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Dealers Of Lighting
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"Dealers of Lightning" the legendary story of Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). Written by Los Angeles Times corespondent, Michael Hiltzik. The Book brings together moments behind the research labs trailblazing technological achievements. Hiltzik also gives you vast amounts of ins ....
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....otshots, and the innovations flowed: mouse, Ethernet, even the term "Personal Computer". By 1973, a team led by Chuck Thacker had created Alto, a computer small enough to fit under a desk. The first program of the so-called "Alto" displayed an animated graphic as a test of the user interface: Cookie Monster, from Sesame Street. Two years later, Xerox was selling a mail-order computer kit called Altair 8800, which inspired young hobbyist such as Bill Gates. Yet except for the .... |
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