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]

This paper introduces the Bistro programming language and compares it to Smalltalk and Java. By Nik Boyd.

By Nik Boyd. Original motivations and directions for language creation.

Bistro Frequently Asked Questions.

Nik Boyd paper considers criteria to assess language neutrality of a software development platform. Response to Roger Sessions.