Alan Cooper
Alan Cooper is a prominent software designer and programmer, often referred to as the 'Father of Visual Basic.' He is known for his work on user experience design and has made significant contributions to the field, including his critique of anthropomorphizing technology, as exemplified by the character Clippy. His insights into user interaction have influenced how software is designed to be more user-friendly.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 88,788 | $1,500,000 | 631$ |
| Totals | 1 | 211,049,527 | 88,788 | $1,500,000 | 631$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Alan Cooper described the anthropomorphism of computers as a 'truly tragic misunderstanding' by the studio.
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