Birth Name:

Alan Kotok

Male

Birth Date:

Sun, Nov 09, 1941

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Age:

82

Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio

Astrology Data:

Sun

16°

Sco

55'

About Alan Kotok

Alan Kotok (November 9, 1941 – May 26, 2006) was an American computer scientist known for his work at Digital Equipment Corporation (Digital, or DEC) and at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Steven Levy, in his book Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution, describes Kotok and his classmates at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as the first true hackers.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Kotok Family Home Page

• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

• MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)

• Wright, Sarah H. (13 June 2006). "Alan Kotok, 64, created joystick". MIT News Office. Archived from the original on 8 January 2007. Retrieved 2006-12-27.

• Kotok, Alan (November 15, 2004). "Oral History of Alan Kotok" (PDF). Computer History Museum. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved 2006-07-01. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

• Alan Kotok (December 1, 2004). World Wide Web: Ten Year Anniversary. WGBH Educational Foundation. Event occurs at 0:39:40. Archived from the original on 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2012-08-20.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Alan Kotok: Sun 16 Scorpio, Moon 18 Cancer, Mercury 28 Libra, Venus 3 Capricorn, Mars 11 Aries, Jupiter 19 Gemini, Saturn 25 Taurus, Uranus 28 Taurus, Neptune 29 Virgo, Pluto 5 Leo, Mercury Quincunx Uranus, Mercury Quincunx Saturn, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Semi Square Neptune, Mercury Semi Sextile Neptune, Venus Square Neptune, Venus Quincunx Pluto, Mars Semi Square Saturn, Mars Semi Square Uranus, Jupiter Semi Square Pluto, Saturn Conjunct Uranus, Saturn Trine Neptune, Uranus Trine Neptune

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Photo attribution: Ralph R. Swick ([email protected]), http://www.w3.org/2006/05/alan-photo.jpg