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Alan Kay (person)

Alan Kay person

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Alan Curtis Kay is an American computer scientist who pioneered work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user interface (GUI) design. At Xerox PARC he led the design and development of the first modern windowed computer desktop interface. There he also led the development of the influential object-oriented programming language Smalltalk, both personally designing most of the early versions of the language and coining the term "object-oriented." He has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Royal Society of Arts. He received the Turing Award in 2003.

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description:link AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara S
Link in episode "AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara Seshan (Product Lead ChatGPT Work)": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay
description:link Notion’s lost years, its near collapse during Covid, staying
Link in episode "Notion’s lost years, its near collapse during Covid, staying small to move fast, the joy and suffering of building horizontal, more | Ivan Zhao (CEO and co-founder)": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay
description:link AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara S
Link in episode "AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara Seshan (Product Lead ChatGPT Work)": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay
description:link Notion’s lost years, its near collapse during Covid, staying
Link in episode "Notion’s lost years, its near collapse during Covid, staying small to move fast, the joy and suffering of building horizontal, more | Ivan Zhao (CEO and co-founder)": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay
description:link He saved OpenAI, invented the “Like” button, and built Googl
Link in episode "He saved OpenAI, invented the “Like” button, and built Google Maps: Bret Taylor on the future of careers, coding, agents, and more": https://brainyquote.com/quotes/alan_kay_100831
description:link Microsoft CPO: If you aren’t prototyping with AI, you’re doi
Link in episode "Microsoft CPO: If you aren’t prototyping with AI, you’re doing it wrong | Aparna Chennapragada": https://brainyquote.com/quotes/alan_kay_100831
description:link He saved OpenAI, invented the “Like” button, and built Googl
Link in episode "He saved OpenAI, invented the “Like” button, and built Google Maps: Bret Taylor on the future of careers, coding, agents, and more": https://brainyquote.com/quotes/alan_kay_100831
description:link Microsoft CPO: If you aren’t prototyping with AI, you’re doi
Link in episode "Microsoft CPO: If you aren’t prototyping with AI, you’re doing it wrong | Aparna Chennapragada": https://brainyquote.com/quotes/alan_kay_100831