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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 2024
I 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 Unicode
I 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 execution
A 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 WADispatchers
2024 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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Continue reading →: 3 Glorp fixes – and no idea what to do with them
The last few days I took the time to look into an issue I had with Glorp. It was mainly a problem with FilteredTypeResolver in a subselect. You can read the details of this bug on the Glorp discussion group. After a bit of fiddling, I think I found a…
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Continue reading →: Zürich Smalltalk Meetup: the schedule is finalized
As I wrote a few days ago, there will be a Smalltalkers’ meetup in Zürich next week (November 10th, 6 pm). In the meantime, there is now an official list of talks for this event: So if you think there is an interesting topic or two on the schedule, don’t…
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Continue reading →: Smalltalk-Meetup in Zürich on Nov. 10th, 2023
Over on the ESUG Mailing list, Peter announced the next Meetup for Smalltalk developers: So if you want to get in touch with Smalltalk developers or maybe even talk about your current or next project or exchange ideas and are in the Zürich Area on Nov 10th, don’t hesitate to…
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Continue reading →: Getting Started with SQLite, Glorp and VAST Platform – Pt. 2
In this part we simply create an in-memory DB and store values in it. Not much to see.