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Alan Kay  

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  • 1940– Computer Scientist Alan Kay is considered a creative visionary in the area of interactive computing, or “dynamic media” as he has called it. He has influenced the nature of personal computing while working as a researcher at Xerox, Atari, Apple, and most recently Disney. [Source: Encyclopedia of New Media; Kay, Alan]

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