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Anecdotes about the development of
Apple's original Macintosh computer
and
the people who created it
Source
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Misc.
David T Craig added a few rather rare extras that should prove of some interest
to those desiring more detailed information about Macintosh's history and
technology.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Nybbles
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Date:
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Technical
Summary:
Early Demos
Author:
Andy Hertzfeld
Date:
April 1981
Characters: Andy Hertzfeld, Bud Tribble, Rich Page, Bob Bishop,
Bill Atkinson, Bruce Horn
Topics:
Hardware Design, Prototypes, Software Design. Early Programs
Summary:
Various demos showed off what the hardware could do
Round Rects Are Everywhere!
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Andy Hertzfeld
May 1981
Steve Jobs, Bill Atkinson
Software Design, Inspiration, QuickDraw
Steve inspires Bill by pointing out something about the real world
Andy Hertzfeld
February 1981
Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Wozniak, Burrell Smith,
Hardware Design, Prototypes, Software Design,
My first job on the Macintosh project
Brian Howard
Early Programs,
Apple II Mouse Card
Author:
Andy Hertzfeld
Date:
June 1981
Characters: Andy Hertzfeld, Burrell Smith, Dan Kottke,
Steve Jobs
Topics:
Software Design, Apple Spirit, Prototypes,
Summary:
We hooked up a mouse to the Apple II
Hungarian
Author:
Date:
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
January 1982
Bud Tribble, Tom Malloy, Charles Simonyi,
Software Design, Technical, Lisa
A curious style of programming
Bill Budge,
Technical
Bill Atkinson
-2000 Lines Of Code
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Date:
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Andy Hertzfeld
February 1982
Bill Atkinson
Software Design, Management, Lisa
It's hard to measure progress by lines of code
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Mister Macintosh
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Date:
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
February 1982
Steve Jobs, Andy Hertzfeld, Susan Kare,
Software Design, Personality
Steve has a unique idea for the software
Folon
Calculator Construction Set
Author:
Date:
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
February 1982
Chris Espinosa, Steve Jobs, Donn Denman
Software Design
Chris tries to make a Steve-approved calculator
Rosing's Rascals
Author:
Andy Hertzfeld
Date:
March 1982
Characters: Bill Atkinson, Wayne Rosing, Dan Smith, Frank Ludolph,
Steve Jobs, Bruce Horn
Topics:
Software Design, Lisa, User Interface, Management
Summary:
The Lisa Filer was radically redesigned with no time to spare
I Still Remember Regions
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
April 1982
Bill Atkinson, Steve Jobs
Software Design, QuickDraw
We almost lose Bill in a car accident
And Then He Discovered Loops!
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Do It
Author:
Date:
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
June 1982
Larry Tesler
User Interface, Software Design, Lisa
User testing sometimes has surprising results
Andy Hertzfeld
April 1982
Bob Belleville, Rich Williams
Software Design, Management
Bob has written many lines of code
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Resource Manager Countdown
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Date:
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
August 1982
Bruce Horn, Bob Belleville
Software Design, Management
Bob gives Bruce thirty days to finish the Resource Manager
Sound By Monday
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Summary:
Boot Beep
Author:
Date:
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
September 1982
Charlie Kellner, Andy Hertzfeld,
Software Design
How the boot sound evolved
Andy Hertzfeld
September 1982
Burrell Smith, Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Jobs
Hardware Design, Software Design, Management, Technical
Steve threatens to remove Mac's sound capability
Terry Oyama,
Steve Jobs
Bouncing Pepsis
Author:
Andy Hertzfeld
Date:
March 1983
Characters: Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Jobs, John Sculley, Susan Kare,
Bill Atkinson
Topics:
Software Design, recruiting, Early Programs
Summary:
We cook up a special demo for John Sculley
Saving Lives
Author:
Date:
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Summary:
Andy Hertzfeld
August 1983
Steve Jobs, Larry Kenyon
Software Design, Inspiration
Steve wants us to make the Macintosh boot faster
World Class Cities
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Summary:
Susan Kare
August 1983
Steve Jobs, Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld, Susan Kare
Software Design, Personality
We needed to come up with a naming scheme for our fonts
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