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X Window System
In computing, the X Window System (commonly X11 or X) is a windowing system which implements the X display protocol and provides windowing on bitmap displays. It provides the standard toolkit and protocol with which -
Evans & Sutherland Projects
The LDS-1 was the first product of the company formed by Dave Evans and Ivan Sutherland. It was a peripheral for the DEC PDP-10 computer. Follow on products include the LDS-2, Picture -
WordPerfect 2.x
In 1982 the developers ported the program to the IBM PC as WordPerfect 2.20, continuing the version numbering of the Data General series. -
WordPerfect 1.0
WordPerfect is a proprietary word processing application. WordPerfect 1.0 was originally produced by Bruce Bastian and Dr. Alan Ashton who founded Satellite Software International, Inc. of Orem, Utah, which later renamed itself WordPerfect Corporation -
Oak
Oak is a language created by James Gosling. The name came from an oak tree that stood outside Gosling's office. It also went by the name Green. It later became Java. -
MIT TX-2
The TX-2 was developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratories. Sketchpad, the program described in Ivan Sutherland's PHD thesis was written for the TX-2. -
Augment
Augment was the name of Doug Englebart's NLS system after he left SRI to go to Tymshare. A custom terminal (the Augterm) was developed for Augment which had a mouse and keyset. Eventually, Augterm -
Bruce Damer
Did you mean Bruce DAMER? Yes I did, thanks! BushyTree 22:04, 17 July 2008 (UTC) -
Memex
The memex (a portmanteau of "memory extender") is the name given by Vannevar Bush to the theoretical proto-hypertext computer system he proposed in his 1945 The Atlantic Monthly article As We May Think. The -
IEEE Bushy Tree
Welcome to IEEE Bushy Tree 188 articles since June 24, 2008. -
IBM OS/2 Warp 3.0
In October 1994 IBM released OS/2 Warp, the most popular version of OS/2. Its underpinnings weren't all that different from OS/2 version 2.11 but it was considered a leap forward -
InDesign
InDesign is the successor alternative to Adobe's own PageMaker 7 which was acquired with the purchase of Aldus in 1994. By 1998 PageMaker had lost almost the entire professional market to the comparatively feature -
IBM OS/2 2.x
IBM had started work on OS/2 version 2.0 probably around 1988, while Microsoft and IBM were working on OS/2 1.2. This coincided with Gordon Letwin's book, Inside OS/2 which -
IBM OS/2 1.x
IBM had written support on how programmers from Microsoft can port code and programs from Windows to OS/2. However, it's said that a lack of organization between Microsoft and IBM, and a lack -
PDF
The Portable Document Format (PDF) is the file format created by Adobe Systems in 1993 for document exchange. PDF is a fixed-layout format used for representing two-dimensional documents in a manner independent of -
WordPerfect 5.x
In 1989, WordPerfect Corporation released the program's most successful version ever, WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS, which was the first version to include Macintosh style pull-down menus to supplement the traditional F-key -
RIA
Rich Internet applications (RIAs) are web applications that have the features and functionality of traditional desktop applications. RIAs typically transfer the processing necessary for the user interface to the web client but keep the bulk -
WordPerfect 7.x
Compounding WordPerfect's troubles were issues associated with the release of the first 32-bit version, WordPerfect 7, intended for use on Windows 95. While it contained notable improvements over the 16-bit WordPerfect for -
PageMaker 7
In 2004, Adobe announced the end of development for Adobe PageMaker but that Adobe will continue to sell and support it. InDesign is seen as the successor product. The Macintosh version only runs in Mac -
InterPress
InterPress is a page description language developed at Xerox PARC, based on the Forth programming language and an earlier graphics language called JaM. As with many PARC projects, Interpress was not commercialized at its time -
Markup (language)
A markup language is an artificial language using a set of annotations to text that describe how text is to be structured, laid out, or formatted. Markup languages have been in use for centuries, and -
Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop, or simply Photoshop, is a graphics editing program developed and published by Adobe Systems. It is the current and primary market leader for commercial bitmap and image manipulation, and is the flagship product -
Word 2008
The release includes numerous changes, including a new XML-based file format, a redesigned interface, an integrated equation editor and bibliographic management. Additionally, an XML data bag was introduced, accessible via the object model and -
Atari ST
The Atari ST is a home/personal computer that was commercially available from 1985 to the early 1990s. It was released by Atari Corporation in 1985. The "ST" officially stands for "Sixteen/Thirty-two", which -
Common Lisp
Common Lisp, commonly abbreviated CL, is a dialect of the Lisp programming language, published in ANSI standard document Information Technology - Programming Language - Common Lisp, formerly X3.226-1994 (R1999). Developed to standardize the divergent variants
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