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Your Computer Is Still Stuck in 1973

00:00 The Computer Behind Your Computer 01:23 Xerox PARC and the MAXC Rebellion 03:18 Alan Kay’s Dynabook Vision 04:51 Inside the Xerox Alto 07:24 The Mouse, Keyboard and Removable Disk 07:56 An Operating System You Could Take Apart 09:41 The Birth of Ethernet 11:13 The Laser Printer 12:44 Bravo, Gypsy and the Editor Wars 14:41 Smalltalk: Learning by Changing 15:44 Diana Merry and BitBlt 16:34 Networked Games and an Unexpected Legacy 18:08 Xerox’s Future’s Day 19:37 The Alto Leaves the Laboratory 20:38 Stanford, Sun and Unix Workstations 21:53 Steve Jobs: Two Visits to PARC 22:59 Bill Atkinson and Overlapping Windows 25:03 Xerox Star and the Macintosh 25:29 Bringing the Alto Back to Life 26:28 What We Kept—and What We Left Behind

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