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A [[Smalltalk]] development system originally introduced in late 1984 or early 1985 as '''Methods''', a Smalltalk-80 compatible system for [[PC-DOS]] that supported text windows but not mice or graphics. In 1986 a version that supported graphics was introduced in the form of '''Smalltalk/V''', and that was later updated with "Smalltalk/V 286" that supported the larger memory addressing capabilities of the 286 and then in 1988 with '''Smalltalk/V PM''' for OS/2 v1.x which was the first version of the system that used the native OS graphic capabilities.
A [[Smalltalk]] development system originally introduced in late 1984 or early 1985 as '''Methods''', a Smalltalk-80 compatible system for [[PC-DOS]] that supported text windows but not mice or graphics. In 1986 a version that supported graphics was introduced in the form of '''Smalltalk/V''', and that was later updated with "Smalltalk/V 286" that supported the larger memory addressing capabilities of the 286 and then in 1989 with [[Smalltalk/V PM]].


===Add on systems===
===Add on systems===
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* [[VOSS]] - Database/transaction/object persistence system - Commercial/open source - Discontinued
* [[VOSS]] - Database/transaction/object persistence system - Commercial/open source - Discontinued
* [[WindowBuilder Pro]] - Simplifies the creation of user interfaces.
* [[WindowBuilder Pro]] - Simplifies the creation of user interfaces.
==Versions==
* Smalltalk/V PM for OS/2 V2 32bit.
:Starts to allow you change the "Behaviours" of classes and diverge from the other version of Smalltalk/V, later evolved into the 32-bit OS/2 only ''PARTS Workbench''.


==Publications==
==Publications==
* [[Greg Hendley]] and [[Eric Smith]]: ''Giving application windows dialog box functionality in Smalltalk/V PM'' - Published in [[Smalltalk Report]], part one appeared on page nine in [http://sdmeta.gforge.inria.fr/TheSmalltalkReport/91_95/SMAL0101.PDF Vol 1, Issue 1, September 1991] while part two appeared on page 16 in [http://esug.org/data/HistoricalDocuments/TheSmalltalkReport/91_95/SMAL0102.PDF Vol 1, Issue 2, October 1991].
* Wilf Lalonde and John Pugh: Smalltalk V: Practice and Experience - Prentice Hall 1994, ISBN 0-13-814039-1
* Wilf Lalonde and John Pugh: Smalltalk V: Practice and Experience - Prentice Hall 1994, ISBN 0-13-814039-1
* Charles-A. Rovira: ''Compressing changes in /V Windows'' - Published in the [[Smalltalk Report]] on page twelve in [http://sdmeta.gforge.inria.fr/TheSmalltalkReport/91_95/SMAL0101.PDF Vol 1, Issue 1, September 1991].
* Charles-A. Rovira: ''Compressing changes in /V Windows'' - Published in the [[Smalltalk Report]] on page twelve in [http://sdmeta.gforge.inria.fr/TheSmalltalkReport/91_95/SMAL0101.PDF Vol 1, Issue 1, September 1991].
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Discontinued commercial software
Discontinued commercial software
:1991 price list
:1991 price list
* US$150 Smalltalk/V DOS
* US$150 Smalltalk/V
* US$385 Smalltalk/V 286 DOS
* US$385 Smalltalk/V 286
* US$395 Smalltalk/V Mac
* US$395 Smalltalk/V Mac
* US$475 Smalltalk/V PM OS/2
* US$475 Smalltalk/V PM, Smalltalk/V Win
* US$475 Smalltalk/V Win Windows 3.0


[[Category:Smalltalk]]
[[Category:Smalltalk]][[Category:DOS Tools]]
[[Category:DOS Tools]]
[[Category:MS Windows Tools]]
[[Category:MAC Finder Tools]]

Revision as of 14:53, 3 August 2018

A Smalltalk development system originally introduced in late 1984 or early 1985 as Methods, a Smalltalk-80 compatible system for PC-DOS that supported text windows but not mice or graphics. In 1986 a version that supported graphics was introduced in the form of Smalltalk/V, and that was later updated with "Smalltalk/V 286" that supported the larger memory addressing capabilities of the 286 and then in 1989 with Smalltalk/V PM.

Add on systems

  • AM/ST - Configuration management system for Smalltalk/V - Commercial - Discontinued
  • Silence - Versioning and source code control system for Smalltalk/V - Commercial - Discontinued
  • Synopsis - Automatic document creator
  • VOSS - Database/transaction/object persistence system - Commercial/open source - Discontinued
  • WindowBuilder Pro - Simplifies the creation of user interfaces.

Publications

  • Wilf Lalonde and John Pugh: Smalltalk V: Practice and Experience - Prentice Hall 1994, ISBN 0-13-814039-1
  • Charles-A. Rovira: Compressing changes in /V Windows - Published in the Smalltalk Report on page twelve in Vol 1, Issue 1, September 1991.

Licence and availability

Discontinued commercial software

1991 price list
  • US$150 Smalltalk/V
  • US$385 Smalltalk/V 286
  • US$395 Smalltalk/V Mac
  • US$475 Smalltalk/V PM, Smalltalk/V Win