[Newbies] Is there something new coming after Morph?

[Ron Teitelbaum]

Ok so I can't count!  You know I started with three and kept adding on! 

:^)

Ron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: beginners-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:beginners-
> bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Ron Teitelbaum
> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 4:15 PM
> To: 'A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic
> questionsaboutSqueak.'
> Subject: RE: [Newbies] Is there something new coming after Morph?
> 
> Hey Marcus,
> 
> There are currently three things available for doing GUI, there is Morph,
> Tweak, MVC and wxWidgets.  For the web there is seaside.
> 
> I can't tell you much about morph, I've played with it some and although
> it's fun I don’t consider myself expert enough to help.  Take a look on
> the
> list archives about morph tutorials for more info:
> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/beginners/2006-May/thread.html
> 
> Tweak is a major rewrite of Morph http://tweak.impara.de/ but it's not
> ready
> yet but it's worth looking at esp if it ends up being a major part of
> croquet http://www.opencroquet.org/index.html .
> 
> Here's a nice piece about MVC
> 
> http://www-
> static.cc.gatech.edu/classes/cs2390_98_fall/slides/ui/outline.htm
> l
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model-view-controller is a nice explanation
> of
> MVC.
> 
> I'm sure others could help with MVC demos.
> 
> For wxSqueak see: http://www.wxsqueak.org/
> 
> And I suggest using http://wxglade.sourceforge.net/  for building the UI.
> 
> For seaside which is a web continuations framework and UI builder see:
> http://www.seaside.st/ .  Seaside is really cool!
> 
> That's a lot of info so if you have questions feel free to ask.  It's
> difficult to address the question what you should use.  I believe that
> most
> Squeakers prefer Morph to MVC.  There doesn't seem to be a consensus about
> if Tweak will replace Morph, Seaside is great for the web, and I like
> wxWidgets for native look and feel.
> 
> Don't forget there are commercial products IBM's visualAge product, and
> Cincom's VisualWorks.  The UI builder for VW is very nice I was very happy
> with how flexible it is, the UI for visualAge is a bit funky with some
> strange connectors but once you get it its very cool too.  Some people
> swear
> by IBM's UI builder and the integration with Eclipse is a nice plus.  But
> that's not Squeak so it's beyond your question.
> 
> I hope that helps!
> 
> Happy Coding,
> 
> Ron Teitelbaum
> President / Principal Software Engineer
> US Medical Record Specialists
> Ron at USMedRec.com
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: beginners-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:beginners-
> > bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Marcus Pedersén
> > Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 2:48 PM
> > To: Beginners at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > Subject: [Newbies] Is there something new coming after Morph?
> >
> > Hi!
> > There is something I don't get the grip on after reading on the
> > maillist.
> > Is there a new GUI on it's way to replace Morph and originaly be
> > inclused in the std image? In that case what is it called? Are there
> > more intressting things to tell about it? Where to get more input?
> >
> > Many thanks!
> > Marcus
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