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- From: Jacco van Weert <weert@natlab.research.philips.com>
- Subject: Re: Visual language environments
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- Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 09:53:52 GMT
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- Kristofer Maad wrote:
- >
- > Adam@beachyhd.demon.co.uk wrote:
- > : Why has no one developed a Visual programming environment similar to Windows'
- > : Visual BASIC? The Amiga has /all/ the functionality that would be needed to
- > : create such a beast, yet nothing even similar exists..
- >
- > I've been thinking about developing such a system for MUI. In fact,
- > today on the MUI mailing list, there appeared a message from someone
- > who is doing exactly such a thing based on AmigaE - not sure if it's
- > using MUI, though. Actually, AmigaE is the language I was thinking
- > about using, too... So, I guess I don't have to do it then.
- >
-
- BTW: Such a beast is under development.... in fact it is _called_ BEAST ;-)
-
- 1-April-1996 the BEAST-OO takes off.... it has the visual programming
- capabilities. In the month April some elements of BeaVis (BEAST Visual)
- will also being released (GUI).
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- The main objective is BeAStar... a complete visual programming desktop....
- ...which _will_ make Delphi a.o. make look like sh*t.
-
-
- Jacco
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- BTW: The project has no relation with Philips.
-
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