Hi!

That's too bad, we could work together instead of splitting efforts. 

The Amber project has been alive and kicking for months now.
See http://amber-lang.net and https://github.com/NicolasPetton/amber

I'd be glad to talk with you and share experiences!

Cheers,
Nico

On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 11:53 -0300, Leo De Marco wrote:
> Hi Dennis,
> 
> >How is it compared to Amber (http://amber.st/)?
> 
> We do not have comparative datasheet with Ambar nor other similar  approach
> to run smalltalk on top of javascript; and we have no plans  to invest
> resources writing comparatives.
> We can say that S8 project (it is a project part of a research  of more than
> ten years about modern formulation of Smalltalk)  has same origins of source
> code as Ambar, but the reason  and directions of development can be
> diferent; we dont know the  guides and directions of Ambar, we have not
> spend time reading  the web site nor talking with authors about their
> motivations  and ideas about the persistence of the product in the future.
> Smalltalking will support S8 development as part of research and
> development platform of Smalltalk based Object Ambiences  with the same
> compromise as it has been with all alternatives  of software development
> based in Smalltalk +10 years before.
> S8 is media for exploring and learning about Object Technology  as most of
> the sources hosted by http://www.smalltalking,net
> 
> Best Regards,
> Leo De Marco
> 
> 2012/1/13 Leo De Marco <leo at smalltalking.net>
> 
> > Smalltaking is proud to announce that *S8 Release Candidate* is going to
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