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ACM1: Alan Kay: The Computer Revolution Hasn't Happened Yet
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Abstract of talk, brief biography, good sized picture.
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Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution: Alan Kay
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Brief biography, old picture.
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mprove: Alan Kay Bibliography
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An extensive list of references to articles by Alan Kay. Excerpts of his master's and Ph.D. thesis.
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MUF Mastery: Alan Kay
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Brief biography with perceptive editorial comments.
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SPACEWAR: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums
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Famous Rolling Stone article by Stewart Brand, part of which discusses PARC, Alan Kay, Dynabook, Smalltalk.
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Squeak Wiki: Alan Kay
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Brief biography, old picture, some links, contact information.
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Tools For Thought: The Birth of the Fantasy Amplifier
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By Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of modern computing; this chapter on PARC, Alan Kay, Dynabook, Smalltalk, Atari. Newer (c)2000 edition of the book is out, with follow-up interviews.
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A Conversation with Alan Kay: Big Talk with the Creator of Smalltalk, and Much More
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Historical perspective on personal computing, programming languages, from one of the industry’s preeminent pioneers. [ACM Queue]
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Alan Kay
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Biography, photographs, and references for one of the foreground characters of the personal computer revolution.
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Alan Kay
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Growing biography, with links to related topics. [NodeWorks Encyclopedia]
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Alan Kay
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The nearest thing to a personal page, at Squeakland site, biography with tiny photos of some early work.
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Alan Kay on Computing
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Brief critique of current state of computing. Fortune.
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ArtMuseum.net: Alan Kay | Interface 1972
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Biography about Kay's views on interfaces, a few references, old PARC picture.
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Daddy, Are We There Yet? A Discussion with Alan Kay
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Smalltalk inventor speaks about computing today, and where it's going. [O'Reilly OpenP2P.com]
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Education in the Digital Age
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Alan Kay talk, in streaming video.
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Educom'98: Alan Kay: The Computer 'Revolution' Hasn't Happened Yet
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RealVideo webcast from conference by EDUCAUSE nonprofit association with goal to advance higher education by promoting intelligent use of information technology.
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From Dynabook to Squeak: A Study in Survivals
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Part of a historical research project, tracing the evolution of Alan Kay's Dynabook vision over 3+ decades; many links.
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HP Feature Story: Alan Kay Biography
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From former employer, Hewlett-Packard Development Co.
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Kay + Hillis
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Together, two legendary minds: Alan Kay, Danny Hillis. The result: a fast-forward, neuron-boggling, early-warning scan of the future. [Wired]
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Predicting The Future
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By Alan C. Kay; essay on how things get invented, and how to do better. [Stanford Engineering]
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Smalltalk with Object-Oriented Programming Pioneer Kay
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Interview, on influences, history, rationale; laptops; advice. [SearchWebServices.com]
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Smalltalk.org: Alan Kay
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Brief information on Xerox PARC, Kay quotes, Steve Jobs impression, a few links.
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Teaching with Technology: The Secrets of Their Success
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Five lessons on using technology to engage students, recharge teachers, and in some cases, change the world. [THE Journal]
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Watch What I Do
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A Forward by Kay, from a book on programming by demonstration.
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