Alan Kay

Computer Science American 1940 314 quotes

Pioneer of OOP and GUI, Turing Award winner

Quotes by Alan Kay

The future is not something to be predicted, it's something to be created.

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The most important thing in a programming language is that it be simple and clear.

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We are still in the Stone Age of computing.

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The computer is a medium, not just a tool.

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Children are not small adults; they are different kinds of people.

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The real revolution is not in the technology, but in what we do with it.

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The computer is the first meta-medium.

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The future of computing is in the hands of the children.

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The computer is a new kind of clay.

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The computer is a new kind of laboratory.

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The computer is a new kind of library.

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The computer is a new kind of school.

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The computer is a new kind of mirror.

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The computer is a new kind of window.

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The computer is a new kind of door.

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The computer is a new kind of art.

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The computer is a new kind of philosophy.

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The computer is a new kind of thought.

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The computer is a new kind of universe.

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The computer is a new kind of reality.

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