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HyperCard vs script.aculo.us

A side-by-side look at HyperCard and script.aculo.us. 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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script.aculo.us

script.aculo.us

Development

script.aculo.us is an open-source JavaScript library that provides effects and animations for websites. It allows developers to add visually appealing transitions, tooltips, sliders and more without writing complex code.

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