Index

Adage Graphics Terminal

Adventure

Alto

Amazon

America Online (AOL)

Andrew Project

Apple, Inc.

hardware

in marketplace

software

WIMP paradigm

Workscape and

Application layer protocols

Architecture. See also Information architecture; Modular architecture

as communities of practice

definition

empowering users

examples

generative processes

as model

as predictive

as style

Atkinson, Bill

Bandwidth

Barcodes

Barnes & Noble

Beautiful complexity

definition

generativity

hierarchical composition

modularity

redundancy

Bel Geddes, Norman

Berners-Lee, Tim

Bishop, David

Brunelleschi, Filippo

Building Codes

Burroughs

BusinessWeek

Carnegie, Andrew

Carnegie Mellon University

“Cathedral and the Bazaar, The” (Raymond)

Chomsky, Noam

Circavie

Civium

Clark, Arthur C.

Client-server networking

browse versus serve

cloud computing as

examples of

peer-to-peer FUD

web services as

Cloud computing

as client-server

innovations in

Internet as real cloud

peer-to-peer networking as

as proprietary

risks of

CNN

COBOL

Colossal Cave

Command Post of the Future (CPOF)

Communication. See also Connectivity

direct, between vehicles

limited bandwidth

in realms

Communities of practice

Architecture and

for new learning

for software development

Complexity. See also Beautiful complexity; Natural complexity

complexity design

computerization as cliff of

as exponential

as free

hierarchical composition

messages

recursive decomposition

shifting

Simon, Herb

simplification

taming

without flakiness

CompuServe

Connectivity.

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