Croquet
If you want to see what the future of computing
will be like you need to check out the Croquet
Project. I'm not going to go into too much detail about it here,
mainly because the web site covers off everything you could possibly want to
know and then some...
What I will say is that you really ought to check this out as Alan Kay, one of the principal figures behind the project, is well-known as both a visionary and a prophet in the computer industry; think Smalltalk, (object-oriented programming), the Dynabook (laptops), GUIs (Xerox Star & Alto), the list goes on and on...
What I will say is that you really ought to check this out as Alan Kay, one of the principal figures behind the project, is well-known as both a visionary and a prophet in the computer industry; think Smalltalk, (object-oriented programming), the Dynabook (laptops), GUIs (Xerox Star & Alto), the list goes on and on...
Posted: Thu - July 1, 2004 at 05:21 PM
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