Look and Learn . . .

Mark Swindell mdswindell at cruzio.com
Sat Jan 19 13:50:43 EST 2008


On Jan 19, 2008, at 9:27 AM, Lynn Fredricks wrote:
>
> I think you are missing the point of HyperStudio. HyperStudio was  
> the K-12
> specific HyperCard and well targeted exactly to that market. You  
> had loads
> of templates and tools that are "toony", but fun to use. Also,  
> wasn't the
> language it used (and uses) based on Logo?

Yes, and the documentation was so bad I couldn't make heads or tails  
of how to script anything, even though I knew HyperTalk.  It was  
functionally a rich multimedia PowerPoint for kids... and well before  
PowerPoint.  They missed a great opportunity.



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