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The Portland Project is an initiative by freedesktop.org aiming at easing the portability of application software between desktop environments and kernels by designing cross-platform APIs and offering implementations thereof as libraries to independent software vendors (ISVs). Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Portland ProjectA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: 19th & 20th century prints & drawingsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Clinical Effects of Hyperglycemia in the Cardiac Surgery Population: The Portland Diabetic ProjectCited 135 times
- Go sideways: Freedesktop.orgA closely related topic
- Go sideways: HAL (software)A closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Clinical Effects of Hyperglycemia in the Cardiac Surgery Population: The Portland Diabetic Project
Eliminating the Diabetic Disadvantage: The Portland Diabetic Project
Recovery Association Project (RAP), Portland, Oregon
The Portland Harbor Superfund Site Sustainability Project: Introduction
Megaprojects and community participation: South Waterfront project in Portland, Oregon
The Portland Target Cities Project: Emerging Patterns of Service in a Managed Care Environment
Rationale for glycemic control in cardiac surgical patients: The portland diabetic project
Project NANO (Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Outreach) Portland, Oregon
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕19th & 20th century prints & drawingsSwann Galleries · 2000
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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