On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Igor Stasenko <siguc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Guys, tell me the secret, why smalltalk is so popular in Argentina? :)
>

- There are several "left" people....Remember "El Che" was argentinian.
- In 2 most important universities of Buenos Aires, they teach Smalltalk in
different carrers.
- There are several universities teaching Smalltalk.
- There are companies (Telecom for example, or banks) doing Smalltalk
- We are a poor country, so we need to be competitive...what is best than
using Smalltalk? :)
- A lot of "old" people that take care to teach and spread smalltalk over
the country. I have a looong list of people.

BTW, that is just my humour opinion ;)

I can only guess that it somehow related to mentality of people living
> there.
> I hope someday i'll have a chance to visit it.
>
> On 28 September 2010 15:45, Alexandre Bergel <alexan...@bergel.eu> wrote:
> > Hernan, this is really cool.
> > I hope Smalltalk will bootstrap soon in Chile.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alexandre
> >
> >
> > On 27 Sep 2010, at 20:46, Hernan Wilkinson wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>  we just wanted to share with you that Smalltalks 2010 (the 4th
> Argentinean Smalltalk conference) has been declare of "public interest" at
> the Entre Rios province (where the city of Concepcion del Uruguay is and
> where the conference is going to be held).
> >>  We are very happy and proud of such recognition to Smalltalk and our
> community!!
> >>  We hope to see you there!
> >>
> >> Hernan.
> >>
> >> PS: Attached is the statement... although, it is is Spanish :-)
> >>
> >> <Nota ACTIER Smalltalk declaración de
> Interés.pdf>_______________________________________________
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