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Alan Kay Biography

Alan Kay aka Alan Curtis Kay
Alan Kay
Alan Curtis Kay
Born: 1940-05-17
Birthplace: Springfield, MA

Race: White
Field: Computer Programmer
Famous for: Father of Object-Oriented Programming

Field: Computer Programmer

Alan Curtis Kay (born May 17, 1940) is an American computer scientist, known for his early pioneering work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user interface design. He is the president of the Viewpoints Research Institute, and an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is also on the advisory board of TTI/Vanguard. Until mid 2005, he was a Senior Fellow at HP Labs, a Visiting Professor at Kyoto University, and an Adjunct Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Alan Kay Famous Quote

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
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8th State Department Employee Pleads Guilty to Passport Snooping
FOXNews
Susan Holloman, 58, of Washington, pleaded guilty before US Magistrate Judge Alan Kay to one count of unauthorized computer access. ...
Passport snooping nets eighth guilty plea...


Google to Pull a Zune, Go Head-to-Head with iphone in Software and Hardware ...
the iPhone Blog (blog)
One of Steve Jobs' favorite quotes is from Alan Kay ? ??People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware. ...

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Geek of the Week: Ted Leung of Sun Microsystems
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Many of the best ideas that we have about computers and interfaces arose from the work that Alan Kay and his colleagues did at Xerox PARC, ...



guardian.co.uk

Bennett's "Art" in fine form in London premiere
Reuters
The author, Neil (Elliot Levey), is on hand as stage manager Kay (de la Tour) oversees a run-through. Griffiths is Fitz, somewhat reluctantly playing Auden, ...
A Poet, a Composer ...


Singapore Should Embrace Talent And Ideas To Remain Competitive
Gov Monitor
As the renowned American computer scientist Alan Kay famously said, ?The best way to predict the future is to invent it?. Let us invent Singapore as a ...

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Malaysia Star

An animator's treasure
Malaysia Star
The university's impressive alumni include Alan Kay who conceived object oriented programming and the point-and-click graphical user interface; John Warnock ...



Suburban Sen. candidate says he still loves JP
Jamaica Plain Gazette
US Senate candidate Alan Khazei (pronounced KAY-zee) lived in Jamaica Plain for over a decade before moving to Brookline ...



Romford Recorder

Boy's tribute is such a poignant moment
Romford Recorder
Chairman of the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women, Alan Kay, said: "It was probably one of the largest gatherings we've ever had.



Screening Debate Reveals Culture Clash in Medicine
New York Times
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, a Republican who is running for governor of Texas, cited the task force's screening statistics in a floor speech on Thursday. ...

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'Manhattan Declaration' commits to engage culture
BP News
... Va.; Kay Arthur, cofounder of Precept Ministries International; Herb Lusk, pastor of Greater Exodus Baptist Church in Philadelphia; David Platt, ...

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