Another Revolution?

Neal Campbell K3NC nealk3nc at gmail.com
Thu Jan 17 18:35:17 EST 2008


I saw their small ad in MacWorld and was very interested. Will be  
great to see how they fare in the marketplace!


Neal Campbell

www.abrohamnealsoftware.com
AIM:nealk3nc






On Jan 17, 2008, at 5:48 PM, Scott Rossi wrote:

> So, while visiting Macworld San Francisco this week, I chanced upon  
> a small
> booth that had the word "HyperCard" in the description.  I was  
> prepared to
> dismiss whatever goofball developments the guys there were showing,  
> but
> after talking to them for a while, I think they have an interesting  
> take on
> x-talk (for them it's HyperTalk).  Called "TileStack", their  
> intention is to
> create a HyperCard-type development environment, but starting from  
> the Web
> side using Javascript libraries and server-based logic, instead of  
> starting
> from the desktop side.  All coding will use the HyperTalk (TileTalk?)
> language and if I recall correctly, the initial IDE will be a Web- 
> based
> front end.
>
> The interesting possibility about this is that, if it is ever  
> released,
> stacks will be immediately sharable by a much larger audience than x- 
> talk
> tools which require players/standalones (I believe only Javascript  
> is needed
> to run a stack, thus the potential for delivery could be equal to or  
> maybe
> even greater than Flash, which requires a player).  Obviously, there  
> are a
> lot of questions to be answered, and it wasn't clear to me how far  
> along
> they are, but they have a simple puzzle demo on their site and they  
> are
> collecting email addresses of interested parties for early access.
>
> http://tilestack.com/
>
> FWIW.
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
>
>
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