Re: [fonc] Talking Typwriter [was: Barbarians at the gate! (Project Nell)]

2012-03-14 Thread Martin McClure
On 03/14/2012 09:54 AM, Alan Kay wrote: 1. Psychologist O.K. Moore in the early 60s at Yale and elsewhere pioneered the idea of a talking typewriter to help children learn how to read via learning to write. This was first a grad student in a closet with a microphone simulating a smart

Re: [fonc] Talking Typwriter [was: Barbarians at the gate! (Project Nell)]

2012-03-14 Thread Alan Kay
martin.mccl...@vmware.com To: Fundamentals of New Computing fonc@vpri.org Cc: Viewpoints Research a...@vpri.org Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:26 AM Subject: Re: [fonc] Talking Typwriter [was: Barbarians at the gate! (Project Nell)] On 03/14/2012 09:54 AM, Alan Kay wrote: 1. Psychologist O.K