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  2. Ursula Burns - Wikipedia

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    Ursula M. Burns (born September 20, 1958) is an American businesswoman. Burns is known for her tenure as the CEO of Xerox from 2009 to 2016. In this role, Burns was the first black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company. She is also the first woman to follow another as the head of a Fortune 500 company.

  3. David T. Kearns - Wikipedia

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    6. Education. University of Rochester ( BBA) Military service. Branch/service. United States Navy. David Todd Kearns (August 11, 1930 – February 25, 2011) was an American businessman who was CEO of Xerox Corporation (1982–1990) and served as the first United States Deputy Secretary of Education from 1991 to 1993.

  4. Xerox - Wikipedia

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    In 1963, Xerox introduced the Xerox 813, the first desktop plain-paper copier, realizing Carlson's vision of a copier that could fit on anyone's office desk. Ten years later, in 1973, a basic, analogue, color copier, based on the 914, followed. The 914 itself was gradually sped up to become the 420 and 720.

  5. PARC (company) - Wikipedia

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    PARC entrance. SRI Future Concepts Division (formerly Palo Alto Research Center, PARC and Xerox PARC) is a research and development company in Palo Alto, California. It was founded in 1969 by Jacob E. "Jack" Goldman, chief scientist of Xerox Corporation, as a division of Xerox, tasked with creating computer technology-related products and hardware systems.

  6. California second-grade teacher becomes rare traveler to ...

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    Lucy Hsu, who teaches second grade in San Jose, California, has officially visited 193 nations. Most travel clubs and groups use the number of nations as 193 because that’s how many nations are ...

  7. Paul Allaire - Wikipedia

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    Former Chairman of Xerox Corporation. Paul Arthur Allaire (July 21, 1938 – February 24, 2019) [1] was an American entrepreneur who served as CEO and chairman of Xerox Corporation, and as a director on several other public companies. Allaire graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1960 with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical ...

  8. Xerox Star - Wikipedia

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    The Xerox Star workstation, officially named Xerox 8010 Information System, is the first commercial personal computer to incorporate technologies that have since become standard in personal computers, including a bitmapped display, a window-based graphical user interface, icons, folders, mouse (two-button), Ethernet networking, file servers, print servers, and email.

  9. Francis Mechner - Wikipedia

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    Francis Mechner. Francis Mechner (born 1931) is an American research psychologist best known for having developed and introduced (in 1959) a formal symbolic language [1] [2] [3] for the codification and notation of behavioral contingencies. He has published articles about the language's applications in economics, finance, education, environment ...