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Human robots, Android Magic and classic radar tech
Photo Photo credit: Ina Fried/CNET Networks silicon.com sister site CNET News.com took a tour of the Palo Alto Research Center (Parc) in California where laser printing and Ethernet networking - among many other innovations -... [02 Mar 2009]
Photos: Take a trip around Xerox Parc
Photo The Palo Alto Research Center (Parc) was built in California by Xerox in the early 1970s and was chartered with creating information architecture to serve as a US West Coast centre of research and development for the... [19 Feb 2009]
Top 10 green gadgets for your office
Photo There's doubtless more printing greenery coming in the future: the Xerox Research Centre of Canada and Parc claims to have invented a method that will allow printed-on paper to be reused. While the tendency for phone... [14 Oct 2008]
Parc De Vilgenis College Selects Allied Telesis to Build a Powerful Network Connecting 3000 People and 11 Remote Buildings
White Paper Parc de Vilgenis College's network was a single non-segmented Layer 2 network. Parc de Vilgenis College's deployed Allied Telesis for its solution with a Layer 3 network, segmenting their network into... [18 Jul 2008]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile Add to this a director seat on the Apple board and it's been a good year for Schmidt, whose experience at Novell, Sun and Xerox Parc are obviously serving him well as he demonstrates both the influence and persistence... [25 Sep 2006]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile His prior time at Novell, Sun - where he led the Java charge - and Xerox Parc attests to that. Eric Schmidt was setting agendas in the tech world long before taking one of the hottest jobs around in 2001. [23 Sep 2005]
Vint Cerf: If I were young, I'd work on space networks
News During a question and answer period at the "Internet: Today and Tomorrow" confab, sponsored by Stanford's engineering department, Cerf was asked about his early work on TCP/IP and whether he was influenced by work called PUP... [29 Jul 2005]
Minority Report: Jef Raskin and the Mac revolution
Comment Inspired in part by research from the Xerox PARC institute, the computer was to be built around human-centred design principles, which hid the complexity of cables and circuit boards from users inside an all-in-one... [03 Mar 2005]
Apple pioneer dies at 61
News Raskin was an assistant professor at the University of California, San Diego, and a visiting scholar at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in the 1970s when he first visited Xerox's Palo Alto Research Centre, or... [28 Feb 2005]
How Microsoft keeps its edge
Comment Critics rightly dunned it for being a pale imitation of the work generated by Xerox PARC. Microsoft has managed to remain dominant in IT for decades while rarely being first to market. Charles Cooper looks at how Redmond... [15 Oct 2004]
Apple secures another iTunes software patent
News The company sued Microsoft for copyright infringement after early releases of Windows proved similar in conception to the Macintosh desktop concept, which itself was predated by work done at the Xerox PARC research... [12 May 2004]
Xerox PARC pioneer Pake dies
News George Pake, the scientist who founded Xerox's fabled Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), died after a long illness last week, less than a month shy of his eightieth birthday. PARC helped pioneer research... [11 Mar 2004]
Devil's Advocate: Medieval historians bite back
Comment PARC was where the notion of the graphical user interface - GUI - took shape and where object orientation became a developed idea. An extraordinarily powerful set of ideas was formulated at the Xerox Palo Alto Research... [02 Mar 2004]
PARC working on device-to-device software
News Researchers at the pioneering PARC labs have developed software that allows all consumer electronics devices to communicate with one another, making networked home devices easier to use. It also means instant access to... [02 Mar 2004]
Routing Information Protocol
White Paper The Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is a routing protocol originally designed for Xerox PARC Universal Protocol (where it was called GWINFO) and used in the Xerox Network Systems (XNS) protocol suite. [25 Feb 2004]
