2. About Xerox PARC

    PARC (Palo Alto Research Center, Inc.), formerly Xerox PARC, is a research and development company in Palo Alto, California that began as a division of Xerox Corporation. It was founded in 1970, and incorporated as a wholly owned subsidiary of Xerox in 2002. It is best known for inventing laser printing, Ethernet, the modern personal computer graphical user interface (GUI) paradigm, object-oriented programming, ubiquitous computing, and advancing very-large-scale-integration (VLSI). Today PARC collaborates with sponsors and clients to discover novel business concepts and transfer scientific findings into production. Current research areas include biomedical technologies, "clean technology", user interface design, sensemaking, ubiquitous computing, large area electronics, and embedded and intelligent systems.

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    2. U.S. Department of Defense Chooses PARC to Help Halt Internal Security Threats / Xerox Newsroom

      Explore news.xerox.com (Feb 21 2012) Workflow , Print Security

      U.S. Department of Defense Chooses PARC to Help Halt Internal Security Threats / Xerox Newsroom PARC, A Xerox Company, today announced that it is currently helping the United States government proactively identify internal threats before damaging acts are carried out via a two year, $3.5 million contract with the Department of Defense. “PARC has a long track record of working with government agencies – and a network of commercial and other partners – to make important technological advancements that benefit all of our lives,” said Stephen ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Xerox PARC   Xerox

    3. Xerox’s Jack Goldman a great role model for innovation dies at age 90

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      Jack Goldman, the founder of Xerox PARC where much of today’s print and graphic arts technology was birthed, died on December 20, 2011.   ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Canada   Microsoft   Xerox PARC

    4. Lexmark Celebrates 20th Anniversary

      Explore Print4Pay Cafe (Oct 24 2009) Blogs , Consumables

      Lexmark Celebrates 20th Anniversary ...hed the IBM PC and a dot matrix printer- In 1969, Gary Starkweather invented first laser printer at Xerox PARC.- In 1971, Xerox produced first laser printer.- In 1976, IBM installed its first laser printer, the... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   HP   Lexmark

    5. Tidbits on the Copier/Printer/Software Industries for the Week of 10/19/09

      Explore This Ain't Your Fathers Office (Oct 20 2009) Blogs , Consumables

      Tidbits on the Copier/Printer/Software Industries for the Week of 10/19/09 ...hed the IBM PC and a dot matrix printer- In 1969, Gary Starkweather invented first laser printer at Xerox PARC.- In 1971, Xerox produced first laser printer.- In 1976, IBM installed its first laser printer, the... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Belgium   Germany   IBM

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