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It has many names, including the $100 Laptop, the One Laptop per Child program, the Children's Machine, and the XO-1. The program was founded and is sustained by Kay's friend Nicholas Negroponte, and is based on Kay's Dynabook ideal. Kay is a prominent co-developer of the computer, focusing on its educational software using Squeak and Etoys.
The KiddiComp concept, envisioned by Alan Kay in 1968 while a PhD candidate, [2] [3] and later developed and described as the Dynabook in his 1972 proposal "A personal computer for children of all ages", [1] outlines the requirements for a conceptual portable educational device that would offer similar functionality to that now supplied via a laptop computer or (in some of its other ...
Judge Kay began his legal career as a law clerk for Judge Alexander Holtzoff and Judge William B. Jones, both of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. From 1959 to 1967, Judge Kay worked as a public defender for the Public Defender Service , and as a federal prosecutor for the United States Attorney's Office in the ...
Kay, 92, was “surrounded by his loving wife Pat ... COURTESY PHOTO Retired U.S. District Judge Alan C. Kay died Tuesday at age 92. ... granting a preference to children of Native Hawaiian ...
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / 2009 Senior District Judge Alan Kay, above, speaks at the swearing-in ceremony appointing Florence Nakakuni as U.S. attorney. 1 /2 CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / 2009 Senior District ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
The first season of Alone premiered on June 18, 2015 on History and concluded on August 27, with 10 episodes and 1 special recap/behind-the-scenes episode. Each season follows the self-documented daily struggles of 10 individuals as they survive alone in the wilderness for as long as possible using a limited amount of survival equipment.
Alan Kay is a computer scientist known for his work at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. Alan Kay may also refer to: Alan Kay (judge), US magistrate judge in Washington DC; Alan Cooke Kay (born 1932), US District Court judge for the District of Hawaii; Alan Kay (footballer) (born 1961), Scottish footballer; Alan Kay, season 1 winner of the ...