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  1. May 11, 2024 · Abstract. Axioms are self-evident propositions used in formal deductive systems. This work intends to show that there are unrecognized axioms of user interface design that serve as starting points for building interactive systems. From foundational theories, laws, principles, and guidelines, and through a distillation process, the identified ...

  2. 6 days ago · I saw Jef Raskin demo the Canon Cat in the 1980s when I was working at Stanford. One of the more interesting concepts behind the interface was, everything was stored in one "circular" file, with marks for document beginnings and ends.

  3. 6 days ago · The Cat was designed by the late great Jef Raskin, and there's a theory that he named it because cats famously chase mice… and he didn't like the mouse-centric computer that Steve Jobs turned the Macintosh into, after Jobs took over the project, as we described in our 40th anniversary retrospective. Before Raskin joined Apple, he worked at ...

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  5. May 28, 2024 · The project begins in 1979, when Jef Raskin gets the direction of Annie (later renamed Macintosh), a small development division inside Apple, parallel to that of Lisa. Raskin wants to create a small, cheap computer, with a 5 "display, to sell for less than $ 1,000.

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  6. May 28, 2024 · Canon dubbed the Cat a “work processor” because of its built-in telecommunications, modem and word processor even though Jef Raskin, its designer, had intended it as a “people’s computer” that could be inexpensive, accessible and fully functional — all things he had hoped to accomplish at Apple after first launching the Macintosh ...

  7. May 24, 2024 · Tangential: Aza Raskin is the son of Jef Raskin, who created the single-button mouse interactions for the Macintosh, interactions that differed a lot from the ones on the Xerox machine, and that are the ones we all still use today: click and drag to select several items, double-click to open… great family of interaction designers!

  8. May 13, 2024 · Wondering the halls of Apple Computer, Jobs came across a little project headed by a brilliant software designer, Jef Raskin. Raskin called the project Macintosh. Raskin intended the Macintosh to be a low-cost computer with a built-in bit-mapped display, built-in keyboard, and built-in file storage device (originally a cassette-tape drive).

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