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'''Visual Smalltalk Enterprise''' is a [[Smalltalk]] development environment based on earlier ''Digitalk Smalltalk'' that supports cross platform development and integrates '''PARTS Workbench''' that used to be a separate commercial, OS/2 only product but was later ported to MS Windows.
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'''Visual Smalltalk''' is a [[Smalltalk]] development environment based on earlier Digitalk [[Smalltalk/V PM]] that supports cross-platform development.


Visual Smalltalk Enterprise runs on Windows and earlier versions supported OS/2. It can build portable OS/2-Windows applications.
Visual Smalltalk was available for Windows 3.1, Windows NT and OS/2. Visual Smalltalk contains a visual application building tool.
* For OS/2 it can incorporate the SOM/DSOM capability for distributed objects.  
 
After the demise of Digitalk the product was licensed by Cincom who sold it for a time but have since stopped development and sales for the product in favour of their own in house Smalltalk development system for MS Windows. They do however still offer paid for defect support for the VSE product.


==Versions==
==Versions==
[[Image:Partsworkbench.png|thumb|right|PARTS Workbench 2.0]]
*3.0.1
 
*3.0.2 (Sep 1995)
;Visual Smalltalk Enterprise 3.1.2a
*3.0.3 (Dec 1995)
Prerequisites
:OS/2
* Hardware: Intel 486, Pentium
* Operating System: OS/2 3.0 Warp, OS/2 4.0 Warp
 
:OS/2 Warp Connect
* Hardware: Intel 486, Pentium
* Operating System: OS/2 3.0 Warp, OS/2 4.0 Warp
 
* Visual Smalltalk requires 12 MB minimum memory and 35 MB free disk space.
* Visual Smalltalk Enterprise requires 16 MB minimum memory and 72 MB free disk space.
 
;PARTS Workbench Version 2
*Introduced in 1992
*Requires OS/2 2.0 or higher
 
==License==
Commercial. Discontinued.
 
==Link==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Smalltalk_Enterprise VSE Wikipedia]


==Author==
See also: [[Visual Smalltalk Enterprise]]
* [[Digitalk]] (Original developer)
* Seagull (Current IP owner)
* [http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com Cincom homepage] (Current developer)


==Related Articles==
==Links==
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=JzwEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA69 A review of PARTS Workbench for OS/2] - InfoWorld 1993 - Part of a "Component software" review.
* [http://www.wirfs-brock.com/allen/files/digitalk/VSbrochure.pdf Brochure]


[[Category:Smalltalk development environment]]
[[Category:Smalltalk development environment]]

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Visual Smalltalk
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Name Visual Smalltalk
Version 3.0.3 (Dec 2000)
Vendor Digitalk
ParcPlace-Digitalk
Author
Licence Commercial
WWW

Visual Smalltalk is a Smalltalk development environment based on earlier Digitalk Smalltalk/V PM that supports cross-platform development.

Visual Smalltalk was available for Windows 3.1, Windows NT and OS/2. Visual Smalltalk contains a visual application building tool.

Versions

  • 3.0.1
  • 3.0.2 (Sep 1995)
  • 3.0.3 (Dec 1995)

See also: Visual Smalltalk Enterprise

Links