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Everything about SuperCard
Programming software
SuperCard is a discontinued high-level development environment that ran on Macintosh computers, under OS 8 and 9, and OS X. It was inspired by HyperCard, but included a richer language, a full GUI toolkit, and native color. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: SuperCardA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Inside SuperCardThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: cTRAIN: A computer-aided training system developed in SuperCard for teaching skills using behavioral education principlesCited 35 times
- Go sideways: HyperCardA closely related topic
- Go sideways: LiveCodeA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕Inside SuperCardAndrew Himes · 1990
Steve Michel's SuperCard handbookStephen L. Michel · 1989
The complete SuperCard handbookDan Gookin · 1989- 📕SuperTalk, the SuperCard language guideTom Burns · 1990
- 📕SuperTalk, the SuperCard language guideTom Burns, Gary Poppitz
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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