Smalltalk's Model/View/Controller
The Model/View/Controller (MVC) introduced in Smalltalk (and used in other object-oriented languages) is often used to illustrate the origins of design patterns. The Model/View/Controller paradigm was used to create user interfaces in Smalltalk. Smalltalk was perhaps the first popular object-oriented language.
Smalltalk
Smalltalk is the result of several great ideas that emerged from Xerox PARC. These ideas included the mouse and using a windowing environment, among others. Smalltalk is a wonderful language that provided the foundation for all the object-oriented languages that followed. One of the complaints about C++ is that it's not really object-oriented, whereas Smalltalk is. Although C++ had a larger following ...
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