Among PARC's distinguished researchers were three Turing Award winners: Butler W. Lampson ( 1992 ), Alan Kay ( 2003 ), and Charles P. Thacker ( 2009 ).

The 2004 Charles Stark Draper Prize was awarded to Thacker, Alan C. Kay, Butler Lampson, and Robert W. Taylor for their work on Alto.

* 2004: Alan C. Kay, Butler W. Lampson, Robert W. Taylor, and Charles P. Thacker for their work on Alto, the first practical networked computer.

Simonyi then went to Stanford University for graduate studies and was hired by Xerox PARC during its most productive period, working alongside luminaries such as Alan Kay, Butler Lampson, and Robert Metcalfe on the development of the Xerox Alto, one of the first personal computers.

Bravo, a document preparation program for the Alto produced at Xerox PARC by Butler Lampson, Charles Simonyi and colleagues in 1974, is generally considered the first program to incorporate WYSIWYG technology, displaying text with formatting ( e. g. with justification, fonts, and proportional spacing of characters ).

It was produced at Xerox PARC by Butler Lampson, Charles Simonyi and colleagues in 1974.

The code was built on Bravo as a base and the developers of Bravo, including Tom Malloy, Butler Lampson and Charles Simonyi provided technical support to the effort.

The five Democrats were Martin Frost, Charles Stenholm, Max Sandlin, Nick Lampson, and Chet Edwards.

Hoare, Butler Lampson, and Charles P. Thacker, Fields Medal winner Michael Freedman, MacArthur Fellow Jim Blinn, Dijkstra Prize winner Leslie Lamport and many other highly recognized experts in computer science, physics, and mathematics, including Turing Award winner Jim Gray up until his highly publicized disappearance while sailing.

Carlie's Law was a US Congressional bill introduced by Representative Katherine Harris ( R-FL ), with the support of Nick Lampson ( D-TX ) and Marsha Blackburn ( R-TN ) in response to the kidnapping, rape and murder of 11-year-old Carlie Brucia by Joseph P. Smith, who was released on probation at the time of Carlie's murder.

In 1975, Xerox filed a patent application listing Metcalfe, David Boggs, Chuck Thacker and Butler Lampson as inventors.

On July 14, 1999, the three men lost their lives when the Lampson " Big Blue " crane, one of the largest in the world, collapsed while trying to lift a 400 ton right field roof panel.

QED is a line-oriented computer text editor that was developed by Butler Lampson and L. Peter Deutsch for the Berkeley Timesharing System running on the SDS 940.

In the classic paper Authentication in Distributed Systems: Theory and Practice Lampson et al.

Lord Lampson, the British Ambassador in Egypt, backed by a battalion of British troops, marched into King Farouk's palace and ordered him to dismiss Maher and appoint the pro-British Mustafa el-Nahhas in his place.

Butler W. Lampson ( born December 23, 1943 ) is a renowned computer scientist.

After graduating from the Lawrenceville School ( where in 2009 he was awarded the Aldo Leopold Award, also known as the Lawrenceville Medal, Lawrenceville's highest award to alumni ), Lampson received his Bachelor's degree in Physics from Harvard University in 1964, and his Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1967.

During the 1960s, Lampson and others were part of Project GENIE at UC Berkeley.

In 1965, several Project GENIE members, specifically Lampson and Peter Deutsch, developed the Berkeley Timesharing System for Scientific Data Systems ' SDS 940 computer.

The Alto was conceived in 1972 in a memo written by Butler Lampson, inspired by the On-Line System ( NLS ) developed by Douglas Engelbart at SRI, and was designed primarily by Chuck Thacker.

These machines, based on the ' Wildflower ' architecture described in a paper by Butler Lampson, incorporated most of the Alto innovations, including the graphical user interface with icons, windows, folders, Ethernet-based local networking, and network-based laser printer services.

* A lecture video of Butler Lampson describing Xerox Alto in depth.

Butler Lampson, Chuck Thacker, and L. Peter Deutsch were among the young technical leaders of that project.

Several members of project Genie such as Pirtle, Thacker, Deutsch and Lampson left UCB to form the Berkeley Computer Corporation ( BCC ), which produced one prototype, the BCC-500.

Several BCC employees became the core of Xerox PARC's computer research group ( Deutsch, Lampson and Thacker ) in 1970.

John Lampson was appointed Director General of broadcasting and Pascoe Thornton also from the BBC was appointed Director of Programmes of the National Service at the station.

* Yapp, M. E., ed., Politics and diplomacy in Egypt: the diaries of Sir Miles Lampson, 1935-1937 ( Oxford: Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 1997 )

Interestingly, Lampson was also returned to Congress in 2006 after being defeated for reelection in 2004, like Rodriguez in another district.

This made his district the 30th Democratic pickup in the 2006 House elections, and the second from Texas, after Nick Lampson, who was also sent back to Congress after being defeated in another district in 2004, like Rodriguez.

In November 2004, Poe ran for the U. S. House against Democrat Nick Lampson in the 2nd District, which had been numbered as the 9th District prior to a controversial mid-decade redistricting.

( 2004 ) " Lampson, Sir Curtis Miranda, first baronet ( 1806-1885 )", rev.

The term, originated in 1973 by Lampson is defined as "( channels ) not intended for information transfer at all, such as the service program's effect on system load.

Rains also asserted that Murray had a conflict of interest in the poll, as Murray's son Keir was a political consultant working for Nick Lampson, DeLay's Democratic challenger in 2006.

It was created in 1943 for the diplomat Sir Miles Lampson.

The Lampson Baronetcy, of Rowfant in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1866 for the Anglo-American businessman Curtis Lampson.

Lampson served with Rodriguez again in 2007-2009, until he was defeated for the second time in 2008.

Lampson states that " many of its techniques were adopted by Tymshare for their interactive SuperBasic system ".

Sir Curtis Miranda Lampson, 1st Baronet ( 21 September 1806-12 March 1885 ), was an Anglo-American fur merchant, best remembered for his promotion of the transatlantic telegraph cable.

Curtis M. Lampson served ably as vice-chairman for over a decade.

Kamiakin's football and soccer teams play their home games at Neil F. Lampson Stadium.

Born New Haven, Vermont, to American Revolutionary Soldier, William Lampson ( 1761 – 1827 ) and Rachel Powell ( 1766 – 1813 ), he started work as a clerk before moving to New York and then, in 1830, to London as John Jacob Astor's agent.