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Pharo Essentials - Live Programming with Smalltalk for Dynamic Applications - cover

Pharo Essentials - Live Programming with Smalltalk for Dynamic Applications

Robert A. Johnson

Publisher: HiTeX Press

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"Pharo Essentials: Live Programming with Smalltalk for Dynamic Applications" serves as a comprehensive guide for developers eager to harness the power of Pharo, an evolution of the pioneering Smalltalk programming language. This book expertly navigates the unique features of Pharo, from its interactive live programming environment to its robust object-oriented foundations, providing readers with both the foundational knowledge and advanced techniques necessary to excel in dynamic application development. With a focus on practicality, each chapter meticulously covers essential topics such as setting up the Pharo environment, mastering collections and iteration, and leveraging sophisticated debugging and version control strategies.Enriched with real-world case studies, the book demonstrates Pharo’s versatility across diverse domains, including educational platforms, enterprise solutions, and innovative research prototypes. Readers will gain insights into Pharo's capabilities through successful implementation examples and learn best practices to avoid common pitfalls. Furthermore, the book explores future directions in Pharo development, offering a forward-looking perspective on integrating emerging technologies and expanding community contributions. Whether you're an experienced programmer or new to this vibrant ecosystem, "Pharo Essentials" provides the tools and insights to thrive in the world of dynamic, live programming.
Available since: 10/21/2024.
Print length: 420 pages.

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