Lisa Pascal Development in Lisa Workshop

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by rbanffy • 12 years ago

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webwielder• 12 years ago

The Lisa UI looks clunky and ugly to modern eyes (akin to though not as bad as other early GUIs like Windows 1.0 and OS/2 Presentation Manager), while the original Macintosh still looks clean and well thought out.

Goes to show you why you shouldn't kick Steve Jobs off of your project.

_pmf_• 12 years ago

Goes to show you why you shouldn't kick Steve Jobs off of your project.

Does absolutely everything related to Apple have to turn into a Steve Jobs memorial wank?

rbanffy2• 12 years ago

I really prefer the way Lisa hid the applications and used an office supplies metaphor to create documents rather than opening an application, generating the document and then saving it.

alxp• 12 years ago

Now, you have an object file, but to run the app you will need to link it first. Press ‘L’ at the Workshop prompt (it’s a hidden option)

Ouch.

tempodox• 12 years ago

Pascal? The Horror of It All! Good riddance.

rbanffy2• 12 years ago

What is so bad about Pascal? I never used it too much, but it seemed like a neat language.

Lisa Pascal Development in Lisa Workshop

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