Apple Lisa - Wikipedia
WEBLisa is a desktop computer developed by Apple, produced from January 19, 1983 to August 1, 1986, and succeeded by Macintosh. It is generally considered the first mass-market personal computer operable through a graphical user interface (GUI).
The Lisa: Apple's Most Influential Failure - CHM
WEBJan 19, 2023 · Apple’s Macintosh line of computers today, known for bringing mouse-driven graphical user interfaces (GUIs) to the masses and transforming the way we use our computers, owes its existence to its immediate predecessor at Apple, the Lisa.
A History of the Apple Lisa - Tech Junkie
WEBSep 9, 2020 · The Launch of Apple Lisa. Apple began working on Lisa in the late 70s, right around the time when Apple II got launched. The idea behind it was to create a powerful personal computer that could use a graphical user interface and a mouse. Apple’s intended users were business-oriented individuals.
Revisiting Apple’s ill-fated Lisa computer, 40 years on
WEBJan 19, 2023 · 295. Forty years ago today, a new type of personal computer was announced that would change the world forever. Two years later, it was almost completely forgotten. The Apple Lisa started in 1978...
Apple Lisa: the ‘OK’ Computer - The Verge
WEBJan 31, 2023 · The Apple Lisa, which celebrated its 40th birthday this month, is remembered as a glorious failure. Launched in 1983 for nearly $10,000 (about $30,000 today), it was available for less than four...
The Lisa Was Apple’s Best Failure - IEEE Spectrum
WEBJan 19, 2023 · In its own R&D labs, Apple was already working on a successor to its best-selling, but command-line-based, Apple II personal computer. The machine was code-named “Lisa,” after Steve Jobs ...
The Apple Lisa was a design revolution — and it still feels like one ...
WEBApr 6, 2023 · The Apple Lisa, which turned 40 years old this year, helped popularize the desktop computing metaphor before the Macintosh launch in 1984. Here’s what using one is like.
Apple Lisa: Still More to Uncover - CHM
WEBJan 24, 2023 · The Lisa didn’t follow the usual path of Apple products. It was envisioned as a turnkey solution for business, something Apple had little experience in doing, and it was developed by management trained in the “HP Way.”
30 years of the Apple Lisa and the Apple IIe - Macworld
WEBJan 18, 2013 · In 1983, two products played a pivotal role in the future of the company. Benj Edwards takes a look at the history behind the Apple Lisa and the Apple IIe.
Apple Lisa: How it Pioneered GUI Computing - The Tech Historian
WEBIntroduced by Apple Inc. on January 19, 1983, the Lisa (Local Integrated Software Architecture) represented a remarkable leap forward in technology, introducing concepts that would shape the future of graphical computing.
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