Friday, March 28, 2008

Seaside and eBay tools

Another successful startup using Seaside and Smalltalk: auctomatic.com. Its a tool to ease selling at eBay. They now have been bought by Live Current Media.

Have a look at the interview with Meet Harjeet, one of the co-founders behind Auctomatic. He talks about the ideas and also about Smalltalk and Seaside.

Read more about the deal here and here.

So if you want to become a millionaire with a web startup too start coding in Smalltalk and Seaside...

Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Cobalt

Some more news from Croquet:

Cobalt is an emerging open source and multi-platform metaverse browser and toolkit application being built using the open source Croquet SDK:

http://www.opencroquet.org/index.php/Cobalt

You can download the Squeak Smalltalk image, browse the code in the Monticello Code repository or visit the Cobalt Google Group.