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Two sizable documents: Recollections of the Macintosh Project, More Historical Facts. Links to Bruce Horn letters.
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Articles from Jef Raskin about the history of the Macintosh.
These are two articles I have received via email or on a newsgroup (I don't recall)
From Jef Raskin on the history of the Macintosh. I can not find a
copy of Bruce Horn's original email. When I do I will post it here.
I'm only posting
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Computer museum with many resources: photo galleries, information on early Apple I/II, Macintosh, IAI Swyft, Canon Cat, user interface experiments, other Raskin inventions; interviews, slides, remembrances by computer scientists.
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Jef Raskin: A Life of Design
Jef Raskin passed away peacefully on Saturday February 26th, 2005.
Our condolences go out to Jef's family, friends and wider community.
pertaining to Jef's life and work.
(our photos and audio of the service are included
Jef Raskin was a great friend of the DigiBarn
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Growing biography, with links to related topics. [Wikipedia]
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Jef Raskin outdoors, photographed by his son
Jef Raskin (March 9, 1943–February 26, 2005) was an
expert best-known for starting the
] Early years and education
. His first computer program, a
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List of about 60 articles by Raskin, with links to them.
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Jef Raskin A to Z (updated 07 May 2006)
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Usability with a twist (updated 07 May 2006)
11,002 articles about usability, accessibility, IA, HCI and web design.
Technology Review Magazine
Stanford HCI Seminars (171 items)
IT Conversations (28 items)
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Touching memorial comic, features hill topped with an Apple tree.
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Touching memorial comic, shows a Macintosh thanking Raskin.
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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.
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Anecdotes about the development of Apple's original Macintosh computer, and the people who created it. (119 stories)
Jef was Apple employee #31, hired in January 1978 to start up the publications department. He created the initial Macintosh vision of an easy to use appliance computer,
and hired
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Article reviews Jef Raskin's career. Laptopical.com.
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Article about Apple Macintosh Innovator Jef Raskin, inventor of the click and drag interface. Jef Raskin died of pancreatic cancer on February 26, 2005, aged 61.
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Jef Raskin - Passing of a Pioneer.
Passing of a Pioneer - Macintosh Innovator Jef Raskin Dies Aged 61
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Jef Raskin was probably best known for inventing the "click and drag" interface, currently used by millions of laptop users
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Frank, brief interview, criticism of Macintosh, thoughts on useful user interfaces, Hypercard, progress in computing. [Guardian Unlimited]
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Jef Raskin was one of the creators of the Mac and invented the click-and-drag interface.
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Jef Raskin was one of the creators of the Mac and invented the click-and-drag interface
Perhaps the longest surviving legacy of your original design is its "appliance" nature. Has this simplicity of design been key to the Mac's popularity? Yes,
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