Tue, 14 Sep 2004
The origins of Smalltalk
TonyG pointed me at this paper by Alan Kay about the origins of Smalltalk. I want to be writing papers like this in twenty years' time!
More: Dan Ingalls wrote a paper about the principles followed in developing Smalltalk. He said, in 1981,
Even as the clock ticks, better and better computer support for the creative spirit is evolving. Help is on the way.
Sometimes speculating about technology feels more like archaeology.
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