An eclectic-pencil blog » template http://plymouthreliable.com/blog A software developer's blog on all things Curl Surge RTE, Smalltalk Seaside, ICON UNICON, ObjectIcon, Rebol, Logtalk Mon, 10 May 2010 17:29:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Aule Browser http://plymouthreliable.com/blog/2009/06/26/aule-browser/ http://plymouthreliable.com/blog/2009/06/26/aule-browser/#comments Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:51:24 +0000 Administrator http://plymouthreliable.com/blog/2009/06/26/aule-browser/ Over at my LogiqueWerks pages there is now a demo of the Aule Browser to view online or run on desktop for Windows or linux. You must first install the Curl runtime engine – something both safe and easy (Curl came out of MIT at the same time as the w3.org and has been in use in large corporations in Japan for almost a decade.)

‘Aule’ means hall or entryway (it is ‘Eule’ that mean owl … ) and because of the ‘lobby’ concept in the Io language, I had once suggested it as a name for Io. “Simple” was taken, so ‘Aule’ it is!

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What I could have added were the tags of some of my bookmarks in my Curl Documentation Viewer, such as

never-returns
unreachable
EmptySource
OpenPackage

But I think that Curl templates are a very handy way to implement alternative technical ebooks: what is needed is for a technical ebook publisher such as Springer to adopt Curl as an alternative offering.

Regardless, I must get over to Lulu about that Curl ebook …

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