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Jef Raskin
Official site about author of The Humane Interface. The most thorough site about THE, The Humane Environment. Many writings on diverse topics, manual, specification, screenshot, bug list, CVS, downloads. [Open Source, GPL]
http://humane.sourceforge.net/home/

The Humane Environment
Brief news story, and forum comments in great abundance, more than usual. Many varied opinions. [Slashdot]
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/12/27/1835214

The Humane Interface
Book review of The Human Interface: New Directions for Interface Design, by Jef Raskin, and the usual mass of forum comments. Many varied opinions. [Slashdot]
http://books.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/05/12/2259254

The Humane Environment
Brief announcement of first release, but with over 50 forum comments. [OSNews.com]
http://osnews.com/story.php?news_id=2445

The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems
By Jef Raskin; Addison-Wesley, 2000, ISBN 0201379376. Guide to interactive system design, reflects author experience and vision, shows many extant interfaces are dead ends, making computers easier to use needs new approaches. [publisher website]
http://www.awprofessional.com/catalog/product.asp?product_id={8D54A446-A03C-4A2B-9D5E-1C35EF79372F}

The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems
Descriptions, reviews, purchase source. [Amazon.com]
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201379376

THE Key to User-Friendly Computers?
By Alex Salkever. Raskin helped design Apple's classic user interface. He is working on a new system that could be a big improvement. Brief accessible analysis. [BusinessWeek]
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2003/tc20030122_7027.htm

Raleigh News & Observer: Keeping Interface Simple
Summary of newspaper story, useful forum comments. [Linux Today]
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2003-02-20-009-26-OS-DT-SW

Keeping Interface Simple
By Paul Gilster. When Jef Raskin talks about computers, it pays to listen. Raskin has spent his career thinking about how to make computing easier. Balanced, positive explanation of THE. [Raleigh News & Observer]
http://newsobserver.com/business/story/2220522p-2095552c.html

osOpinion: Raskin on 'Raskin on OS X'
Summary of newspaper story, useful forum comments. [Linux Today]
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-02-09-010-04-OP-OO

Raskin on 'Raskin on OS X'
By Jef Raskin. Corrects some misconceptions of his views of Macintosh OS X, and current interfaces generally. Explains his work for those too busy to read his works. [CIO Today]
http://www.osopinion.com/perl/story/7361.html

Down With GUIs!
By Jef Raskin. GUIs are not human-compatible. As long as we hang on to interfaces as we now know them, computers will remain inherently frustrating, upsetting, and stressful. [Wired 1.06]
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/1.06/1.6_guis.html



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