NeXT Computer line
E289446
The NeXT Computer line was a series of high-end workstations and servers developed by Steve Jobs’ company NeXT, notable for their advanced NeXTSTEP operating system and influence on later Apple technologies.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NeXT Computer | 8 |
| NeXT computers | 5 |
| NeXT | 1 |
| NeXT Computer line canonical | 1 |
| NeXT Computer, Inc. | 1 |
| NeXT workstation | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer workstation line
ⓘ
server computer line ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| color | black ⓘ |
| companyAcquiredBy | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | NeXT Inc. ⓘ |
| discontinued | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| formFactor |
server
ⓘ
workstation ⓘ |
| founderOfDeveloper | Steve Jobs ⓘ |
| graphicsCapability | Display PostScript ⓘ |
| inception | 1988 ⓘ |
| influenced |
NeXTSTEP Application Kit
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple AppKit
Apple Foundation framework ⓘ Apple operating systems ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Mac OS X
iOS ⓘ
surface form:
Apple iOS
NeXTSTEP Application Kit ⓘ
surface form:
Cocoa frameworks
|
| influencedBy | UNIX workstations ⓘ |
| marketingName |
NeXTcube
ⓘ
surface form:
The Cube (for NeXTcube)
|
| networking | Ethernet ⓘ |
| notableApplicationDevelopedOn |
WorldWideWeb (web browser)
ⓘ
surface form:
WorldWideWeb (first web browser and editor)
|
| notableModel |
NeXT Computer line
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
NeXT Computer
NeXTcube ⓘ NeXTdimension ⓘ NeXTstation ⓘ |
| notableSoftware |
Digital Librarian
ⓘ
NeXT Mail ⓘ NeXTSTEP Workspace Manager for attachment handling ⓘ
surface form:
NeXTSTEP Workspace Manager
|
| notableUseCase | development of the World Wide Web at CERN ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Mach microkernel
ⓘ
NeXTSTEP ⓘ OPENSTEP ⓘ |
| primaryDevelopmentEnvironment |
NeXTSTEP Interface Builder
ⓘ
surface form:
Interface Builder
Project Builder ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageSupport | Objective-C ⓘ |
| processorArchitecture |
x86
ⓘ
surface form:
Intel x86
Motorola 68030 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68030
Motorola 68040 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68040
|
| soundCapability | CD-quality 16-bit audio ⓘ |
| storageMedium |
hard disk drive
ⓘ
magneto-optical drive ⓘ |
| successor | Apple Power Macintosh line (via NeXT acquisition) ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
higher education
ⓘ
scientific computing ⓘ software developers ⓘ |
| usedBy | Tim Berners-Lee ⓘ |
| userInterface | graphical user interface ⓘ |
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
NeXT Inc.
subject surface form:
NeXT Inc.
this entity surface form:
NeXT
this entity surface form:
NeXT Computer
this entity surface form:
NeXT Computer
subject surface form:
Motorola 68040
this entity surface form:
NeXT computers
this entity surface form:
NeXT Computer
this entity surface form:
NeXT workstation
subject surface form:
NeXT
this entity surface form:
NeXT Computer
this entity surface form:
NeXT Computer, Inc.
this entity surface form:
NeXT computers
this entity surface form:
NeXT Computer
this entity surface form:
NeXT computers
this entity surface form:
NeXT Computer
this entity surface form:
NeXT computers