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Michael John Muuss Michael John Muuss
Michael John Muuss- Details of his research interests. ...
Monopoly Monopoly
Monopoly- Parody song written by Mike Muuss to the tune of "Yesterday", bemoaning broken game software. ...
Slashdot:The Author of Ping is Reported Dead Slashdot:The Author of Ping is Reported Dead
Slashdot:The Author of Ping is Reported Dead- Discussion thread of people reacting to news of his death. Includes possibly tasteless technical jokes such as "RIP: 100% packet loss." ...
The Register: PING Author Killed in Car Crash The Register: PING Author Killed in Car Crash
The Register: PING Author Killed in Car Crash- Kieren McCarthy's article about Muuss' death. ...
BRL-CAD BRL-CAD
BRL-CAD- Constructive Solid Geometry (CSG) 3D modelling system originally developed by the US Army, now an open-source project. Package includes an interactive geometry editor, ray tracing support for rendering and geome ...
BBC News - Computer Pioneer Dies BBC News - Computer Pioneer Dies
BBC News - Computer Pioneer Dies- Article reporting the death of Roger Needham, aged 68. ...
Professor Roger Needham, 1935-2003 Professor Roger Needham, 1935-2003
Professor Roger Needham, 1935-2003- Article from the University of Cambridge reporting his death, and outlining his life and achievements. ...
Roger Needham - An Informal Memoir Roger Needham - An Informal Memoir
Roger Needham - An Informal Memoir- Article by his wife describing his life, work, and achievements. ...
Observer - Lay it on in Shovels for Roger Observer - Lay it on in Shovels for Roger
Observer - Lay it on in Shovels for Roger- Article on the celebration of Roger Needham's 50th year in Cambridge. ...
Tools For Thought: Xanadu, Network Culture, and Beyond Tools For Thought: Xanadu, Network Culture, and Beyond
Tools For Thought: Xanadu, Network Culture, and Beyond- By Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of modern computing; this chapter on Ted Nelson, Computer Lib, hypertext, Xanadu. Newer (c ...
Ted Nelson Ted Nelson
Ted Nelson- Growing biography, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia] ...
Ted Nelson's Bibliography Ted Nelson's Bibliography
Ted Nelson's Bibliography- Includes list of references to articles and books by Nelson. [mprove] ...
The Electronic Labyrinth The Electronic Labyrinth
The Electronic Labyrinth- History, explanation, and critique, of hypertext systems, with links. ...
The Curse of Xanadu The Curse of Xanadu
The Curse of Xanadu- Dismissive article by Gary Wolf on Ted Nelson and the history of Xanadu project. [Wired] ...
Neumann, John von Neumann, John von
Neumann, John von- Biography and references. ...
John von Neumann John von Neumann
John von Neumann- Biography, links, and six photographs. ...
Tools For Thought: Johnny Builds Bombs and Johnny Builds Brains Tools For Thought: Johnny Builds Bombs and Johnny Builds Brains
Tools For Thought: Johnny Builds Bombs and Johnny Builds Brains- By Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of modern computing; this chapter on John von Neumann, nuclear bombs, early compu ...
John von Neumann John von Neumann
John von Neumann- Growing biography, with links to related topics. [Wikipedia] ...
John von Neumann John von Neumann
John von Neumann- Brief biography along with details of a number of areas he worked in. ...
Professor Seymour Papert: Papert.org Professor Seymour Papert: Papert.org
Professor Seymour Papert: Papert.org- Expert on how technology can provide new ways to learn, his contributions go beyond education: mathematician and cofounder with Marvin Minsky of MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab, foun ...
School's Out? A Conversation with Seymour Papert School's Out? A Conversation with Seymour Papert
School's Out? A Conversation with Seymour Papert- Interview at The Matrix: MEME 2.13. Treats Papert's favorite topics: children, computers and the end of schools as we know them. ...
Seymour Papert Seymour Papert
Seymour Papert- Growing biography, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia] ...
Seymour Papert: Sunday Profile Seymour Papert: Sunday Profile
Seymour Papert: Sunday Profile- Mathematician and pioneer in artificial intelligence, has radical ideas about how the education system should be overhauled. Text of radio interview, on ABC Local; Australia. ...
DigiBarn Friends: Jef Raskin, A Life of Design DigiBarn Friends: Jef Raskin, A Life of Design
DigiBarn Friends: Jef Raskin, A Life of Design- Computer museum with many resources: photo galleries, information on early Apple I/II, Macintosh, IAI Swyft, Canon Cat, user interface experiments, other Raskin inventions; ...
Jef Raskin Jef Raskin
Jef Raskin- Growing biography, with links to related topics. [Wikipedia] ...
Jef Raskin A to Z Jef Raskin A to Z
Jef Raskin A to Z- List of about 60 articles by Raskin, with links to them. ...
UserFriendly UserFriendly
UserFriendly- Touching memorial comic, features hill topped with an Apple tree. ...
The Joy of Tech The Joy of Tech
The Joy of Tech- Touching memorial comic, shows a Macintosh thanking Raskin. ...
Folklore.org: Macintosh Stories Folklore.org: Macintosh Stories
Folklore.org: Macintosh Stories- Brief account of Raskin's part in the early Macintosh project, with many links to accounts by other co-participants, many of which mention Raskin. Informative and entertaining. ...
Talk Time: Jef Raskin Talk Time: Jef Raskin
Talk Time: Jef Raskin- Frank, brief interview, criticism of Macintosh, thoughts on useful user interfaces, Hypercard, progress in computing. [Guardian Unlimited] ...
Wikipedia - Dennis Ritchie Wikipedia - Dennis Ritchie
Wikipedia - Dennis Ritchie- Encyclopedia article, with brief history, awards, quotes, and bibliography. ...
BBC News - Unix Creator Dennis Ritchie Dies Aged 70 BBC News - Unix Creator Dennis Ritchie Dies Aged 70
BBC News - Unix Creator Dennis Ritchie Dies Aged 70- Article on the death of Dr Ritchie, one of the key creators of the Unix operating system. ...
Wired - Dennis Ritchie: The Shoulders Steve Jobs Stood On Wired - Dennis Ritchie: The Shoulders Steve Jobs Stood On
Wired - Dennis Ritchie: The Shoulders Steve Jobs Stood On- Article by Cade Metz on the achievements in programming of Dennis Ritchie. ...
YouTube - 1998 National Medal of Technology YouTube - 1998 National Medal of Technology
YouTube - 1998 National Medal of Technology- Video of Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie receiving their awards. ...
Lysator - Dennis Ritchie Lysator - Dennis Ritchie
Lysator - Dennis Ritchie- References to Dennis Ritchie in the C programming subtree. Includes links to articles. ...
Linux Focus - Interview with Dennis M. Ritchie Linux Focus - Interview with Dennis M. Ritchie
Linux Focus - Interview with Dennis M. Ritchie- A 1999 interview by Manuel Benet. ...
Mark Weiser Mark Weiser
Mark Weiser- Chief Technologist remembered, at Xerox PARC memorial site. Photos, links to other sites. ...
The Economist - Unix's Founding Fathers The Economist - Unix's Founding Fathers
The Economist - Unix's Founding Fathers- Article describing the man who invented C and was one of the key members of the team behind Unix, two developments that underpin much modern software. ...
Youtube - Unix History Youtube - Unix History
Youtube - Unix History- Part of a 1980's promotional film by AT&T Bell Labs (BTL) featuring Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie explaining Unix. ...
Interview with Dennis Ritchie Interview with Dennis Ritchie
Interview with Dennis Ritchie- Transcript of an interview by Michael S. Mahoney. ...
Unix.se - Interview with Dennis Ritchie Unix.se - Interview with Dennis Ritchie
Unix.se - Interview with Dennis Ritchie- Brief general interview with Dr Ritchie, also available in Swedish. ...
Worldcat Identities - Ritchie, Dennis M. Worldcat Identities - Ritchie, Dennis M.
Worldcat Identities - Ritchie, Dennis M.- Catalog of works held in libraries, both by and about Dennis Ritchie. ...
NYTimes: Dennis Ritchie, Trailblazer in Digital Era, Dies at 70 NYTimes: Dennis Ritchie, Trailblazer in Digital Era, Dies at 70
NYTimes: Dennis Ritchie, Trailblazer in Digital Era, Dies at 70- Article by Steve Lohr on the inventor of the C programming language and co-developer of the Unix operating system, who influenced all facets of technology. ...
The Guardian - Dennis Ritchie Obituary The Guardian - Dennis Ritchie Obituary
The Guardian - Dennis Ritchie Obituary- By Martin Campbell-Kelly. Describes Dr Ritchie's key role as co-inventor of Unix and the programming language C. ...
Charles Simonyi Charles Simonyi
Charles Simonyi- Growing article, with links to many related topics. Wikipedia. ...
Charles in Space Charles in Space
Charles in Space- Covers Simonyi's 10 day space trip, April 2007. ...
Charles Simonyi Charles Simonyi
Charles Simonyi- Brief biography, links to related articles. Edge Foundation. ...
Sinclair in Cambridge Sinclair in Cambridge
Sinclair in Cambridge- Very brief history of Sinclair in Cambridge, and of Cambridge University's Sinclair Building. ...
Uncle Sinclair Uncle Sinclair
Uncle Sinclair- Brief page on Sir Clive focusing on his calculators, though he also invented the digital watch, and was father of the British home computer revolution. ...
Richard Stallman's Personal Site Richard Stallman's Personal Site
Richard Stallman's Personal Site- Founder of GNU Project and Free Software Foundation, father and current maintainer of the One True Emacs. Read the Master in a background of quietly understated elegance. Personal essays ...

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