Jef's speeches in early 2004:

• March 16 Panel appearance: Programmers at Work 2004 (with other interviewees of Susan
  Lammer's book "Programmers at Work") in Santa Clara CA
• March 30 Keynote at the High Speed Internet conference in San José CA
• April 22 Keynote at the Desktop Linux Summit in San Diego CA
• July 7 Keynote at ICCHP (International Conference on Computers Helping People) conference in Paris, France

Jef Teaching at UChicago in Spring 2004
Jef will be teaching a course on Interface Design at the University of Chicago starting in April. Extension students may attend (you do not have to be admitted to the University to take the course). If you are interested, contact the University or the graduate CS department chair, Leo Irakliotis, leo@cs.uchicago.edu.

Jef Raskin on NPR's "Talk of the Nation" - 1/29/04
Celebrating the Macintosh's 20th anniversary, NPR's "Talk of the Nation" interviews Jef Raskin on his role in starting the Mac project at Apple.

The Humane Interface Receives Fourth Printing - 2/26/03
Addison-Wesley announced that The Humane Interface has just received a fourth printing. This printing, necessary because the previous printings have all sold out, has only a few small updates from the 3rd printing. It is available now.

THE Gets A Blurb In BusinessWeek
Despite still being in early alpha, THE was reviewed in January edition of BusinessWeek. Click here to read it.

The Humane Interface - Now in Russian
To get a Russian copy, check out www.books.ru or send an email to Alexander Galunoff. The Russian edition joins the Dutch, Spanish, Japanese, German, and Chinese editions. And you can buy an English version here.

THE Gets Slashdotted For A Second Time
Slashdot posted an news item pointing to the alpha release of THE. As a response to many of the comments posted on their forums we have added So THE Is Not An Editor... What Is It? to the project section.

OSNews.com Reacts With Blinding Speed
OSNews.com found our alpha release of THE within a day. Thanks and a tip o' the hat to contributing editor Kevin Adams.

Jef Raskin in Popular Science Magazine
Popular Science chose Jef as their test pilot and interface guru for a major article on the BMW 745Li, an $80,000 super-car. Take a look at the November 2002 issue (probably not available on newsstands anymore), starting on page 114. Besides his analysis of the car's new iDrive and other features, there's a half-page photo of Jef which also reveals his biggest vise.

Short Quote in Business 2.0
Business 2.0 magazine analyzes the Knight-Ridder portal, and went to Jef for his expert opinion. It's in the November issue, p 69. Just a short quote, but pithy.

Jef Raskin in TechTV's Catalog of Tomorrow
The Catalog of Tomorrow, edited by Andrew Zolli, has contributions from movers and shakers who think about the future, and sometimes do something about it. Jef's essay, which leads off the Computing section, is called Matching Machines and Minds. If it weren't for copyright issues, we'd reproduce it here. It starts on page 22 of the Catalog of Tommorow. Here's their blurb.

Jef's Keynote at Red Herring well received.
Jef gave the keynote address at Red Herring's Briefing on Personal Technology on Wednesday, October 23. Participants found his presentation informative and entertaining. "About time they had a speaker who knew how to give a good talk," said one.