Help with Squeak presentation to DoD!

Jarvis, Robert P. (Contingent) Jarvisb at timken.com
Wed Aug 30 12:12:20 UTC 2000


You might try contacting Donald Malcolm MacQueen mailto:dmacq at erols.com
about JWARS (Joint Warfare System), a DoD simulation project being developed
in VisualAge Smalltalk.  http://www.dtic.mil/jwars/

Bob Jarvis
Compuware @ Timken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jchludzinski at worldkey.net [mailto:jchludzinski at worldkey.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 5:31 PM
> To: Squeak mailing list!
> Subject: Help with Squeak presentation to DoD!
> 
> 
> I'm going to be giving a presentation to some DoD folks about the 
> wonders of Squeak and why it ought to be seriously consider as a 
> candidate for development work (for a wargaming project).  I'm 
> currently using it for the prototype, so naturally the question 
> arose: Should we continue to use Squeak (Smalltalk in general vs. 
> C++, Java, etc. [the usual suspects])?
> 
> I would GREATLY appreciate any input!  In addition, I've noticed 
> but haven't used either the GUI (Morphic) features or any support 
> for Web/Internet development.  Could someone please address these.  
> 
> To date, I've been using Squeak for the sim-engine and models 
> (tanks, planes, etc.).  The GUI is some legacy Java code from a 
> previous sim.
> 
> 
> ---John
> 
> 





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