Desktop Publishing Pioneer Meeting, day 1 session 2: Technology in the 1960s
Session 2 of the first day of the Desktop Publishing Pioneer Meeting focuses on the development of printing related software technologies in the 1960s. Discussion topics range from the challenges of desktop applications in the mainframe era to the origin and development of markup languages, such as GML (Generalized Markup Language) and HTML (Hypertext Markup Language). Other subjects were typesetting and printing methodologies including linotype service bureaus. Some of the new digital technologies discussed were the work done by Rocappi, digital typesetting; digital text entry; digital graphics; special purpose printing languages; Engelbart’s activities at Stanford; Hypertext; H&J; document content vs appearance
Item Details
- Date
- 2017-05-22 (Made)
- Type
- Document
- Catalogue number
- 102738489
- Organization
- Computer History Museum (Publisher)
- Category
- Talk
- Format
- Credit line
- Computer History Museum
- Extent
- 22 p.
- Place of publication
- North America/USA/CA/Mountain View
- Language
- English
- Acquisition number
- X8209.2017
- Archive collection
- CHM Oral History Collection
- Archive hierarchy
- Desktop Publishing Pioneer meeting collection