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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alan_KayAlan Kay - Wikipedia

    Alan Curtis Kay (born May 17, 1940) [1] is an American computer scientist best known for his pioneering 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.

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  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Alan-KayAlan Kay | Biography, Inventions, & Facts | Britannica

    Alan Kay (born May 17, 1940, Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American computer scientist and winner of the 2003 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science, for his contributions to object-oriented programming languages, including Smalltalk, and to personal computing.

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  5. www.ted.com › speakers › alan_kayAlan Kay | Speaker - TED

    Alan Kay is a visionary inventor who conceived of laptops, graphical interfaces and object-oriented programming. He has worked at XeroxPARC, Apple, HP and Disney, and is now focused on creating tools for teaching and learning.

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  7. amturing.acm.org › award_winners › kay_3972189Alan Kay - A.M. Turing Award Laureate

    Alan Kay is considered by some as the “father of personal computers” because he envisioned a small computing system in the 1970’s, long before notebook computers were available. The One Laptop per Child program and the Children’s Machine have adopted his concepts about children and learning.

  8. www.computerhistory.org › profile › alan-kayAlan Kay - CHM

    Aug 9, 2024 · Alan Kay is a renowned computer scientist and inventor of object-oriented programming, graphical user interfaces, and networked personal computers. He worked at ARPA and Xerox PARC and founded Viewpoints Research Institute to advance software creation and education.

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  10. www.notion.so › blog › alan-kayAlan Kay on the context and catalysts of personal computing

    Sep 16, 2021 · Alan Kay is a prolific computer scientist often referred to as the “father of personal computers." He's best known for his work on object-oriented programming languages, windowing graphical user interface design (also known as GUIs) and for leading the team that developed Smalltalk.

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    Season 1 winner Alan Kay answers a fan's question: "What was your fallback time-killer on all those rainy days?"

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