Smalltalk and my misinterpretations of lifeSmalltalk and my misinterpretations of lifeShort video at Smalltalk Solutions- June 24, 2008 For those of you who weren't there and for those of you who were there - here is the video that James played of me apologising for not making it to Smalltalk Solutions. Apparently it was played back very dark - so here's the proof that it wasn't recorded that way - blame the projector :) WebVelocity-20080619-StS Intro.movhttp://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/mls/blogView?showComments=true&printTitle=Sho... OpenGL-20080619-CairoGraphicsFonts.png- June 19, 2008 michaell posted to S3: Click the image for the full size imagehttp://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/mls/blogView?showComments=true&printTitle=Ope... More OpenGL and CairoGraphics fun- June 17, 2008 Over the weekend I got adventurous with some code I'd written for OpenGL that could recognize and map between different color spaces, or palettes as VisualWorks calls them. This all stems back to the Image object and its subclasses, DepthXXImage. They have a palette and some raw binary data that the VM knows about. The bitblt operations in the VM know how to copy the bits around and given that the two palettes are the same, copying can be very fast. That's all great, except that when we want...http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/mls/blogView?showComments=true&printTitle=Mor... Mobilenotme.com- June 11, 2008 Well I have to say the new iPhone and its pricing looks sweet. However, there's no way in heck I'm going to be signing up for MobileMe (nor did I ever sign up for .mac, but that's a different story). So why am I so against MobileMe Well, it's a wolf in sheeps clothing. There are several bits to MobileMe that I'd like to discuss: The push technology behind the iPhone The Web 2.0 browser interface The pricing So to begin with, the good - the push technology behind the new iPhones is a..http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/mls/blogView?showComments=true&printTitle=Mob... Spectacular graphics design- June 4, 2008 I look to follow various feeds that show me the work of good graphics designers.. and occassionally I see a piece of work that is beyond good - it's just spectacular. Today I came across one of those. Kulturbanause has won several awards for his work, and deservedly too.http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/mls/blogView?showComments=true&printTitle=Spe... |
