Andy Hertzfeld
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Artifacts
9 artifacts in the collection
Apple Computer, Inc.
1994
Apple eWorld (Stickers)
Apple Computer, Inc.
1997
Apple Newton Connection Utilities User’s Manual (for the Macintosh Operating System)
Apple Computer, Inc.
1994
Apple Newton MessagePad 120 Package
Apple Computer, Inc.
1994
Apple Newton MessagePad Getting Through the Day … (Brochure)
Apple Computer, Inc.
1994
Apple Newton MessagePad Handbook
General Magic, Inc.
1996
General Magic Visitor’s Badge (John Jerney, 10/25/1996)
Apple
2026
Newton Solutions Guide
Eidetic, Inc.
1994
Notion: The Newton List Manager User Manual
General Magic, Inc.
1994
Sony Magic Link PIC-1000 Personal Intelligent Communicator
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Timeline
- Apple Announces Support for General Magic Technologies Timeline entry … t Apple Computer designed to look beyond personal computing. Two of its three founders -- Andy Hertzfeld and Bill Atkinson -- were principal members of the original Macintosh development team. T …
- Apple Creates New Spinout Company Timeline entry … mation of a new spinout company, General Magic Inc. Former Apple employees Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld and Marc Porat founded the new company and will serve as General Magic's executive team. …
- General Magic Announces Additions to Board of Directors Oracle's Jerry Baker and Tandem's Roel Pieper Become Newest Members Of Board Timeline entry … f Tandem Computers Incorporated have joined its Board of Directors. They join Greg Gallo, Andy Hertzfeld, Carl Pascarella, Marc Porat and John Young as members of General Magic's Board. Jerry Ba …
- General Magic Technologies Basis for Test Communication Service in Japan NTT Fan Paseo Service to use Telescript and Magic Cap Technologies Timeline entry … ming language for creating active, agent-based network services. General Magic co-founder Andy Hertzfeld will demonstrate aspects of the Paseo service on February 22, 1996 as part of his keynote …
Journal
- A Conversation with General Magic's Andy Hertzfeld Journal article ×2 This month, we had the pleasure to speak with General Magic software wizard, Andy Hertzfeld. We spent the same amount of time with Andy as with other people we feature in this secti …
- A Conversation with General Magic's Andy Hertzfeld Journal article … month, we conclude the interview we started last issue with General Magic software wizard Andy Hertzfeld. As we noted last month, Andy has the admirable trait of speaking quickly, while at the s …
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- A Conversation with General Magic's Andy Hertzfeld Title A Conversation with General Magic's Andy Hertzfeld
- Can Apple Move into Consumer Electronics? Journal article … still with the company, and was reportedly the reason for his founding General Magic with Andy Hertzfeld and Marc Porat, where they have been pursuing the approach they think ought to be taken t …
- Executive View: A Conversation with General Magic's Jim White Journal article … e communications part. "The people who founded the company, principally Bill Atkinson and Andy Hertzfeld, were not particularly communication people; they were wizards in the fields of personal …
- General Magic Shows its Bag of Tricks Journal article … rustrating because of the reputation of the founding team, Marc Porat, Bill Atkinson, and Andy Hertzfeld — particularly Atkinson and Hertzfeld, who were instrumental in the design of the Macinto …
- General Magic UnCAPs a Genie in Telescript Journal article … eShop; and a connection to the nationwide SkyTel paging system. As you would expect from Andy Hertzfeld and Bill Atkinson, developers of the Macintosh operating system and the HyperCard applica …
- General Magic Ventures into the Public Journal article … ain a 9.6% stake in the company with 2,154,350 shares following the offering. Co-founders Andy Hertzfeld and Bill Atkinson and their families will retain 7.8% and 7.4% of the outstanding shares …
- Mobile Resources Journal article … an make something that's both a tool and a toy, I can't think of anything finer to do." — Andy Hertzfeld, Software Wizard, General Magic, speaking with Pen-Based Computing Internet and the World …
- Reaction Very Positive to Mobile Lifestyle Magazine Journal article … the busiest times. The premier issue features a multimedia interview with General Magic's Andy Hertzfeld with Andy explaining how he uses Magic Cap as an integral part of his daily life. It's un …
- Sony's Magical Tour de Force Journal article … the ground-breaking user interface design led by the legendary team of Bill Atkinson and Andy Hertzfeld, and incorporated into the Magic Cap operating system. The highly intuitive interface emp …
Artifacts
- PDA Developers West '96 Conference Details (Pamphlet) History … the first U.S. showings of the HP OmniGo 700 wireless palmtop.1 Keynote speakers included Andy Hertzfeld, cofounder of General Magic; Jeff Hawkins, chairman and founder of Palm Computing; Andy S …