Everything about NeXT
American technology company (1985–1997)
NeXT, Inc. was an American technology company headquartered in Redwood City, California. It was founded in 1985 by Steve Jobs, the Apple Computer co-founder who had been ousted from Apple earlier that year. The company initially developed workstation computers for higher education and business markets before shifting its focus to software. Wikipedia →
đź§ Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: NeXTA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Scientific Machine Learning Through Physics–Informed Neural Networks: Where we are and What’s NextInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Fahrenheit 451The most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next GenerationCited 59,456 times
- Go sideways: NeXTSTEPA closely related topic
- Go sideways: NeXT ComputerA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation
The Genome Analysis Toolkit: A MapReduce framework for analyzing next-generation DNA sequencing data
CD-HIT: accelerated for clustering the next-generation sequencing data
A framework for variation discovery and genotyping using next-generation DNA sequencing data
deepTools2: a next generation web server for deep-sequencing data analysis
Evaluation of general 16S ribosomal RNA gene PCR primers for classical and next-generation sequencing-based diversity studies
Toward the next generation of recommender systems: a survey of the state-of-the-art and possible extensions
Massive MIMO for next generation wireless systems
🆕 Influential since 2022
Scientific Machine Learning Through Physics–Informed Neural Networks: Where we are and What’s Next
Next-Generation Sequencing Technology: Current Trends and Advancements
Akkermansia muciniphila: paradigm for next-generation beneficial microorganisms
Supercapacitors as next generation energy storage devices: Properties and applications
Roadmapping the next generation of silicon photonics
📚 Books worth reading
Fahrenheit 451Ray Bradbury · 1953
The Eyre AffairJasper Fforde, Roxane Azimi · 2001
Something RottenJasper Fforde · 2004
Well of Lost PlotsJasper Fforde · 2002
Lost in a Good BookJasper Fforde · 2002
First Among Sequels (Thursday Next, #5)Jasper Fforde · 2007
Star Trek The Next Generation - Dark MirrorDiane Duane · 1993
Case history of a movieDore Schary · 1950
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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