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Jef Raskin, the lead designer of the first Macintosh computer and a pioneer in the development of user interfaces, died Saturday at age 61.
Jef Raskin (* 9. marec 1943, New York, USA – † 26. február 2005, Pacifica, Kalifornia, USA) bol americký inžinier a vývojár, najznámejší pre podiel na projekte Apple Macintosh koncom 70. rokov 20. storočia.
Conceived in 1979 by Jef Raskin, Macintosh was envisioned as an affordable, easy-to-use computer for the masses. Raskin named the computer after his favorite type of apple, the McIntosh. The initial team consisted of Raskin, hardware engineer Burrell Smith, and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
Feb 28, 2005 · Jef Raskin, the man often credited with designing the first Macintosh computer, has died at the age of 61. The computing pioneer died on Saturday at his home in California, his family said in a ...
Jul 31, 2003 · Jef Raskin created the Macintosh computer project (naming the computer for his favorite variety of apple) and is the author of "The Humane Interface" (Addison-Wesley, 2000). He is also, among a great many other things, musician, mathematician, professor, and ... well, read the interview.
Source: Interview with Jef Raskin, 13 April 2000. Experience at Xerox PARC Pang: I want to begin by asking about the state of human-computer interaction at the time the Macintosh project got underway in 1979.
Jef Raskin (9 de marzo de 1943 - 26 de febrero de 2005) fue un programador y filósofo estadounidense. Diseñador de interfaces de usuario. Conocido principalmente por fundar el proyecto Macintosh para Apple Computer a fines de los años 70 y por los ordenadores Canon Cat de la compañía japonesa Canon .
