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From: khaw@parcplace.com (Mike Khaw)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.smalltalk
Subject: Re: Switches in 3D !!
Keywords: SwichView 3D
Message-ID: <618@parcplace.com>
Date: 10 Oct 89 19:57:32 GMT
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Organization: ParcPlace Systems, Mt. View, CA
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pieter@prls.UUCP (Pieter van der Meulen) writes:


>'Anybody who attended the OOPSLA89 exhibits may have noticed
>that the new fashion in user-interfaces is 3D (depth effects).
>I have seen only some effort in Smalltalk80 with respect to 3D.

While I didn't see all the Smalltalk demos at OOPSLA, the OO
Systems Analysis application (OSA) that Knowledge Systems Corp
did for HP definitely did have a NeXT-ish 3d+gray look to it,
and yes, it was pretty slick.

Mike Khaw
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