Smalltalk is an object-oriented programming language that was first mentioned in 1978 and featured a magical object-oriented model. Over time, Smalltalk fell out of popularity but ideas from it influenced other languages and it continues to be used today. The document discusses the history and influence of Smalltalk.

1. Smalltalk is Hot Georg Heeg Executive Director STIC – Smalltalk Industry Council

3. Byte Magazine August 1978: First time Smalltalk is mentioned

5. Magical Things? “ The World“ Phenomon Concept Class Object model 1:1 Viewpoint of the Domain Recognize, Define Instance

6. Magical Thinking Phenoma States Processes Data structures Procedures “ link“ running program model “ The World“

9. New Cincom Product

10. New GemStone Product

11. New VA Version

13. New Commercial Smalltalk

14. New open-source Smalltalk

29. Example: Financial Change

30. Example: Financial Change

37. Why and How?

41. The Dream of the Smalltalker ?

42. WE HAVE A DREAM

43. WE HAVE A DREAM AND

44. YES, WE CAN WE HAVE A DREAM AND