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Welcome to the Amber wiki!

Getting started

• Getting Started, quick info on how to get up and running.
• Tutorials
• FAQ, collection of frequently asked questions and useful tidbits of information.
• Writing my first app, tutorial describing the steps from A-Z for "Hello Amber".
• Deploying-Amber
• Amber config, info on amber config command, its rationales and related issues.
• Amber Cookbook, a set of recipes for achieving typical results with Amber
• Porting code from other Smalltalk dialects, how to port code from other Smalltalks to Amber.
• From Smalltalk to JavaScript and back, how to make amber and JavaScript worlds work together.
• Roadmap, the larger picture of our direction. The concrete "todo"-bullets are instead added as issues in the issue tracker.

Migration

• Migration from Amber 0.11 to 0.12
• Migration from Amber 0.12 to 0.13

Contributors

• Please read the Coding Conventions and the Contributions page.
• Understand Amber Code Relationships from a diagram.

Misc

• News about Smalltalk - planet Smalltalk
• Mindmap on Amber World Domination, on how to make Amber a success :). Food for thoughts, created at ESUG 2011.
• Contributions ideas for practical improvements to Amber, for example to improve the IDE and Debugger, which can be done by (beginning) contributors

Packaging Amber applications for non-web use

• Packaging an Amber Smalltalk application as an Android application
• Packaging Amber code in a PhoneGap (Cordova) app
• IOS?
• Chrome Extension?
• Windows 8 Metro?

Needs to be updated

• Writing my first app with AmberOneClick, tutorial describing the steps from A-Z for "Hello Amber" with AmberOneClick package (needs to be checked)
• How to load Amber documentation to loading amber in the browser
• Buzz from the net, links to various tutorials, articles, projects etc around Amber on the net.