Programming

Why Pharo Might be the Future of Software Development

Behold Pharo: The Modern Smalltalk

I am often asked which Smalltalk one should use, as the answer is far from obvious. Smalltalk, you…

Lisp, Smalltalk, and the Power of Symmetry

by Malcolm McCrimmon

In Praise of the Very Best Programming Language

Smalltalk Choices

As in the Linux world, where there are many “distros,” in the Smalltalk world, there are many “dialects.”

Smalltalk and the Future of the Software Industry

For over half a century, the Information Technology industry has created software the old-fashioned way: using antediluvian tools (such as command-line utilities, compilers, and GitHub) based on text files containing endless reams of source…

Smalltalk to the Redline

Java is the world’s most popular, high-performance, general-purpose programming language. Its JVM (or Java Virtual…

Smalltalk vs Scheme, JavaScript, and Java

Smalltalk is an amazing language. It’s the perfect instructional language for teaching…