US West / SRI International / Xerox / The Star / Microsoft / Erlbaum Associates / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Japan / United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Company Expansion / /
Facility
Stanford Research Institute / Xerox Palo Alto Research Center / /
IndustryTerm
word processor / early interactive systems / display software / local area network / conventional systems / graphic applications / distributed computing environment / personal computing / graphic interactive systems / interactive computing / insufficient technology / input devices / interacttve systems / software development / graphics applications / display hardware / hand-eye coordination device / computer systems / idea processor / file management / relative pointing device / interactive computer systems / illustration tool / window systems / non-numerical applications / information technology / electronics / associate applications / Property-based systems / computing / computer car / /
OperatingSystem
Unix / Macintosh / MS-DOS / Microsoft Windows / /
Organization
Stanford Research Institute / /
Person
Jeff Johnson / Joe Becker / Franklin D. Roosevelt / Vannevar Bush / Charles H. Irby / Ivan Sutherland / Teresa L. Roberts / David C. Smith / Douglas Engelbart / William Verplank / Alan Kay / /
Position
WYSIWYG document editor / good graphic designer / editor / manager level / President / text editor / rt / researcher / science advisors / secretary / desktop manager / window and file manager / user interface. and document editor / window manager / document editor / designer / word processor / original structured graphics editor / representative / knowledge worker / WYSIWYG editor / /
Product
Alto / /
ProgrammingLanguage
Smalltalk-80 / Lisp / Smalltalk / Cedar / /
ProvinceOrState
New Jersey / /
Technology
LAN / Unix / information technology / windowing system / idea processor / operating system / operating systems / Ethernet / ASCII / paging / word processor / /
The Xerox Star: A Retrospective Jeff Johnson and Teresa L. Roberts, US West Advanced