Every artifact.
The complete catalog of pen-based computing artifacts — hardware, software, magazines, advertisements, and primary documents drawn from the museum's collection.
248 Items
aha! InkWriter for Tablets (Promotional Card)
Pen Computing Magazine – Nov/Dec 1996
Portable Design – January 1998
Pen-Based Computing – June, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 6
GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Objects, Volume 1, Release 0.8 (Documentation)
EO, Inc. – Personal Communicator 440 Letter and Order Form (John Jerney)
GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Objects, Volume 2, Release 0.8 (Documentation)
HP Jornada 720 Handheld PC User’s Guide
Pen-Based Computing – December, 1992 – Volume 2, Number 5
Pocket PC – November 00 Vol. 3 No. 5
Avail Technology – GeoAssist (Newton)
Metrowerks, Inc. – Jim Welch Business Card
PDA Developers – Volume 3.1 – Jan/Feb 1995
GO Corporation – PenPoint Application Writing Guide
PenMagic Numero 2.0 (Product Fact Sheet)
Pen-Based Computing – November, 1997 – Volume 7, Number 8
GO Corporation Certified Developer Letter
Philips Velo Pocket Guide (Brochure)
aha! InkWriter (Maquette)
GO Corporation PenPointers November 1992 (Newsletter)
PDA Developers – Volume 3.4 – July/Aug 1995
GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Concepts, Volume 2, Release 0.8 (Documentation)
EO, Inc. – Introducing the EO Personal Communicator (Brochure)
PDA Developers – Volume 4.6 – Nov/Dec 1996
aha! InkWriter for Tablets (Promotional Card)
aha! InkWriter “combined the power of a word processor with the simplicity of writing with a pen,” as Pen Computing Magazine accurately reported.
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…
Portable Design – January 1998
This is an original edition of Portable Design magazine. The publication focused on hardware design for portable and handheld systems.
Pen-Based Computing – June, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 6
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…
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.
EO, Inc. – Personal Communicator 440 Letter and Order Form (John Jerney)
Original letter and order form from EO, Inc. sent to John Jerney, Editor of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, containing an early-purchase offer on the EO Personal Communicator…
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.
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…
Pen-Based Computing – December, 1992 – Volume 2, Number 5
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…
Pocket PC – November 00 Vol. 3 No. 5
Pocket PC was a magazine published by Thaddeus Computing covering devices, software, and accessories based on the Microsoft Pocket PC standard. Pocket PC magazine evolved from the company’s earlier newsletter…
Avail Technology – GeoAssist (Newton)
Essential information for business professionals on the move. GeoAssist provides instant access to essential information: Major cities FlightTrack Telephone calling codes NewtonMail Local Access Numbers Telephone reference numbers Air travel…
Metrowerks, Inc. – Jim Welch Business Card
Two-sided business card for Jim Welch, Vice President, Finance & Chief Finance Officer of Metrowerks, Inc.
PDA Developers – Volume 3.1 – Jan/Feb 1995
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…
GO Corporation – PenPoint Application Writing Guide
GO Corporation PenPoint Application Writing Guide, teaches how to write an application for the PenPoint operating system. It begins by introducing the PenPoint operating system and the Application Framework, which…
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.
Pen-Based Computing – November, 1997 – Volume 7, 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…
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!
Philips Velo Pocket Guide (Brochure)
The Velo 500 Handheld PC was a sleek palmtop computer that literally fit in the palm of your hand. Philips created this life-size folding brochure to highlight just how small…
aha! InkWriter (Maquette)
A truly revolutionary product, aha! inkWriter allowed you to work with handwritten text as if you were using a word processor. You could hand write paragraphs, create bullet lists, highlight…
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…
PDA Developers – Volume 3.4 – July/Aug 1995
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…
GeoWorks, Inc. – GEOS Software Development Kit Concepts, Volume 2, Release 0.8 (Documentation)
The original Preliminary Documentation Release 0.8 of the GeoWorks GEOS Software Development Kit Concepts Volume 2 developer documentation.