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ESUG 2012: Registration is now open!

Johan Brichau just announced on the ESUG mailing list that you can now register to attend the European Smalltalk Users Groups’ yearly conference ESUG 2012 in Ghent, Belgium: I am pleased to announce that registration for the 20th ESUG Conference … Continue reading

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Smalltalk Devroom at FOSDEM 2012

Stephan Eggermont is going to set up a Smalltalk Developer Room at the FOSDEM conference 2012, February 4-5 in Brussels, Belgium. The Smalltalk Devroom is scheduled for Sunday, February 5th. What exactly, you may ask, is a Developer Room? In … Continue reading

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ESUG 2011: Registration is open

Even though the Smalltalk world now has three major events worldwide (Smalltalk Solutions in the States, Smalltalks in Argentina and ESUG), I’d say the major and most traditional event is the annual Conference of the European Smalltalk User Group (ESUG), … Continue reading

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Battery packs for vehicles will not be the answer

James Robertson points to a very interesting detail related to electro-mobility that I haven’t thought of before: … it can take as long as 20 hours to charge up the car using a standard 120-volt circuit. If you hook up … Continue reading

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Seems I am a Y2K10 victim

This week I am in Zurich and it seems I got caught by the Y2K10 bug. I cannot get cash at the ATMs here because “Transaction cancelled” without any additional error message. I travelled here with just 15 Swiss Francs … Continue reading

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