Bistro: Smalltalk variant that runs atop any Java virtual machine (VM) conforming to Sun Java specifications; has some Java features to better support integrating the two languages, declarative language model. [Open Source, BSD-like]
Bistro = Smalltalk over Java: Paper introducing Bistro language, compares it to Smalltalk, Java. Original motives, directions for language creation. By Nik Boyd.
Bistro FAQ: Bistro Frequently Asked Questions.
Java Platform Language Neutrality: Nik Boyd paper considers criteria to assess language neutrality of a software development platform. Response to Roger Sessions.
Nik Boyd - Papers: Draft and published papers by Bistro creator. Links to documents.
The Bistro Programming Language: Article reprint from Dr. Dobb's Journal, March 2004. First three paragraphs are visible without registering. [Developer::Pipelines]