Xerox PARC has been the inventor and incubator of many elements of modern computing in the contemporary office work place: Laser printers. Computer-generated bitmap graphics.The graphical user interface, featuring skeuomorphic windows and icons, is operated with a mouse.
PARC is a research and development company in Palo Alto, California. Founded in 1969 by Jacob E. "Jack" Goldman, Xerox Corporation's chief scientist, the company was originally a division of Xerox, tasked with creating computer technology-related products and hardware systems.