Dear Smalltalkers, Christmas edition of Aida/Web is on the way and here is first beta, for Squeak/Pharo and VisualWorks. Instruction how to install it are there: http://www.aidaweb.si/download , Beta release What's new: *Mobile* devices like smartpone and tablet support, with mobile device detection and special mobile CSS as addition to screen CSS, so that you can easily adapt your existing apps to mobile simply by overriding the existing CSS. *HTML5* support: Aida switches now to HTML5 by default and HTML5 specific features will be gradually added, WebSocket is there already, local storage and offline support comes next. *WebSocket* support for bidirectional communication between server and browser, as a replacement for Comet. WebSocket channel is now automatically open on the session with WebSocket capable browser. *JSON* messaging introduced to be gradually used as only message format in unified (Ajax or WebSocket) communication between server and browser *Widget forms" introduced, hierarchy of forms follow the hierarchy of standalone widgets, each widget can Ajax submit its own form together with subforms in subwidgets. *registering root domain objects* is now simplified: myAIDASite register: myObject onUrl: '/myobject' Release notes with most important new features higlighted are available at: http://www.aidaweb.si/release-notes-6.2 . Best regards Janko -- Janko Mivšek AIDA/Web Smalltalk Web Application Server http://www.aidaweb.si