The ACM conference on the history of personal workstations

ACM held a conference on the history of personal workstations at Palo Alto, CA on January 9-10, 1986. There were presentations by thirteen pioneering researchers, primarily from projects funded by ARPA at MIT, the Stanford Research Institute, and the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. The participants...

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Published in:SIGSMALL/PC notes 1986-11, Vol.12 (4), p.3-10
Main Author: Press, Larry
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:ACM held a conference on the history of personal workstations at Palo Alto, CA on January 9-10, 1986. There were presentations by thirteen pioneering researchers, primarily from projects funded by ARPA at MIT, the Stanford Research Institute, and the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. The participants described their motivation, the systems they developed and the goals of the organizations where they worked. This paper summarizes and discusses the conference.
ISSN:0893-2875
DOI:10.1145/382182.383008