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Continue reading →: Obituary for Christian HaiderIt is with deep sadness that we bid farewell to Christian Haider – developer, forward thinker and Smalltalk enthusiast– who passed away on April 7, 2025 at the age of 64. Christian was much more than just a programmer. For him, Smalltalk was not just a language – it was a tool for…
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Continue reading →: Agenda published for Zürich Smalltalk Meetup on Oct 18th, 2024The Zürich Smalltalk Meetup on October 18th now has an Agenda of 4 very interesting talks: So if you are into Smalltalk and web development or are a user of VAST Platform or would like to see what people thinking ahead are up to, this event is sure going to…
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Continue reading →: Zürich Smalltalk Meetup, Oct. 18th, 2024
Come meet Smalltalk developers and enthusiasts in Zürich on October 18th, 2024
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Continue reading →: VAST Platform Summit: Europe 2024Come meet Instantiations and Users of VAST Platform on October 16th, 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany
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Continue reading →: Smalltalkers in the Zürich Area: will we meet next week?End of next week there will be a Smalltalk meetup in Zürich, Switzerland. I really look forward to meeting with the nice people there and learn something new. If you still wonder if you’d like to attend, you should definitely be made aware of the announced talks: If these talks…
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Continue reading →: The journey continues: PostgreSQL and Unicode in VAST 2024I wasn’t planning on writing a second installment on this little journey this soon. But instead of going back to my normal work I wanted to go the extra mile and see if and how I can add a UnicodeString to the Database from VAST. Of course I found myself…
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Continue reading →: From my developer notebook: VAST 13, PostgreSQL on remote Server and UnicodeI made my first experiments with VAST 2024, Unicode and PostgreSQL.
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Continue reading →: From my developer notebook: OSProcessStarter and checking for successful executionA few releases ago, Instantiations introduced a very nice Framework named Native Process Framework to control external processes from VAST. In some cases, constructing pipelines of external jobs can be extremely handy. It is extremly easy to chain two (or more) external processes with this wonderful tool: just concatenate them…
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Continue reading →: Smalltalk-Meetup in Zürich, April 26th, 2024
Peter and Michal just announced the next Smalltalk Meetup in Zürich, Switzerland. You can now register for Zürich’s next Smalltalk Meetup on Friday, 26th April. There is no schedule yet, so if you have anything interesting to share or would like to give your ESUG 2024 talk a test run,…
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Continue reading →: Seaside-Rest: using WADispatchers2024 is a year with two important Birthdays in my personal IT history: Kontolino! is going to be online for 11 years now. And our web framework of choice Seaside, which is an essential component of Kontolino! is turning 22 this year. Still there is so much still undiscovered and…
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