July 2026 - Esug-list - lists.esug.org

Re: All Smalltalk Report PDF archive online

by Sean DeNigris

> I just published all the archive of the old Smalltalk reports I found on my disc: this is nice to be able to browse all such small (yet interesting) articles around Smalltalk (91-96) Wow, thanks! This is sooo cool :) There were some extra chars in the URL; this one works: https://github.com/Ducasse/SmalltalkReportPDFArchive

July 31, 2026

All Smalltalk Report PDF archive online

by stephane ducasse

Hi I just published all the archive of the old Smalltalk reports I found on my disc: this is nice to be able to browse all such small (yet interesting) articles around Smalltalk (91-96) https://https://github.com/Ducasse/SmalltalkReportPDFArchive <https://https//github.com/Ducasse/SmalltalkReportPDFArchive> enjoy!

July 31, 2026

Re: Lifeware is hiring - Pharo, GemStone, XP/TDD (CH / LU / ES)

by serge.stinckwich＠gmail.com

Bonjour Vincent, comment vas tu? Longtemps que l’on ne sait pas vu. Juste par curiosité, quel est le niveau de salaire de cette offre d emploi. Cordialement Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Jul 2026, at 17:54, Vincent Blondeau via Esug-list <esug-list(a)lists.esug.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > We have a new project starting at Lifeware and we're looking for people to join us. > > Our stack is Smalltalk: Glamorous Toolkit (Pharo), GemStone for deployment, strict TDD and pair programming. We follow the real XP practices as described by Kent Beck. You will work across the full lifecycle: talking to clients, designing, building, shipping, and maintaining. The domain is insurance. Work is on-site with flexible remote days. > > We're looking for people with a STEM background who care about writing code with high quality. Smalltalk experience is welcome but not required. Curiosity and craft matter more than years on a CV. Enthusiasm for working with AI is a plus. > > Locations: Bioggio (Lugano, Switzerland), Luxembourg, or Barcelona. International team, everything in English. > > More details and application here: > https://www.lifeware.ch/job/innovative-problem-solver-software-engineer-4/ > > Feel free to reach out directly to me if you have questions. > > Best, > > <image.png> > Vincent BLONDEAU > lifeware.ch

July 26, 2026

Lifeware is hiring - Pharo, GemStone, XP/TDD (CH / LU / ES)

by Vincent Blondeau

Hi all, We have a new project starting at Lifeware and we're looking for people to join us. Our stack is Smalltalk: Glamorous Toolkit (Pharo), GemStone for deployment, strict TDD and pair programming. We follow the real XP practices as described by Kent Beck. You will work across the full lifecycle: talking to clients, designing, building, shipping, and maintaining. The domain is insurance. Work is on-site with flexible remote days. We're looking for people with a STEM background who care about writing code with high quality. Smalltalk experience is welcome but not required. Curiosity and craft matter more than years on a CV. Enthusiasm for working with AI is a plus. Locations: Bioggio (Lugano, Switzerland), Luxembourg, or Barcelona. International team, everything in English. More details and application here: https://www.lifeware.ch/job/innovative-problem-solver-software-engineer-4/ Feel free to reach out directly to me if you have questions. Best, [cid:8943ceea-ff74-4c0a-9792-274da40ac7cb] Vincent BLONDEAU lifeware.ch

July 24, 2026

Winners and Nominees of the ESUG Tech Awards 2026

by Noury Bouraqadi

Dear Smalltalkers, We had a great ESUG at Plovdiv, Bulgaria. One of the highlights as the Innovation Technology Awards. We had 14 great projects nominated listed on https://esug.org/2026-Conference/awardsSubmissions.html Votes of the conference attendees decided of the 3 winners, announced during the conference's social event. *1st. Pulsar: An alternative IDE to empower Pharo*by: Esteban Lorenzano, Pharo Consortium *2nd. THE Sandbox*by: Guille Polito (Inria) *3rd. Jasper (A VS Code Extension for GemStone) and Grail (Transpiling Python to GemStone)*by: James Foster, GemTalk Systems LLC Congratulations ! Noury

July 19, 2026