About Pharo

Pharo is a mininal, elegant, pure, reflective object language (and fully open-source).

• Yes in Pharo they are only objects! Nothing else.
• Yes the complete syntax of Pharo fits on a postcard and
• Yes we code in the debugger and Pharo has super cool tools that empower you and make you super efficient.

Mission

Pharo's goal is to deliver a clean, innovative, free and open-source immersive environment. Here is the to be revised Pharo vision document.

By providing a stable and small core system, excellent developing tools, and maintained releases, Pharo is an attractive platform to build and deploy mission critical applications.

Pharo fosters a healthy ecosystem of both private and commercial contributors who advance and maintain the core system and its external packages.

Pharo features

• A dynamic, pure object-oriented programming language in the tradition of Smalltalk
• An IDE (integrated development environment)
• A huge library and set of external packages

Pharo and Business

The goal of Pharo is to sustain and grow business.

• Pharo is supported by the industrial Pharo consortium (http://consortium.pharo.org)
• Pharo has also an association of users: Pharo association (http://association.pharo.org)

Pharo is open-source

Pharo is fully open-source project released under the MIT license.

Contact

For more information, do not hesitate to contact [email protected].

Pharo contributors

People around the world contribute to Pharo. (Do not forget to sign the license agreement)

Here are the names of those who directly contributed to the last release, in alphabetical order:

Jean-Baptiste Arnaud

Philippe Back

Clément Bera

Alexandre Bergel

Torsten Bergmann

Usman Bhatti

Vincent Blondeau

Noury Bouraqadi

Johan Brichau

Sven Van Caekenberghe

Damien Cassou

Nicolas Cellier

Guido Chari

Andrei Chis

Dimitris Chloupis

Bernardo Contreras

Ben Coman

Gabriel Omar Cotelli

Jordi Delgado

Tommaso Del Sasso

Christophe Demarey

Sean DeNigris

Marcus Denker

Martin Dias

Julien Delplanque

Stéphane Ducasse

Stephan Eggermont

Pablo Estefo

Luc Fabresse

Johan Fabry

Cyril Ferlicot

Hilaire Fernandes

Nahuel Garbezza

Leo Gassman

Lucas Giudice

Tudor Girba

Thierry Goubier

Jigyasa Grover

Norbert Hartl

Dale Henrichs

Pablo Herrero

Nicolai Hess

Andre Hora

Alejandro Infante

Ricardo Jacas

Henrik Sperre Johansen

Denis Kudryashov

Pavel Krivanek

Juraj Kubelka

Laurent Laffont

Jannik Laval

Max Leske

David Lewis

Diego Lont

Esteban Lorenzano

Esteban Maringolo

Stefan Marr

Mariano Martinez Peck

Roberto Minelli

Hernan Morales Durand

Eliot Miranda

Nicolas Papagna Maldonado

Henrik Nergaard

Tomohiro Oda

Nick Papoylias

Nicolas Passerini

Alain Plantec

Guillermo Polito

Damien Pollet

Sergi Reyner

Jochen Rick

Markiyan Rizun

Ronie Salgado

Camille Teruel

Juan Pablo Sandoval Alcocer

Samir Saleh

Frank Shearar

Igor Stasenko

Serge Stinckwich

Aliaksei Syrel

Carlo Teixeira

Sebastian Tleye

Yuriy Tymchuk

Andres Valloud

Jan Vrani

Martin Walk

Hernan Wilkinson

If your name is missing from the above list, send an email to [email protected] with a picture of yourself (PNG file, format 70x70 pixels).

Pharo previous contributors

Vanessa Peña

Nicolas Petton

Benjamin Van Ryseghem

Fernando Olivero

Gisela Decuzzi

Erwan Douaille

Simon Allier

The board

Pharo has a board composed of Marcus Denker, Stephane Ducasse, Sven Van Caekenberghe, Norbert Hartl, Guille Polito and Esteban Lorenzano.

The role of the board is to make decisions if in the future the community can't decide on a course of action.

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