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Alan Kay and Adele Goldberg

Personal Dynamic Media

Computer Volume 10 No. 3, mar 1977 pp 31-44

reprinted in: Adele Goldberg: History of Personal Workstations

General directions and education and teaching and future directions and Xerox Alto and bit mapped graphics and fonts and mouse and window systems and pointing and icons and PARC and distributed processing and Ethernet and Dynabook and user interface

Possibly one of the most important, but least read articles in computing. It sees impacts beyond computer graphics. Started Apple Mac and Lisa technology. The next logical step after V. Bush's Memex.

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