Abstract
Timelines provides perspectives on HCI history, glancing back at a road that sometimes took unexpected branches and turns. History is not a dry list of events; it is about points of view and differing interpretations. Jonathan Grudin, Editor
- The book is The Shallows: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Think, Read, and Remember. The review is found at http://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n05/jim-holt/smarter-happier-more-productive.Google Scholar
- Translations of Phaedrus by Benjamin Jowett (1892) and Harold Fowler (1925) can be downloaded from multiple sites on the web. Quotations here are from a recent translation by Alexander Nehamus and Paul Woodruff in John M. Cooper (Ed.), Plato: Complete Works, Hackett Publishing 1997, except in a few places where Jowett's style was appealing.Google Scholar
- Thamus anticipated software development in formulating this advice.Google Scholar
- Plato was dismissed and his work lost in Europe where his student Aristotle was favored, but thankfully his work was admired and preserved in the Middle East.Google Scholar
- Plato did, however, have ideas that he would not write down, apparently fearing that they would be unfairly criticized in his absence. Aristotle mentioned that Plato's "unwritten teaching" differed in particulars from his writings, but Aristotle was not specific, perhaps out of deference to his teacher.Google Scholar
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Appreciation to Referees
On behalf of the Editorial Board, I would like to thank the following people, who acted as Referees during the past year. Editor-in-Chief Adomavicius, Gediminas, New York University Fletcher, Roger, University of Dundee, Scotland Aggarwal, Charu C., ...
The MSOM Society Student Paper Competition: Abstracts of 2006 Winners
The journal is pleased to publish the abstracts of the six finalists of the 2006 Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society's student paper competition.
The 2006 prize committee was chaired by Erica Plambeck (Stanford University). The other ...
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