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Programming Portals
- rektide 4y agoGreat content, bringing context & view to a long schizm of systems. And talking about ways forwards that start to expose the reapmpower, bridge end users from their low capability zone into something that they can keep elevating themselves with. > Programming portals are small, scoped areas within a graphical interface that give users access to command lines and text-based programmaing. They open a little window into the underlying functionality of an interface. One that lets the user view the underlying properties of their environment, and control a specific set of data, objects, or features of the application. I think of Maggie's excellent excellent overview of digital gardens as their defining post[1], but it's grear to see some less meta excellent works from this garden of ideas. [1] https://maggieappleton.com/garden-history https://maggieappleton.com/garden-history