> From: Alan Kay <Alan.Kay at disney.com>
> Reply-To: squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
> Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 09:52:45 -0800
> To: squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: Native GUI Squeak?
> Resent-From: squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
> Resent-Date: 17 Feb 2001 17:54:10 -0000
> 
> Yes, if Raskin would ever read the literature he would find out that
> the first (and really great) version of the zooming interface was
> done by Nicholas Negroponte's "Architecture Machine Group" at MIT in
> the early to mid-70s. I didn't find anything in Raskin's suggestions
> that hadn't been actually done better 25 years ago..... Today it is
> more practically feasible, and there are some great movies that
> Nicholas' group made about this interface from the mid70s to inspire
> people today (it was first called Dataland, then Spatial Data
> Management System, SDMS, and then Put That There, PTT). Dick Bolt was
> one of the main designers.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Alan

Do you have any links for this work Alan?
I would love to check it out.

Cheers,
Ali