Tag: HyperCard

Before the World Wide Web did anything, Apple’s HyperCard did everything

Saturday, May 25, 2019 10:50 pmSunday, May 26, 201933 Comments

I sat down with it one evening and noticed a program on the applications menu. ‘HyperCard?’ I wondered. ‘What’s that?’

Apple’s legendary Advanced Technology Group developed some of the most influential technology of the century

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 11:32 amWednesday, June 20, 20185 Comments

At this year’s WWDC, Apple delighted some users with a new feature in macOS Mojave…

3 decades on, Apple’s HyperCard lives on at The Internet Archive

Friday, August 11, 2017 1:52 pm14 Comments

On August 11, 1987, Bill Atkinson announced a new product from Apple for the Macintosh…

Learning to code as a 30-year-old kid with Apple’s Swift Playgrounds

Thursday, July 14, 2016 2:58 pm6 Comments

The app is Apple’s first crack at anything that even resembles an iOS-native development environment…

Ars Technica: Apple’s Swift Playgrounds slightly misses the mark for developers

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 2:15 pmTuesday, July 12, 201611 Comments

HyperCard succeeded precisely because it didn’t try to teach anyone to be a programmer…