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Re: Why the name Cocoa?
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Re: Why the name Cocoa?


  • Subject: Re: Why the name Cocoa?
  • From: Michael Grant <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 11:39:22 -0600

On 3/16/02 9:14 PM, "Matt Neuburg" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> Apple had another technology by the same name once, maybe ten years ago.
>> Some kind of multimedia authoring thing I think. Never went anywhere.
>
> No sentence of that paragraph is quite accurate: it wasn't ten years ago,
> it wasn't really multimedia authoring, and it didn't go nowhere. Cocoa the
> children's programming environment existed far more recently, and is now
> Stagecast, which is alive and well and runs very well under Mac OS X. It's
> still a superb way for kids to program visually by making animated
> environments. For my review in TidBITS of an earlier version, and some
> history, look here:
>
> http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tbart=05437

Well, I did say "maybe" and "I think". As for not going anywhere, I stand
corrected.

Cheers,
Michael

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