Back in May, Bob Taylor spoke with Guy Raz at the Computer History Museum about his days at ARPA, funding visionary projects such as Douglas Engelbart at SRI and the ARPAnet, and founding the Computer Systems Laboratory at PARC. Here are some of my favorite quotes of Bob Taylor from that conversation: Computers were abominable …
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-14
(2 wks ago) Got back from Pittsburgh yesterday. The pilot announced that the Giants were going to the World Series! # Great talks yesterday at #baychi @egoodman on IxD practices in the field, Xianhang Zhang on social software design. http://bit.ly/a93Tv9 # I'm starting to dig through and reorganize all the computer files I've accumulated over …
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-07
@jeffbigham Don't know. Personally, I'd like "Delay by", and so far haven't felt the need for "Delay until". Time for a user study! 🙂 in reply to jeffbigham # #SFGiants #49ers and #Raiders all win on the same day. When was the last time *that* happened? # YEEEESSSSSS!!!! After 56 years, the #SFGiants have run …