Smalltalk looked at the time like it was going to be important. It had really good marketing.
Its main effect on the world, aside from being the implementation language for the Xerox UI that was demonstrated to Steve Jobs, seems to have been via its influence on the language Self, which then influenced Javascript. And here we are.
Its main effect on the world, aside from being the implementation language for the Xerox UI that was demonstrated to Steve Jobs, seems to have been via its influence on the language Self, which then influenced Javascript. And here we are.