• The Xerox Character Code Standard (XCCS) is a historical 16-bit character encoding that was created by Xerox in 1980 for the exchange of information between...
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  • Protocol Wars Xerox Character Code Standard Citations Stephens 1989, p. 15. cisco. Xerox Corporation (April 1984). Xerox System Integration Standard Authentication...
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  • involved with using multiple character encoding standards. Some particularly innovative work was begun at Xerox. The Xerox Star workstation used a multi-byte...
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    The Xerox Star workstation, officially named Xerox 8010 Information System, is the first commercial personal computer to incorporate technologies that...
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  • Xerox Character Code Standard (XCCS) by the present author, a multilingual encoding which has been maintained by Xerox as an internal corporate standard since...
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    Unicode (redirect from Unicode Standard)
    to a group of individuals with connections to Xerox's Character Code Standard (XCCS). In 1987, Xerox employee Joe Becker, along with Apple employees...
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    The Xerox Alto is a computer system developed at Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Center) in the 1970s. It is considered one of the first workstations or...
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  • The Universal Coded Character Set (UCS, Unicode) is a standard set of characters defined by the international standard ISO/IEC 10646, Information technology...
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    "Letterlike Symbols" in version 1.0 (1991), inherited from the Xerox Character Code Standard. Later versions of Unicode extended this set to all uppercase...
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  • by Xerox to act as a common interchange format between disparate document formats. It was part of a system that included the Xerox Character Code Standard...
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  • arithmetic coding, and the regions are encoded by describing which symbols appear where. Typically, a symbol will correspond to a character of text, but...
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    1982 the company offered the standard version for the same price. By 1984, surplus 820 mainboards were available from Xerox for about $50 each, and one...
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  • as the XGP (Xerox Graphics Printer). In 1973, The Xerox 1200, used an optical analogue of the drum line printer—a spinning optical character drum and a...
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  • Standard Compression Scheme for Unicode (SCSU) Symbol (typeface) Xerox Character Code Standard (XCCS) Lotus 1-2-3 Release 3.0 for DOS and newer versions are...
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    constructionist learning, but later found use in business. It was created at Xerox PARC by Learning Research Group (LRG) scientists, including Alan Kay, Dan...
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  • languages. In the ASCII character set, this character is encoded by the number 26 (1A hex). Standard keyboards transmit this code when the Ctrl and Z keys...
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    Xerox Character Code Standard (XCCS) by the present author, a multilingual encoding which has been maintained by Xerox as an internal corporate standard since...
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  • Bob Belleville (category Xerox people)
    Xerox Character Code Standard (XCCS) by the present author, a multilingual encoding which has been maintained by Xerox as an internal corporate standard since...
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    Barcode (redirect from Bar code)
    A barcode or bar code is a method of representing data in a visual, machine-readable form. Initially, barcodes represented data by varying the widths,...
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  • Emanuel Goldberg developed a machine that read characters and converted them into standard telegraph code. Concurrently, Edmund Fournier d'Albe developed...
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  • BCPL (redirect from O-code machine)
    earliest versions of AmigaDOS). BCPL was also the initial language used in the Xerox PARC Alto project. Among other projects, the Bravo document preparation...
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  • Mesa (programming language) (category Xerox)
    Mesa is a programming language developed in the mid 1970s at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in Palo Alto, California, United States. The language...
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  • included in the Xerox Star can be seen as a direct descendant of it. In late 1978, in parallel with but independent of the work at Xerox PARC, Hewlett-Packard...
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  • Hungarian notation (category Source code)
    Hungarian notation was invented by Charles Simonyi, a programmer who worked at Xerox PARC circa 1972–1981, and who later became Chief Architect at Microsoft...
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    millions of dollars. During the Xerox years the company was officially Xerox Data Systems (XDS), whose machines were the Xerox 500 series. Throughout the majority...
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    The Xerox 500 series computers, introduced starting in 1973, were also compatible upgrades to the Sigma systems using newer technology. In 1975, Xerox sold...
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    The Xerox 1200 (which could run at 4000 lines per minute) was announced in 1973 and first shipped it in late 1974. It used an optical character generator...
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    serial terminals employing ASCII code, the most significant data bit of each character is sent first. As with the standard office Selectrics of the day,...
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    Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24. Xerox Data Systems (Oct 1975). Xerox Meta-Symbol Sigma 5-9 Computers Language and Operations Reference...
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    Warnock and Charles Geschke, who established the company after leaving Xerox PARC to develop and sell the PostScript page description language. In 1985...
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