The Life of Dan Ingalls

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In The Genius of Dan Ingalls: A Journey Through Computer Science History, delve into the life and work of programming legend Dan Ingalls. From his early years and influential upbringing to his groundbreaking contributions to Smalltalk and the birth of object-oriented programming, his time at Xerox PARC and the creation of the graphical user interface, and his significant impact on the world of computer science, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of Ingalls fascinating career and lasting legacy. Uncover the untold stories behind the scenes, including his personal life, lesser-known projects, and struggles, while gaining insights into his problem-solving approach and work-life balance. With a focus on mentoring and collaboration, learn how Dan Ingalls became an icon of programming, leaving an indelible mark on future generations of programmers.