Release 1.0 editor Esther Dyson talks about "artificial knowledge" at a Boston Computer Society meeting on February 27, 1985.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Esther Dyson talks "artificial knowledge," 1985

Adam Osborne talks about software bugs at a presentation at the Boston Computer Society on September 3, 1987.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Adam Osborne on software bugs, 1987

Alan Kay talks about his work at Xerox PARC in the 1970s at a Computer Museum event on October 13, 1985.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved.  More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Alan Kay on his work at Xerox PARC, 1985

Steve Jobs demos the new NeXT computer at the Boston Computer Society on November 30, 1988.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Steve Jobs demos NeXT in Boston, 1988

Violinst Helene Pohl and the new NeXT computer perform Bach together to conclude the November 30, 1988 meeting of the Boston Computer Society.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved.  More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Violinist Helene Pohl and the NeXT duet, 1988

Commodore CEO Thomas Rattigan presents the company's new Amiga microcomputer at a Boston Computer Society meeting on August 28. 1985.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Tom Rattigan presents Commodore's Amiga, 1985

At the Boston Computer Society's November 30, 1988 meeting, NeXT CEO Steve Jobs explains how his "glide slope" theory applies to the IBM PC, the Mac, and NeXT itself. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series.

Steve Jobs on his "glide slope" theory of tech, 1988

At the Boston Computer Society's Applefest in 1982, Apple founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak talk about software copy protection. Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at http://thepowersharingseries.com

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak at Applefest, 1982

VisiCalc cocreator Dan Bricklin talks about the growth of Software Arts, the company he started with Bob Frankston, at a New York PC Users Group meeting in September 1985.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Dan Bricklin on Software Arts' boom years, 1985

NeXT CEO Steve Jobs shows the company's NeXTStep interface to the Boston Computer Society on November 30 1988.  Part of Charles Mann's Powersharing Series. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at http://www.thepowersharingseries.com

Steve Jobs demos NeXTStep, 1988

Selected clips from Charles Mann’s Powersharing Series, a collection of recordings of computing pioneers made between 1982-1991. Copyright © Powersharing, Inc. and used with permission. All rights reserved. More information at www.thepowersharingseries.com

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