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A Brief Look at Apple's First WWDC in 1983: An Event With Many Questions About How to Use a Mouse and the User Interface Revolution


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Apple's newly appointed CEO, John Sculley, who shifted from selling sugar water to attempting to change the world, also understood the significance of this at a marketing level. Apple’s first developer conference established a foundation for collaboration between the two worlds: It was no longer just a gathering of enthusiasts, but rather a forum for working groups to achieve even greater progress. An interesting point in the 1983 Apple Orchard article is when Norris recounts what he asked one of the developers there about why they didn’t create software for “the other horse” (IBM, or Baby Blue in their jargon).

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