Computer History Museum

Kay (Alan) oral history

Alan Kay is an American computer Scientist best known for his pioneering work on object-oriented programming and window graphical user interface design. He has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Royal Society of Arts.

Item Details

Date
2008-11-05 (Made)
Type
Document
Catalogue number
102658340
Organization
Computer History Museum
People
Alan C. Kay (Interviewee)
Dag Spicer (Interviewer)
Category
Transcript
Format
PDF
Place of publication
USA/CA/Mountain View
Language
English
Acquisition number
X5062.2009
Subject
Xerox PARC, Dynabook
Archive collection
CHM Oral History Collection
Archive hierarchy
Oral History collection