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The latest release of the Cincom Smalltalk suite are out: ObjectStudio 8.2.1, VisualWorks 7.7.1, and WebVelocity 1.1. There's a fair amount of new stuff, even though this is a point release - check the release notes for more. When the NC systems are ready for download, I'll let you know:
ObjectStudio 8.2.1:
Windows 7 Certified
Updated Modeling Tool
Updated Mapping Tool, bringing a tool level interface to the power of our Object/Relational framework
Built on top of VisualWorks 7.7.1, so that you have access to all the enterprise frameworks in both products
VisualWorks 7.7.1:
Improved 64 bit support for Solaris and Linux. Windows support is being built for the next release
Improved Mac OS X VM - faster and reliable
Overhauled memory management for the VM
New code comparison tool for Store
Continued incremental improvements to the GUI
Project Manager Tool to organize your development images
Many enhancements to our Oracle database support
Store now runs on top of GLORP
WSDL 2.0 support, including support for SOAP 1.2
Enhancements to our internationalization frameworks
Support for the SQLLite database
Preview support for Cair Graphics
WebVelocity 1.1:
Support for Amazon's cloud services: S3, EC2, RDS
An Amazon instance is available for you to experiment with
Built on Seaside 3.0
Completely new UI, built with JQuery
Support for coordinated development between remote developers via the browser