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#Newton Development
Message #131709
From:
Andrew Branch
MAUG(R)/Macintosh Developers/Programmers Forum
· Dev. Environments
July 13, 1993 1:57 PM
Hello, Well this probably isn't the proper place to post this, but anyways. Does anybody know anything at all about developing apps for the Newton? My knowledge of Newton is just hype I've read in a couple of articles. Here is a list of my questions: ——————————- 1) Is Apple…
#How hard to convert?
Message #131700
From:
Dennis Brothers
MAUG(R)/Macintosh Developers/Programmers Forum
· C and Pascal
July 13, 1993 11:07 AM
This just demonstrates that the "GUI" is an imprecise term. It's more accurate to refer to the Mac as having a "direct-manipulation" interface, which Windows mostly does not. I've been using interactive computer systems for almost thirty years, and I've always had a mental model of the files and programs…
Nudging the user
Message #131696
From:
Jim Chandler Jr.
MAUG(R)/Macintosh Developers/Programmers Forum
· C and Pascal
July 13, 1993 10:23 AM
>have had a MIDI interface for over eighteen months, always wanted to fool around with MIDI but haven't touched on anything, to-date. fer shame! (G) >(Don't get too depressed!) Well, programming is about the only thing burned-out musicians are good for (other than cooking burgers along-side the anthropology majors), so…
#Nudging the user
Message #131694
From:
Rich Parker
MAUG(R)/Macintosh Developers/Programmers Forum
· C and Pascal
July 13, 1993 10:16 AM
Brooks, When I was working for AMD, there was a group working on the possibility of integrating batteries along with the flip-flops in RAM chips. After the Japanese pretty much took over the RAM market, that work stopped…but it was an interesting concept: self-powered RAM. It's possible to extend the…
#How hard to convert?
Message #131693
From:
Rich Parker
MAUG(R)/Macintosh Developers/Programmers Forum
· C and Pascal
July 13, 1993 10:16 AM
Richard, If you wish, you can find most all Mac development tools by calling APDA, the Apple Programmer's and Developer's Association, at 1-800-282-2732. They carry all of the "official" Apple tools, as well as those from many third party developers. One caveat: APDA's prices are list prices, and they don't…
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