Tesler, Lawrence Pioneers History

Tesler, Lawrence Pioneers History

Lawrence (Larry) G. Tesler, born 24 April 1945, is a computer scientist, working mainly on human-computer interaction. He has worked at Xerox PARC, Apple Computer, Amazon.com, and Yahoo. In the 1960s, at Stanford University, he studied computer science, and worked in the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. From 1973 to 1980, he was at Xerox PARC, where he worked on many things, including Smalltalk, and the Gypsy word processor. In 1980, he moved to Apple Computer, where he was Vice President of AppleNet, Vice President of the Advanced Technology Group, Chief Scientist, worked on the Lisa, and supported Macintosh as Lisa successor.

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Bio for Larry Tesler - Chairman of the Board; Stagecast Software, Inc.
Tales from Tesler: History of the Lisa Computer - Former Xerox PARC researcher and Apple Chief Scientist explains impact of Lisa, a computer ahead of its time, competing with DOS PCs. [G4 TV]
Larry Tesler - Growing biography, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]
Larry Tesler 1999 Lecture - On novice programming. [Stagecast Software]
Larry Tesler's Bare Bones Page - Content on: Computing History, Computing Interests, Work History, Mathematics, Genealogy, Wildlife Protection.

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