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Morphic is a bit the 'Lisp' of UI frameworks, learning it is valuable on its own for the insights it brings. In comparison, most UI frameworks (barring McClim)
by yvdriess 11y ago
Morphic is a bit the 'Lisp' of UI frameworks, learning it is valuable on its own for the insights it brings. In comparison, most UI frameworks (barring McClim) are virtually identical (gridbag, Model-View-Something).
related: As the Javascript object system is close enough to Self, of course someone thought of making a morphic for the browser: http://lively-web.org/welcome.html http://lively-web.org/welcome.html
- mpweiher 11y agoWhere "someone" = "Dan Ingalls" (mostly). So not entirely unrelated ;-)
- pjmlp 11y agoSpecially since MVC and other UI paradigms were born at Xerox PARC. http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr/FreeBooks.html http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr/FreeBooks.html (the famous green, blue and red books) http://www.chilton-computing.org.uk/inf/literature/books/wm/p004.htm http://www.chilton-computing.org.uk/inf/literature/books/wm/...