Tag: technology
Tech Time Warp: Bill Gates and the Lakeside Programmers Group
Tech Time Warp: Bill Gates and the Lakeside Programmers Group
Never underestimate the PTA’s power to change the world. If you need proof, look no further than Bill Gates. The Microsoft co-founder, billionaire philanthropist, and 1973 Lakeside Prep School alum got his start in technology when the Lakeside Mothers Club...
Tech Time Warp: If you give a mouse a patent
Tech Time Warp: If you give a mouse a patent
On Nov. 17, 1970, U.S. Patent 3541541A was issued to Douglas Engelbart, a Stanford University researcher. The patent was for the “X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System,” which — if you’re either skilled in tech speak or a computer...
