[squeak-dev] Squeak vision

Keith Hodges keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jul 2 21:41:52 UTC 2009


Ian Trudel wrote:
> 2009/7/2 Keith Hodges <keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk>:
>   
>>> Regardless. Usability and look-and-feel should probably be a higher
>>> priority than Etoys, or not Etoys. What do you guys think?
>>>
>>>       
>> Those who regard look and feel as a high priority have done a lot of
>> work on it.
>>
>> Please load polymorph
>>
>> Keith
>>     
>
> Obviously! then it just resolves the look-and-feel. And load Polymorph
> definitely does not sound "loaded by default". One of the element
> mentioned in the recent thread related to Usability&Co, it's being
> approachable to newcomers.
>
> How about usability now? =)
>
> Ian.
>   
The proposed vision is for squeak to be a kernel with loadable packages
for different needs.
So the usability is in the hands of the person who chooses to build a
usable full image from the pieces available.

That person could be you.

Otherwise just load the dev image from Damien which has all this loaded
already.

Keith



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