Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoBill Atkinson, a member of the Apple Lisa and Macintosh teams, created HyperCard, one of the first successful hypermedia systems, after a thought-provoking LSD trip. He died on June 5, 2025.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down13
arrow-up185arrow-down1external-linkBill Atkinson, a member of the Apple Lisa and Macintosh teams, created HyperCard, one of the first successful hypermedia systems, after a thought-provoking LSD trip. He died on June 5, 2025.en.wikipedia.orgArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squarefubarx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·26 days agoAtkinson’s design was prescient. Hypercard kicked off end-users becoming app developers. A modern version of it is still out there: https://livecode.com/
Atkinson’s design was prescient. Hypercard kicked off end-users becoming app developers.
A modern version of it is still out there: https://livecode.com/