[Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-09 Thread Tomaž Turk
Dear all, I'm thinking about implementing a software solution in Pharo (as one of the candidate environments), it's a project that I'm dealing with professionally. The goal is to develop a financial planning/simulation application on the country level, which is at present developed as a set o

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-10 Thread Hilaire
Hi, No doubt Pharo will fit the task. I developed a financial application for mortgages debt consolidation where the sources of data were numerous. With Pharo you will build a model with classes representing each part of the domain of your data set. With Tests you will consolidate your model,

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-10 Thread teso...@gmail.com
Hi Tomaz, >From the comments about the requirements you do I suggest: - For data storage, my recommendation goes depending on two factors: 1)Installation complexity, 2) volume of data. These are two variables that will be against one and the other. I will recommend to use MongoDB + Voyage, that g

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-10 Thread Tim Mackinnon
Wasn’t there a recent financial app in Pharo that was made open source... there might be many ideas in it, and possibly a starting point. It’s in the success pages of pharo: Quuve, there are posts from Mariano about what tech they used too Tim > On 10 Apr 2020, at 09:13, "teso...@gmail.com" w

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-10 Thread John Aspinall
Hi Tomaz - since a couple of people have mentioned SQLite I’d like to suggest ReStore as an easy way to use this from Pharo: https://github.com/rko281/ReStoreForPharo ReStore lets you store your data in SQLite without needing to write any SQL, and of

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-11 Thread Tomaž Turk
Many thanks guys, you all gave me quite interesting suggestions. I'll explore most of them regarding the stability and "compactness" of the final solution as regards the deployment. I have one really silly question - when you create an app (with Spec2), how can you made it start automatically

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-11 Thread Hilaire
Take a look at the DrGeo example app, it shows how to do that  (link bellow). Hilaire Le 11/04/2020 à 12:43, Tomaž Turk a écrit : I have one really silly question - when you create an app (with Spec2), how can you made it start automatically when the image starts, and avoid displaying the Wor

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-14 Thread Tomaž Turk
> Take a look at the DrGeo example app, it shows how to do that (link bellow). > you hook in a startUpList: and shutDownList: of your main class. Great, I'll check it out. > You can start with a simple Pharo image (look at the blog of Leon Ramon on activeRecord in Pharo). > So my suggestion

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-14 Thread Cyril Ferlicot
On Tue 14 Apr 2020 at 15:45, Tomaž Turk wrote: > > Take a look at the DrGeo example app, it shows how to do that (link > bellow). > > > you hook in a startUpList: and shutDownList: of your main class. > Hi, If you need to hook startup/shutdown actions, you can read this documentation: https:/

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-14 Thread Tomaž Turk
> If you need to hook startup/shutdown actions, you can read this documentation: > https://github.com/pharo-open-documentation/pharo-wiki/blob/master/General/SessionsManagement.md Thanks! - How could I miss this document ... Best wishes, Tomaz

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-14 Thread Tomaž Turk
> Pay attention that Fuel can serialize a lot :) (including classes and more than you may not want) and it is binary. > So to start easy I usually use STON because I can see what I saved. OK - I counted on graph customization, but you are right. I'll see what's best. Best wishes, Tomaz

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-15 Thread Cameron Sanders via Pharo-users
--- Begin Message --- Yes, See the overview video at youtube ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sraCv1VwJzQ&t=233s). It has a lot of support tools to grab time-series data from FRED or World Bank, even if you don't want to use the full web app. The framework for multi-user handles DB's and is lightw

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-04-15 Thread Cameron Sanders via Pharo-users
--- Begin Message --- If you use Quuve, local data on Pharo is stored in Fuel files. There are tools to export these to SIXX format in the web-app Admin tools - that's how we migrated data back and forth between Gemstone and Pharo. The admin tools allow exporting parts or full, DB, incremental impo

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-05-02 Thread eftomi
> I'm thinking about implementing a software solution in Pharo (as one of the candidate environments), it's > a project that I'm dealing with professionally. The goal is to develop a > financial planning/simulation > application on the country level, which is at present developed as a set > of inte

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-05-02 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
> >> I'm thinking about implementing a software solution in Pharo (as one of the > candidate environments), it's >> a project that I'm dealing with professionally. The goal is to develop a >> financial planning/simulation >> application on the country level, which is at present developed as a se

Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand

2020-05-03 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
2020 22:01 > A: Any question about pharo is welcome > Oggetto: Re: [Pharo-users] Thinking aloud about project at hand > > >> >>> I'm thinking about implementing a software solution in Pharo (as one >>> of the >> candidate environments), it's >>