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The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968)
youtube.comAugmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework - 1962 (AUGMENT,3906,)
Douglas C. Engelbartdougengelbart.orgIn 1968, Douglas Engelbart demonstrated a computer system called the oN-Line System, or NLS. The NLS is the source of a lot of computer firsts. Among other things, Engelbart showed video conferencing, collaborative text editing, embedded graphics, copying and pasting, and hypertext - all of it accessible through a mouse and keyboard. This event has
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Engelbart finally came up with his answer: We need to create Dynamic Knowledge Repositories (DKRs), a new kind of tool that can integrate and update the latest knowledge held by a group of people and allows others to use it anytime, anywhere. Such tools would not have been possible in the printing era because paper, as a static physical medium, has... See more
Alan Chan • My Vision: A Forgotten History
The inventions unveiled by Engelbart were a preview of a world still two and three decades in the future: the mouse, interactive computing, hyperlinks, networked video and audio.
Margaret O'Mara • The Code
Engelbart laid out his ideas in a manifesto called “Augmenting Human Intellect,” which defined a field he called Intelligence Amplification, or IA.
Sebastian Seung • Connectome
Engelbart’s vision, from the beginning, was collaborative. His vision was people working together in a shared intellectual space. His entire system was designed around that intent.