Why Users Aren't Moving to Linux
Blog Steve, a long-time observer of the IT industry, reviewed various presentations made by former Xerox PARC luminary Alan Kay. This notion has been sitting in the back of my mind for a while, but it's never really made it to the forefront as a cogent...
[May 5, 2009, 8:46]
HP loses tech visionary in R&D cull
News The company also confirmed Alan Kay, one of the leading lights in the development of the personal computer and object-oriented programming languages, is leaving the company. One of the research projects affected by the cuts was headed by Alan Kay.
[July 22, 2005, 13:30]
Why Users Aren't Moving to Linux
Blog Comment Alan Kay's perspective delves deeper into human adoption of technology than this. According to the view espoused by Kay, most people will change, even if they don't like to, as long as they're following the bulk of the crowd.
[May 5, 2009, 10:44]
Is the Web a 'vast wasteland?'
News Saffo moderated a panel that included authors Neal Stephenson and Douglas Rushkoff, and Disney fellow Alan Kay. Kay suggested that is likely, saying the Internet was designed with the lowest level protocols just so it would be easy to repair and grow.
[February 16, 1998, 11:41]
New Windows lock could enable copyright crackdown
News This becomes a lot more urgent when movie content is more available," said Roger Kay, an analyst with IDC. Right now, we're on the cusp of that," Kay said. Media giants interested in selling their content over the Internet believe that in the next...
[June 25, 2002, 9:08]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The usual suspects are there -- Howard Rheingold, Alan Kay, Mitch Kapor -- as well as this year's models, Craig Silverstein, director of tech at Google. Monday 21/04/2003 Happy Easter! Tuesday 22/04/2003
[April 25, 2003, 16:16]
