Hi Everyone, Just wanted to let you know that Doug Engelbart may not have posted on here (yet), but since last week he is a member of this forum and gets the...
... Actually I try to schedule about 10 to 15 hours per week, though lately some have been at odd hours. I am trying to build some "infrastructure" before I do...
I have changed the text on the home page of this group. I think it better expresses a purpose and becomes more neutral. I will admit that when I started this...
I will be busy for a while, but this is a major story. At the bottom of the previous post in this thread I argued that the academic world had failed to move...
It's interesting how when one thinks about something it starts popping up everywhere. Slate just ran an article on the movement to make medical research...
... The simple answer is XML is there and Lisp wasn't. This has been a habit with Lisp. 20 years ago spreadsheets were the rage on the personal computer....
... Huh? Lisp is the second oldest computer language of all. A Lisp parser is one of the simplest powerful small programs it is possible to write. ... Sparse...
... If you read what I am saying it is that Lisp advocates failed to position the language to become a key player. Basic players did in the early definition...
I will start this post with an interesting partially related link. http://findory.com/ Findory claims to adjust the articles it offers you based on previous ...
... I guess I am confused. How did we get to jumping from XML to the early definition of the PC as it relates to Lisp? No wonder we are talking at cross...
... It had to nothing to do with the relative virtues, but Lisps failures to strategically position itself. ... Uhmm, I don't think you understand the purpose...
One wonderful thing about the net is that whenever one has an idea it ... Today I found: http://www.bloglines.com/ While it does not have all the features...
I don't believe I every said that I see no reason for using Java and XML in so many words. If I did would you be so kind as to point it out? I really don't...
In Engelbart's speeches one item that is mentioned frequently is thatt as size increases linearly, volume cubes. This reslts in fundamental shifts in the...
A group in Brazil has (influenced by Vannever Bush's paper: http://www.ps.uni-sb.de/~duchier/pub/vbush/vbush.txt) created a program for "co-links" where web...
Hi Processing Engelbart Members, One of the outcome from last year's Future Salon presentation of Doug Engelbart was this Yahoo Group. He got 200K funding...
Sorry Everyone, Update: Future Salon Postponed http://www.futuresalon.org/2005/11/future_salon_wi.html Just talked to Doug Engelbart and he caught a virus and...
Hi Engelbart Fans, Almost forgot. New date for Doug Engelbart Collective IQ Future Salon. http://www.futuresalon.org/2005/12/raising_collect.html Details:...
Processing Engelbart Sadly, it appears that the only "people" posting to the Processing Engelbart list these days are automated spam robots that join the list...
Dear members of the Processing_Engelbart Yahoo Group: I recently heard from Andrea who was married to "davibennett" (David) who started this group in November...
I can totally understand the decision to shut down this list, it has long gone silent. It is great that Doug's legacy will live on forever thanks to the ...
Paul, Thank you for the update. While I only had met with David once, he had impressed me as being a very intelligent and approachable person. Therefore it is...
Since this list is closed to new members and new posts, what's the downside to keeping this list, and making the archives read-enabled to all? Why move the...
I'm not sure if they still do it ... but Yahoo used to close lists down (and everything will not be accessible any more) if they stay inactive for a while....
Hi Peter, I appreciate the condolences. I remember meeting you at Engelbart's home. I still work for the SMFC school district as a DBA. I've seen a few Yahoo...
Hi Processing Engelbart followers, Some of you may not be on the Future Salon mailing list. This is why I repost this collection of events commemorating the...
