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And Bob Belleville. I don't actually know how much influence the Xerox guys had over Lisa/Mac. Not much, I'd bet. They were certainly aware of what Star was tr

And Bob Belleville. I don't actually know how much influence the Xerox guys had over Lisa/Mac. Not much, I'd bet. They were certainly aware of what Star was trying to do, but they probably thought it was a lot of bad ideas :). I guess you could consider that an influence /s

retrocryptid 4y ago
Larry Tesler worked for Engelbart at SRI, Kay at PARC and then John Couch at Apple. He led the system software team and was instrumental in developing the Lisa UI/UX. Xerox guys MOST DEFINITELY had influence over the Lisa in that at least one of them (Tesler) moved from Xerox to Apple to work on it.