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Ubiquitous computing names the third wave in computing, just now beginning. First were mainframes, each shared by lots of people.
Ubiquitous Computing
Alan Curtis Kay (born May 17, 1940) is an American computer scientist , known for his early pioneering work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user interface design, and for coining the phrase, "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." He is the president of the Viewpoints Research Institute , and an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles .
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Ivan Edward Sutherland (born May 16, 1938) [ 1 ] is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer. He received the Turing Award from the Association for Computing Machinery in 1988 for the invention of Sketchpad , an early predecessor to the sort of graphical user interface that has become ubiquitous in personal computers.
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National Medal of Technology , Lemelson-MIT Prize , Turing Award , Lovelace Medal , Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility , Fellow Award, Computer History Museum Douglas Carl Engelbart (born January 30, 1925) is an American inventor , and an early computer and internet pioneer . He is best known for his work on the challenges of human-computer interaction , resulting in the invention of the computer mouse , [ 1 ] and the development of hypertext , networked computers, and precursors to GUIs .
