?

Re: [Pharo-users] The Ultimate Smalltalk Tutorial

2016-10-25 Thread Dimitris Chloupis
Ruby On Rails was started by one developer , so no it's not users that bring contributors it's contributors that bring users. Smalltalk started by a small team. Almost all programming languages started with no users and mostly a sole developer. This is because a user will not use software that is n