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- 1. ###################### GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE ####### TIMELINE ######## # FROM COMMAND PROMPT TO TOUCH DEVICES # C:NAMES C:NAMESmore list-of-authors.log Remy Oleszczuk Osward Msefula Alexander O'neill Aidan Muldoon C:NAMES COMPUTING
- 2. WHAT IS A USER INTERFACE?
- 3. 197 3Xerox Alto This is what you would see right after the system boots. This is MazeWar. origional 3D, multiplayer, productivity killing, first person shooter game This is the Alto file manager. Its name is the "Neptune Directory Editor." Smalltalk was a clean, interactive, object oriented programming language and environment.
- 4. 198 0 Custom built microcode programmable processor 256k to 1 megabyte of RAM 12 megabyte 14" Shugart hard drive Bit-mapped 768*1024 portrait monochrome display with hardware to accelerate drawing. Summagraphics tablet 8 inch floppy disk Keyboard, parallel interface, RS-232 serial interface, and IEEE-488 interface Speech synthesizer Optional ethernet Specification: First graphical workstation ICL Three Rivers Perq
- 5. 198 1Xerox Star The design of the Star focused around four important principles: •Seeing and pointing •Progressive disclosure •Uniformity in all applications •What you see is what you get"