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A History of personal workstations
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- ACM Conference on the History of Personal Workstations (1986 : Palo Alto, Calif.)
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- Creator
- Adele Goldberg, editor
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : ACM Press ; Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1988
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xx, 537 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780201112597, 0201112590
- OCLC
- ocm17300981
- Revised versions of papers presented at ACM Conference on the History of Personal Workstations, Jan. 9-10, 1986, Palo Alto, Calif.; sponsored by Association for Computing Machinery.
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Keynote address : toward a history of (personal) workstations : introduction / Allen Newell. Paper / Gordon Bell -- A personal view of the personal work station : some firsts in the fifties : introduction / Severo Ornstein. Paper / Doug Ross -- Some reflections on early history : introduction / Alan Perlis. Paper / J.C.R. Licklider -- The ARPANET and computer networks : introduction / Frank Kuo. Paper / Larry Roberts -- Mathematical laboratories : a new power for the physical and social sciences : introduction / Charles Irby. Remarks / Glen J. Culler -- The augmented knowledge workshop : introduction / Chalres Irby. Paper / Doug Engelbart -- The dynabook : past, present, and future : introduction / John Shoch
- Personal distributed computing : the alto and ethernet hardware : introduction / Ed McCreight. Paper / Chuck Thacker -- Personal distributed computing : the alto and ethernet software : introduction / Ed McCreight. Paper / Butler Lampson -- The linc was early and small : introduction / Bert Sutherland. Paper / Wesley Clark -- Hewlett-Packard and personal computing systems : introduction / Warren Teitelman. Paper / Chuck House -- A history of the PROMIS technology : an effective human interface : introduction / Peter Denning. Paper / Jan Schultz -- User technology : from pointing to pondering : introduction / Allen Newell. Paper / Stuart K. Card and Thomas P. Moran
- Keynote address : toward a history of (personal) workstations : introduction / Allen Newell. Paper / Gordon Bell -- A personal view of the personal work station : some firsts in the fifties : introduction / Severo Ornstein. Paper / Doug Ross -- Some reflections on early history : introduction / Alan Perlis. Paper / J.C.R. Licklider -- The ARPANET and computer networks : introduction / Frank Kuo. Paper / Larry Roberts -- Mathematical laboratories : a new power for the physical and social sciences : introduction / Charles Irby. Remarks / Glen J. Culler -- The augmented knowledge workshop : introduction / Charles Irby. Paper / Doug Engelbart -- The dynabook : past, present, and future : introduction / John Shoch