[ANN] ObjectWeb - a wiki using Squeak Morphs

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Sun Aug 13 12:50:18 UTC 2000


 
I really recomend people to try this out. The potensial is enourmous. ObjectWeb and 
a Squeak web browser plugin will change the way one thinks of internet.  

go squeak !

Karl

Roger Whitney wrote:
> 
> ObjectWeb is a wiki where the pages are Squeak morphs. ObjectWeb pages are
> created by adding morphs to a PasteUpMorph. So almost anything one can
> create with standard morphs can added to a ObjectWeb page.
> 
> ObjectWeb was developed as a course project in an XP workshop at UIUC
> taught by Ralph Johnson and myself, with John Sarkela acting as our XP
> customer. For more information about ObjectWeb see:
> http://wiki.cs.uiuc.edu/cs497rej/ObjectWebOverview.
> 
> Or you can skip the instructions and download the change sets at:
> ftp://rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/whitney/XPCourse/currentBuild/ReleaseFiles/
> 
> ObjectWeb is similar to MuSwiki from Georgia Tech, but with some
> interesting differences. ObjectWeb uses http. As a result one can view gif
> versions of most ObjectWeb pages via html browsers including Scamper. There
> is an ObjectWeb server running at http://objectmanifold.dyndns.org:8888.
> All pages at that site except the CatchMike and FreeCellClientCreate demos
> can be views with a html browser.
> 
> We have an ObjectWeb browser running in Netscape & IE using the Squeak
> plugin. It makes Netscape/IE a lot more dynamic. I am headed out of town
> for a week and plan to put the plugin version on the ftp site when I get
> back.
> 
> Currently ObjectWeb only runs in Squeak 2.7. Hopefully we can get it ported
> to a more current version of Squeak in the fall.
> 
> Roger Whitney              Mathematical & Computer Sciences Department
> whitney at cs.sdsu.edu        San Diego State University
> http://www.eli.sdsu.edu/   San Diego, CA 92182-7720
> (217) 328-0824
> (619) 594-3535
> (619) 594-6746 (fax)





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