After 16 years of continuous research and important contributions toward its mission - Improve powerful ideas education for the world s children and to advance the state of systems research and personal computing - Viewpoints Research Institute concluded its operations at the beginning of 2018.
This site remains online for historic and archival purposes to preserve the documentation and writings produced during the years Viewpoints actively conducted its work.
What is Viewpoints Research Institute?
Viewpoints Research Institute (VPRI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public benefit organization incorporated in 2001 to improve powerful ideas education for the world s children and to advance the state of systems research and personal computing. Many of our themes co-evolved with the inventions of networked personal computers, graphical user interfaces and dynamic object-oriented programming.