Hewlett-Packard to Feature Croquet at The Educause Center for Applied Research's (ECAR) Summer Symposium for Higher Education IT Executives. Julian Lombardi and Mark P. McCahill, have been invited by Hewlett-Packard to present Croquet as HP's featured higher-education technology innovation at The Educause Center for Applied Research's (ECAR) Summer Symposium for Higher Education IT Executives sponsored by Hewlett-Packard on July 7-9, 2004 in Sedona, AZ. Julian and Mark will discuss the future of the Internet, planetary-scale network applications, and the application of Croquet as a social computing platform and tool set for use in higher education.
Friday, June 11, 2004
Alan Kay is awarded the 2004 Kyoto Prize
Alan Kay has been named a 2004 Kyoto Prize Laureate, the Inamori Foundation announced today. Kay visualized the personal computer and laptop computer in the 1960s, and his work helped make them what they are today, according to a news release from the foundation. The 2004 Kyoto Prize is an international award to honor those who have contributed significantly to the scientific, cultural, and spiritual betterment of mankind. The Prize is presented annually in each of the following three categories: Advanced Technology, Basic Sciences, and Arts and Philosophy.
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