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Keynote Really is XML

Posted by pudge on from the well-yeah dept.

jonknee writes "During the latest MacWorld keynote, Steve Jobs announced new presentation software dubbed Keynote. It looked pretty sweet, but what caught my ear was Jobs' remark that it was XML based. As soon as I got my hands on Keynote, I investigated the .key file and found its XML portion (which is quite excellent XML at that). For those not lucky enough to have the software, I posted the blank presentation I took a peek at." I just want to know when someone is going to write up a Keynote module for Perl ...

3 of 45 comments (clear)

  1. wow by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    4894 lines in a blank presentation?

    That's what I call bloat

    1. Re:wow by capmilk · · Score: 5, Funny

      It is PowerPoint-compatible - what did you expect? ;-)

    2. Re:wow by laurensv · · Score: 4, Funny

      Probably it was just 240 lines before Marketing got it's hands on it ;)