's books, etc.
Cheers,
Alan
>
> From: Jb Labrune
>To: Fundamentals of New Computing
>Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 2:59 AM
>Subject: Re: [fonc] Smalltalk-75
>
>about people that learned how to assemble a computer at a young age, i
>remember talking with the Sutherland
about people that learned how to assemble a computer at a young age, i remember
talking with the Sutherland brothers once about their childhood. Ivan explained
to me that Ed Berkeley gave Sutherland's family a DIY computer called SIMON in
the 50's. Ivan and Bert were very creative for sure, but
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Alan Kay wrote:
> Well, part of it is that the 15 year old was exceptional -- his name is
> Steve Putz, and as with several others of our children programmers -- such
> as Bruce Horn, who was the originator of the Mac Finder -- became a very
> good professional.
>
From: John Pratt
>To: fonc@vpri.org
>Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 4:05 PM
>Subject: [fonc] Smalltalk-75
>
>
>
>How is it that a 15-year-old could program a schematic diagram drawing
>application in the 1970's? Is there any more information about this?
>
>I
How is it that a 15-year-old could program a schematic diagram drawing
application in the 1970's? Is there any more information about this?
I think I read that Smalltalk changed afterwards. Isn't this kind of a big
deal, everyone?
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