It would be great for someone to do Elastolab in Squeak!

Cheers,

Alan

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At 10:00 AM -0700 9/30/02, David Buck wrote:
>Reminder:  (Please email david at simberon.com if you plan to attend).
>
>The Ottawa Carleton Smalltalk Users Group will be holding its first 
>meeting since the summer break on Thursday, Oct 3, 2002.
>
>ElastoLab - A Physics Playground for Kids
>
>David Buck
>Simberon Incorporated
>
>ElastoLab is a shrink-wrapped VisualWorks application that allows 
>kids to design their own 2D scenes that incorporate physics elements 
>like particles, springs, and gravity and lets them see their scenes 
>animate in real-time.  Originally written in C++, it was later 
>completely re-written in Smalltalk.
>
>David will be talking about the development history and the design 
>challenges in writing ElastoLab. The talk will explain:
>
>   * how to interface to the Windows sound facilities from Smalltalk
>   * how to make graphical applications run quickly
>   * how to package a Smalltalk application for release
>   * developing help facilities and guided tours
>   * using the web toolkit to develop a message board on the Internet
>     for ElastoLab.
>
>A CD-ROM of the ElastoLab demo version will be available to all attendees.
>
>Date and Time
>
>Export Development Canada
>151 O'Connor Street
>Ottawa, Ontario
>Thursday, Oct 3, 2002
>7:00 p.m. (please arrive by 6:45)
>
>Please RSVP to david at simberon.com if you plan to attend.


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