Last and definitely least, some stray words. On Twitter, and here is my avatar history.

Code koans and other food for thought with occasional rants. Peter DiSalvo has written a very eloquent post on Object Oriented Design and has mentioned East Oriented. It is well worth a read if you are interested in OO or East. You can read it HERE. The opening paragraph is a must read. I found this on the interwebs and wanted to catch it here for future reference. In addition to East Oriented Design I also promote following the Object Calisthenics approach.

By adding some Mixins to a groovy script, it is possible to use some smalltalk-like expressions like. Or do some smalltalk-like exception handling like. Diesen Post per E-Mail versenden. You can try it out here.

Friday, September 20, 2013. In a few days! Posted by The Careful Programmer. Thursday, March 14, 2013.

Scala provides a powerful pattern matching feature. Pattern matching enables us to match on much more than just ordinal values. It can be thought of as a switch statement on steriods.

Find out more about Smalltalk, available books. Ask questions, get answers, mingle with other Smalltalk enthusiasts at forum. Or meet-up with local user groups. Have a look at the available open-source and commercial Smalltalk implementations. Or browse through some of the projects, frameworks and tools.

In this episode, Craig and Philippe discuss unit testing in Smalltalk, and how it influences the development process. We welcome special guest Jean-Christophe Mincke in our exploration of validation. Monday, 19 September 2016.