Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!cunixf.cc.columbia.edu!cunixb.cc.columbia.edu!es1 From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: UltraCard vs CanDo Keywords: hypertext, hypermedia, hypercard, hyperetc. Message-ID: <1990Mar25.034606.25846@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Date: 25 Mar 90 03:46:06 GMT References: <13271@burdvax.PRC.Unisys.COM> Sender: usenet@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (The Network News) Reply-To: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Organization: Columbia University Lines: 18 In article <13271@burdvax.PRC.Unisys.COM> raf@PRC.Unisys.COM (Ralph A. Foy) writes: >It's about time to by my machine a present, and after hearing about >some of the wonderful things Mac users do with hypercard, I was considering >getting either UltraCard or CanDo. Mary from Safe Harbor said that her >husband and son prefer CanDo, but frankly I never heard of it. > From my experience it is easy to make professional looking applications with CanDo. CanDo is much easier to use and is very flexible. Although UltraCard may have a lot of potential I think that it is very difficult to get good results from it. Even Mike Lehman's own programs which were I'm sure worked on quite a bit didn't visually look good, IMHO. Try both. That's the best idea. -- Ethan Ethan Solomita: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu "If Commodore had to market sushi they'd call it `raw cold fish'" -- The Bandito, inevitably stolen from someone else