New York Smalltalk Developers Group Meeting for October

DATE: Thursday, October 21, 1998 at 6:00 pm.

LOCATION: IBM Headquarters, 590 Madison Avenue at 57St, NYC

REGISTER: Sign in at ground floor security check-in.

------------------------------------------------------------

Opening Session 6 - 6:45 PM

PocketSmalltalk Series:

This month Steve Harris will demonstrate the details
associated with reading a Palm Pilot database into
a desktop Smalltalk image.


Guest Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM

SPEAKER: Alberto Corona from ObjectWave
TOPIC: Persistence and Object Transactions

Bio:

Alberto Corona has several years of experience developing
commercial OO applications with Smalltalk. He specializes
in the creation of development tools and frameworks.
Alberto was the chief architect and lead developer of the
Versant-Argos IDE for IBM Smalltalk. Alberto is currently
a senior consultant with ObjectWave Corporation, and the
lead developer of ObjectWave's Smalltalk tools and
frameworks. He designed and developed ObjectWave
Developer Pro, a persistency and object transaction
framework for Smalltalk/Gemstone.


PRESENTATION: Persistence and Object Transactions

Alberto will speak about an on-going, successful
project which employs the integration of
VisualWorks Smalltalk, GemStone and Java to
develop dynamic applications for the Web. He
will describe how the ObjectWave frameworks
coordinate and enhance these technologies.