Word: mosaic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Indeed, when Jewett saw the overflowing crowds in the 1950s, Harvard was far from the mosaic it is today...
...June document cites testimony by Walter F. Morgan Jr., president of the DePaoli Mosaic Company, who contradicted the University's witnesses. Morgan, whose company installed the threshold during MAC renovations in 1965, said the floor there was smooth and "if it was wet enough, could cause hydroplaning...
...available over the Internet, completely changing the way many professors and students do research. Consider: I have not had to visit a library for the past three months while researching my thesis. Whenever I come across a reference to a paper I would like to read. I just use Mosaic, a tool that accesses the World Wide Web, to look it up. A single click brings it home to say hard-drive, where I simply print...
Suddenly everybody's looking for a way to cash in on Mosaic's popularity, including Andreessen. In April he teamed up with Jim Clark, former chairman of Silicon Graphics, and started a new company called Mosaic Communications. Clark and Andreessen lured all but one of the original Mosaic team to Silicon Valley for some intense programming sessions. Last week they unveiled the first result: called Mosaic NetScape, it is faster and slicker, and it allows users to pass sensitive information such as credit-card numbers safely over the network...
...effort, Andreessen's team faces stiff competition. It comes both from Mosaic look-alikes, like MCC's MacWeb and Spyglass's Enhanced Mosaic, and from a slew of new programs, like Netcom's NetCruiser and James Gleick's Pipeline, that work almost as well as Mosaic but don't require an elaborate Internet connection. If Mosaic has a weakness, it is that most computer users are not prepared to go through the hoops necessary to get it up and running. To address that problem, O'Reilly & Associates, a publisher based in Sebastopol, California, has introduced a product called Internet...