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Raskin and later
When Steve Wozniak developed the first disk drives for the Apple II, Raskin went back to his contacts at UCSD and encouraged them to port the UCSD P-System operating system ( incorporating a version of the Pascal programming language ) to it, which Apple later licensed and shipped as Apple Pascal.
Raskin later stated that were he to redesign the mouse it would have three clearly labeled buttons — two buttons on top marked " Select " and " Activate ", and a " Grab " button on the side that could be used by squeezing the mouse.
Other contributors included Jef Raskin, later credited as a leader in the Macintosh development, and Gary Kildall, who had created CP / M, the first disk operating system for microcomputers which was not married to proprietary hardware.
Many of the ideas presented in the Canon Cat and The Humane Interface were later adopted by Raskin in his Archy project, and later by his son Aza.
Lanza is accompanied on several songs by the soprano Judith Raskin, who recorded her contributions a year later in New York.
The song is best remembered, however, in English-speaking countries, for Mary Hopkin's 1968 recording, which was a top-ten hit in both the U. S. and the U. K. On most recorded versions of the song, Raskin is credited as the writer, even though he wrote only the later English lyrics and not the melody.

Raskin and graduate
Ann Patchett, author of Bel Canto is also a graduate, as is Donna Raskin, the book author and magazine writer, Constance Cappel, author, and Louise Glück, a poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize.

Raskin and music
* Songza-A music search engine and internet jukebox that uses a pie menu for its main mode of interaction, by Aza Raskin.
Mark Mulcahy, Spot " Scott " Boutier, and Dave McCaffrey performed music for the Nickelodeon television show The Adventures of Pete & Pete under the name Polaris because fourth Miracle Legion member Mr. Ray Neal was not available at the time ; occasional guests included Joyce Raskin, Dennis Kelly, and Buell Thomas.
* Songs of Innocence ( Volumes 1 & 2 ), by William Blake, music and illustrations by Ellen Raskin, Doubleday, 1966
In the early 1960s Raskin, with his wife Francesca, played folk music around Greenwich Village in New York, including White Horse Tavern.

Raskin and at
After hearing about the pioneering GUI technology being developed at Xerox PARC from former Xerox employees like Raskin, Jobs negotiated a visit to see the Xerox Alto computer and Smalltalk development tools in exchange for Apple stock options.
Futurist Paul Raskin has hypothesized that a new, more legitimate form of global politics could be based on “ constrained pluralism .” This principle guides the formation of institutions based on three characteristics: irreducibility, where some issues must be adjudicated at the global level ; subsidiarity, which limits the scope of global authority to truly global issues while smaller-scope issues are regulated at lower levels ; and heterogeneity, which allows for diverse forms of local and regional institutions as long as they meet global obligations.
Raskin first met Apple Computer's Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak following the debut of their Apple II personal computer at the first West Coast Computer Faire.
Raskin claimed that its failure was due in some part to Steve Jobs, who successfully pitched Canon on the NeXT Computer at about the same time.
The Cat was primarily the brainchild of Jef Raskin, originator of the Macintosh project at Apple in 1979.
More recent ZUI efforts include Archy by the late Jef Raskin, ZVTM developed at INRIA ( which uses the Sigma lens technique ), and the simple ZUI of the Squeak Smalltalk programming environment and language.
* Jamie Raskin, constitutional law professor at Washington College of Law at American University and Maryland State Senator
The term " thunderclap headache " was introduced in 1986 in a report by John Day and Neil Raskin, neurologists at the University of California, San Francisco, in a report of a 42-year old woman who had experienced several sudden headaches and was found to have an aneurysm that had not ruptured.
Raskin died at the age of 56 on August 8, 1984 in New York City due to complications from a connective-tissue disease.
The system was being implemented at the Raskin Center for Humane Interfaces under Raskin's leadership.

Raskin and University
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego, where Apple Macintosh developer Jef Raskin was one of his professors.
* Raskin, David, Donald Judd ( New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2010 ); ISBN 978-0-300-16276-9
According to Clark, the opinions of recognized polygraph experts were divided about the propriety of McCarthy's exam: Harry Reed supported the validity of McCarthy's exam, while psychologist David Raskin of the University of Utah asserted that McCarthy's method was " more than 30 years out of date.
He was drawn to the University of Utah by a " Humanistic Computation " summer seminar held by Jef Raskin.

Raskin and ),
* Eugene Raskin, Architecturally Speaking, 2nd edition, a Delta book, Dell ( 1966 ), trade paperback, 129 pages
Anderson used the award money to establish a singing competition to help support young singers ; recipients of which include Camilla Williams ( 1943, 1944 ), Nathaniel Dickerson ( 1944 ), Louise Parker ( 1944 ), Rawn Spearman ( 1949 ), Georgia Laster ( 1951 ), Betty Allen ( 1952 ), Shirlee Emmons ( 1953 ), Judith Raskin ( 1952, 1953 ), Miriam Holman ( 1954 ), Shirley Verrett ( 1957 ), and Joyce Mathis ( 1967 ).
It has the three described buttons ( two invisible ), but they are assigned to different functions than Raskin specified for his own interface and can be customized.
Raskin also wrote a book, The Humane Interface ( Addison-Wesley, 2000 ), in which he developed his ideas about human-computer interfaces.
William Sloane Coffin, Jr., Michael Ferber, Mitchel Goodman and Marcus Raskin, an account of the five men's 1970 trial on charges of conspiracy to violate the draft laws, followed by a harsh critique of the American prison system entitled Kind and Usual Punishment: The Prison Business ( 1973 ), an allusion to the phrase " cruel and unusual punishment ".
* Jef Raskin ( Jeffrey Frank Raskin, 1943-2005 ), widely acknowledged as the " Father of the Macintosh ", noted computer scientist and expert on the human / computer interface, inventor, conductor, artist, writer and businessman, ( graduated Brentwood HS 1960 )
* That's When Your Heartaches Begin, by William Raskin, George Brown ( Billy Hill ), and Fred Fisher, Fred Fisher Music Co. ( 1940 ) ( an Ink Spots tune recorded in 1957 by Elvis )
** Richard Mohr ( producer ), Erich Leinsdorf ( conductor ), Ezio Flagello, Sherrill Milnes, Leontyne Price, Judith Raskin, George Shirley, Tatiana Troyanos & the New Philharmonia Orchestra for Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte
While Raskin merely describes the main binary oppositions providing examples mostly from the Jewish humor ), Davies explores the situations where the scripts apply ; for example, he has discovered that the most common opposition, stupid / clever, is applied under particular circumstances in the social reality of two ethnic groups concerned.
** Richard Mohr ( producer ), Erich Leinsdorf ( conductor ), Ezio Flagello, Sherrill Milnes, Leontyne Price, Judith Raskin, George Shirley, Tatiana Troyanos & the New Philharmonia Orchestra for Mozart: Così fan tutte
And so on January 5, 1968, Coffin, Dr. Benjamin Spock ( the pediatrician and baby book author who was also a Phillips Academy alumnus ), Marcus Raskin, and Mitchell Goodman ( all signers of " A Call to Resist Illegitimate Authority ") were indicted by a Federal grand jury for " conspiracy to counsel, aid and abet draft resistance.

Raskin and art
The original blue dust jacket by Ellen Raskin was replaced with new art by Leo and Diane Dillon with the publication of A Swiftly Tilting Planet in 1978.

Raskin and computer
The Macintosh project started in early 1979 with Jef Raskin, who envisioned an easy-to-use, low-cost computer for the average consumer.
User interface expert Jef Raskin coined the term " quasimode " to describe the state a computer enters into when a modifier key is pressed.
Jef Raskin ( March 9, 1943 – February 26, 2005 ) was an American human – computer interface expert best known for starting the Macintosh project for Apple in the late 1970s.
Through this time Raskin continually wrote memos about how the personal computer could become a true consumer appliance.
While the Apple III was under development in 1978 and ' 79, Raskin was lobbying for Apple to create a radically different kind of computer that was designed from the start to be easy to use.
Raskin often refers to the computer he designed, the Canon Cat, as an example of a system that implemented the various measures he advocates ; the Canon Cat is often considered the first information appliance.
Raskin advocates either getting rid of them entirely or using " quasimodes " ( a term he invented in the book ); a quasimode is a state in which the user must make some constant physical action in order to keep the computer in that state, so that they cannot forget that they are in that mode ; an example is the keyboard's shift key.
Raskin also advocates a document-centered approach to computer interfaces that entails several radical changes to the current nature of operating systems and software:
In 2005, Irakliotis worked with Jeff Raskin to design a new curriculum on humane interfaces and computer enterprises.

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