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HyperCard vs Prototype JS

A side-by-side look at HyperCard and Prototype JS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

HyperCard

HyperCard

Development

HyperCard was a software application released by Apple in 1987 that allowed users to create their own hypertextual information stacks to organize data like a database and develop custom applications. It pioneered many hypermedia concepts.

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Prototype JS

Prototype JS

Development

Prototype JS is a JavaScript framework that provides useful functionality for developing dynamic web applications. It includes classes, DOM manipulation tools, Ajax support, and other utilities to help streamline JavaScript development.

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