Thank you Ron, for doing Squeak News and posting articles like the one mentioned below.
On 3/27/13, Ron Teitelbaum ron@usmedrec.com wrote:
Hi All,
So a quick question.
Should I post links to articles here too?
http://news.squeak.org/2013/03/27/what-does-the-future-hold-for-pi/
Most people I assume already have enough ways to follow the blog but I thought I would ask.
This links to http://betanews.com/2013/03/19/it-sold-a-million-units-in-a-single-year-so-w...
which has
<citation> We reckon there are orders of magnitude of performance increases we can shake out of Scratch**, for example; and this isn't stuff you can expect the community to do, because it's a very long and fiddly job. So Scratch, Wayland, Smalltalk: you should see some big improvements coming over this year. </citation>
BTW what about etoys on the Raspberry Pi?
--Hannes Hirzel
**: Scratch is a Squeak variant being one of the major applications on the Raspberry Pi. So there are 1 million machines more running Squeak. :-) Tim Rowledge who is a Squeak board member is working on improving the speed of Scratch.
Thanks for your feedback. Ron Teitelbaum
-----Original Message----- From: squeak-dev-bounces@lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:squeak-dev- bounces@lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of David T. Lewis Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 9:17 PM To: The general-purpose Squeak developers list Subject: Re: [squeak-dev] Pi Squeak news
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 05:41:50PM -0700, tim Rowledge wrote:
We get a mention (last answer)-
http://betanews.com/2013/03/19/it-sold-a-million-units-in-a-single-year-so-
whats-next-for-raspberry-pi-qa/
Nice! Good to see people thinking outside the box, literally and
figuratively.
Dave