Develop in Pharo, deploy in Seaside: https://www.slideshare.net/mobile/pharoproject/yesplan-10-years-later
Interesting to see commercial web projects written in Smalltalk! Their JS stack sounds like it's evolved with framework conventions.
(Mentions the excellent GT debugger. Maybe their use case is like mixing clang&gcc?)
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"Example Driven Development" using Glamorous and Pharo Smalltalk: https://medium.com/feenk/an-example-of-example-driven-development-4dea0d995920
Tests returning values and composing is a really interesting model. It establishes structure and shows which test failure is the most 'fundamental'.
Sometimes programming tools are so good that you miss them when using other languages. I see these mentioned the most frequently:
* IntelliJ (for Java)
* Slime+Emacs (for Common Lisp)
* Pharo (for Smalltalk)
I'm struck that they all have bespoke UIs.
For hobby projects, I really like software where I can do small features or tweaks. Sometimes I don't have time for anything more substantial.
Website projects are great for this. Are there other areas?