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Alan Kay. Educator and computing pioneer. Website: Viewpoints Research Institute Website: The Croquet Consortium Website: Squeakland. TED Speaker. Personal profile. One of the true luminaries of personal computing, Alan Kay conceived of laptops and graphical interfaces years before they were realized.
Alan Kay. United States – 2003. CITATION. For pioneering many of the ideas at the root of contemporary object-oriented programming languages, leading the team that developed Smalltalk, and for fundamental contributions to personal computing. Short Annotated. Bibliography. ACM Turing Award. Lecture Video. Research. Subjects. Additional. Materials.
Apr 2, 2024 · Dr. Alan Kay, President of Viewpoints Research Institute, Inc., is a CHM Fellow, inducted in 1999. He is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions been recognized with the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of Engineering “for the vision ...
Alan Curtis Kay (born May 17, 1940) is an American computer scientist best known for his pioneering work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user interface (GUI) design. At Xerox PARC he led the design and development of the first modern windowed computer desktop interface.
Apr 2, 2013 · Born in 1940, computer scientist Alan Curtis Kay is one of a handful of visionaries most responsible for the concepts which have propelled personal computing forward over the past thirty years...
From 2002 to 2005, Kay was a Senior Fellow at Hewlett Packard Labs, researching and developing new software platforms for devices and distributed applications based on open-source code. He is currently the president of ViewPoints Research Institute and serves as an adjunct professor of computer science at the University of California in Los ...
Jun 19, 1993 · The man who made computers personal: Alan Kay may not be a household name but he has revolutionised our lifestyles. Since his student days, he has pioneered the creation of computers that can...
