Self-titled application-authoring software has been introduced by Runtime Revolution with the version 4.0. With this new version, the major improvement that can be noted here is its ability to use the applications effectively and directly to the Web in any of the major browsers running in from Windows, Linux to the Mac OS X.
The concept behind this is the workforce’s inputs into creating desktop applications and then converting them into revLets (which are the standalone Web applications which just do not require any prior knowledge and information on HTML or other Web standards). These revLets can come in various sizes and powers, including a simple banner or survey to a game or a database frontend or even a full-fledged multimedia presentation.
The Revolution is basically a self-contained development set of programs built on the lines of Apple’s high-profiled HyperCard, but this one is complete in its own English-like programming language, where you can see that the HyperCard and the programs that are created by it are exclusive to the Mac.
It is aimed at by the programmers for running any of the three big operating systems like already mentioned above, by enabling them to authorize softwares for any of those systems. For instance, a Mac developer can easily use the Mac version of the Revolution for writing or creating programs that can also run on Windows, Linux or the Mac OS.