Its power was partly in its ubiquity - people who weren't programmers stumbled across it, had a play and suddenly realised 'this is a bit handy'. There was neve

Its power was partly in its ubiquity - people who weren't programmers stumbled across it, had a play and suddenly realised 'this is a bit handy'. There was never really a killer app for Hypercard, it had so many bizarre use-case cases. But its flexibility and ability welcome unlikely users in is where it did so well.