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Xerox Star User Interface: An overview
ACM SIGCHI
A 1982 Xerox PARC film, presented at CHI '90, in which Star designers David Canfield Smith and Charles Irby give an overview of the Xerox Star interface. It shows the document-centric, icon-and-window office system.
Cited as the primary historical demo of the Star UI whenever its influence on the Mac and Lisa or document-centric design is discussed.
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