Xerox’s Expansion at the Frontier: Tried, Struggled, and Failed
摘要
In Fumbling the Future: How Xerox Invented, Then Ignored, The First Personal Computer, bestselling American author Douglas K. Smith writes:Charles Geschke, co-founder of Adobe and a former member of PARC, once made a sharply insightful comparison between PARC’s work and IBM’s research, noting a core distinction in their vision: the computers at PARC were used “not to calculate but to communicate.”