HyperStudio

HyperStudio is a creativity tool software program distributed by Software MacKiev. It was originally created by Roger Wagner in 1989{{cite magazine |last=Cable |first=Jeff |date=September 1989|title=Does HyperStudio Stack Up? |magazine=InCider|publisher=CW Communications/Peterborough|volume=7|number=9|issn=0740-0101|pages=44–48}} as "HyperStudio 1.0 for the Apple IIGS",{{cite web| url=http://rogerwagner.com/Home.html |title=Roger Wagner Home}} later versions introduced support for Mac and Windows.{{cite book |last=Weston Solomon |first=Ana |date=1999 |title=Using HyperStudio for Windows and Macintosh: A Complete Tutorial|publisher=Course Technology |isbn=9780538722308}}

It can be described as a multimedia authoring tool, and it provides relatively simple methods for combining varied media.{{cite book |last=Fleck |first=Tim |date=2001 |title=HyperStudio 4 for Terrified Teachers|publisher=Teacher Created Resources |isbn=9780743934565}} It has been available for purchase off and on over the years, and is now being marketed by Software MacKiev as "Version 5.1", which is aimed mostly at an educational market.{{cite web |url=http://www.mackiev.com/hyperstudio/index.html |title=Software MacKiev - HyperStudio}}