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The complete catalog of pen-based computing artifacts — hardware, software, magazines, advertisements, and primary documents drawn from the museum's collection.

Artifacts
228
Organizations
104
People
204
Timeline
1987 — 2026
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    228 Items

    ParaGraph International, Inc. 1997
    ParaGraph International, Inc. CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE Disk (Front)

    ParaGraph International, Inc. – CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE (Disk)

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1996

    PDA Developers – Volume 4.3 – May/June 1996

    Palmtop Publications 2001
    Palmtop Journal – Issue 33 (Cover)

    Palmtop – Issue 33

    aha! software corporation 1994
    aha! software corp. - InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Brochure (Front)

    aha! software corporation – InkWriter 2.0 for Windows (Brochure)

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1994

    PIE Developers – Volume 2.2 – March, 1994

    GeoWorks Corporation 1992
    GeoWorks, Inc. - GEOS Software Development Kit Routines, Release 0.8 (Cover)

    GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Routines, Release 0.8 (Documentation)

    GeoWorks Corporation 1992
    GeoWorks, Inc. - GEOS Software Development Kit Objects - Volume 1, Release 0.8 (Cover)

    GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Objects, Volume 1, Release 0.8 (Documentation)

    Volksware, Inc. 1996
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 4 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – April, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 4

    Metrowerks, Inc. 1997
    Metrowerks, Inc. - Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release (Side 1)

    Metrowerks, Inc. – Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1996

    PDA Developers – Volume 4.4 – July/August 1996

    GeoWorks Corporation 1992
    GeoWorks, Inc. - GEOS Software Development Kit Objects - Volume 2, Release 0.8 (Cover)

    GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Objects, Volume 2, Release 0.8 (Documentation)

    Metrowerks, Inc. 1997

    Metrowerks CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 (Package)

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation PenPointers December 1992 (Newsletter)

    Pen Computing Magazine 1996

    Pen Computing Magazine – Nov/Dec 1996

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation PenPoint Quick Reference

    Volksware, Inc. 1995
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 8 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – August, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 8

    Hewlett-Packard 2000

    HP Jornada 720 Handheld PC User’s Guide

    PenMagic Software Inc. 1993
    PenMagic Numero 2.0 Product Fact Sheet (Front)

    PenMagic Numero 2.0 (Product Fact Sheet)

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation Certified Developer Letter

    CurtCo Freedom Group 1998

    Mobile Computing Magazine, January 1998

    GO Corporation 1991

    GO Corporation – PenPoint Introduction Program of Events (Handout)

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation PenPointers November 1992 (Newsletter)

    WPDO 1993

    WPDO News – Volume 2, Number 3, May 1993

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1996

    PDA Developers West ’96 Conference Details (Pamphlet)

    ParaGraph International, Inc. CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE Disk (Front)

    ParaGraph International, Inc. – CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE (Disk)

    CalliGrapher 5.0 was handwriting recognition software for Windows CE-based handheld computers that allowed users to input information by writing directly on the screen. Version 5.0 also added a screen draw…

    July 1997 View Details →

    PDA Developers – Volume 4.3 – May/June 1996

    PDA Developers, originally PIE Developers, was the premier, independent printed resource for mobile developers in the mid-to-late 1990s. Billing itself as “A Technical Journal for PDA Developers,” each issue contained detailed…

    May 1996 View Details →
    Palmtop Journal – Issue 33 (Cover)

    Palmtop – Issue 33

    Palmtop: The journal for today’s Psion user was the premier glossy magazine for Psion users. Published and edited by Steve Clack, the magazine was distinctive in its diminutive size and…

    March 2026 View Details →
    aha! software corp. - InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Brochure (Front)

    aha! software corporation – InkWriter 2.0 for Windows (Brochure)

    InkWriter 2.0 for Windows was a pen-based word processor from aha! software corporation, billed on this brochure as “The Only Word Processor for Your Pen.” Built on the company’s SmartInk…

    July 1994 View Details →

    PIE Developers – Volume 2.2 – March, 1994

    PIE Developers, later PDA Developers, was the premier, independent printed resource for PDA developers in the mid-to-late 1990s. Originally billing itself as “A Technical Journal for Newton Developers,” early issues…

    March 1994 View Details →
    GeoWorks, Inc. - GEOS Software Development Kit Routines, Release 0.8 (Cover)

    GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Routines, Release 0.8 (Documentation)

    The original Preliminary Documentation Release 0.8 of the GeoWorks GEOS Software Development Kit Routines developer documentation.

    July 1992 View Details →
    GeoWorks, Inc. - GEOS Software Development Kit Objects - Volume 1, Release 0.8 (Cover)

    GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Objects, Volume 1, Release 0.8 (Documentation)

    The original Preliminary Documentation Release 0.8 of the GeoWorks GEOS Software Development Kit Objects Volume 1 developer documentation.

    July 1992 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 4 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – April, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 4

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

    April 1996 View Details →
    Metrowerks, Inc. - Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release (Side 1)

    Metrowerks, Inc. – Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release

    This Metrowerks, Inc. press release, dated August 4, 1997, announced that the Austin, Texas company had begun shipping CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3, an integrated suite of development tools for…

    August 1997 View Details →

    PDA Developers – Volume 4.4 – July/August 1996

    PDA Developers, originally PIE Developers, was the premier, independent printed resource for mobile developers in the mid-to-late 1990s. Billing itself as “A Technical Journal for PDA Developers,” each issue contained detailed…

    July 1996 View Details →
    GeoWorks, Inc. - GEOS Software Development Kit Objects - Volume 2, Release 0.8 (Cover)

    GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Objects, Volume 2, Release 0.8 (Documentation)

    The original Preliminary Documentation Release 0.8 of the GeoWorks GEOS Software Development Kit Objects Volume 2 developer documentation.

    July 1992 View Details →

    Metrowerks CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 (Package)

    Metrowerks CodeWarrior was one of the premier integrated development environments (IDE) for Mac OS and multiple handheld platforms. CodeWarrior included a C compiler, IDE, GUI layout tools, and more.

    July 1997 View Details →

    GO Corporation PenPointers December 1992 (Newsletter)

    PenPointers was the official software developers newsletter published by GO Corporation. Issues contained corporate updates, descriptions of new operating system features, hardware compatibility notes, and tips and techniques, among other…

    December 1992 View Details →

    Pen Computing Magazine – Nov/Dec 1996

    Pen Computing Magazine arrived on the scene in August, 1994 and continued producing well-designed, information-packed issues for several years. Edited by the highly-energetic and personable Conrad H. Blickenstorfer, the magazine…

    November 1996 View Details →

    GO Corporation PenPoint Quick Reference

    This is the original quick reference document included with the PenPoint operating system.

    July 1992 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 8 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – August, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 8

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

    August 1995 View Details →

    HP Jornada 720 Handheld PC User’s Guide

    A detailed and richly-illustrated user’s manual for the popular HP Jornada 720. Hewlett-Packard had an excellent reputation for delivering finely-crafted and superbly-engineered products, and the company’s comprehensive documentation was part…

    July 2000 View Details →
    PenMagic Numero 2.0 Product Fact Sheet (Front)

    PenMagic Numero 2.0 (Product Fact Sheet)

    This is an original product fact sheet from North Vancouver, British Columbia-based PenMagic Software providing a product summary, explaining target users, and describing key features and benefits, among other information.

    June 1993 View Details →

    GO Corporation Certified Developer Letter

    This is the original letter sent to certified PenPoint developers. Note the suggestion from Thom Hogan on how to get started by donning the Certified Developer’s T-shirt!

    September 1992 View Details →

    Mobile Computing Magazine, January 1998

    One of the flagship mobile computing magazines available in the United States in the 1990s.

    January 1998 View Details →

    GO Corporation – PenPoint Introduction Program of Events (Handout)

    This is the original “Program of Events” for the official introduction of PenPoint at the Sheraton Palace Regency Hotel in San Francisco, California on January 22, 1991. The program unfolds…

    January 1991 View Details →

    GO Corporation PenPointers November 1992 (Newsletter)

    PenPointers was the official software developers newsletter published by GO Corporation. Issues contained corporate updates, descriptions of new operating system features, hardware compatibility notes, and tips and techniques, among other…

    November 1992 View Details →

    WPDO News – Volume 2, Number 3, May 1993

    WPDO News was the official, printed newsletter of the Worldwide PenPoint Developers Organization (WPDO), headquartered in Palo Alto, California. This original edition was mailed to WPDO members using standard postal…

    May 1993 View Details →

    PDA Developers West ’96 Conference Details (Pamphlet)

    This is the original conference program issued by Creative Digital Systems for the PDA Developers West ’96 conference.

    July 1996 View Details →