Invented and lead development of groupware (SRI Augment system), word processing (display editing), outlining, hyperlinks, hyper-documents, graphical user interfaces, integrated text and graphics, windowing user interfaces (non-overlapping, tiled), two-wa...
This page was last updated on September 5th, 2008
This page was last updated on September 5th, 2008
Engelbart, Douglas (from Pioneers)
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BusinessWeek: The Man Behind the Mouse
Very brief story on Engelbart getting 1997 Lemelson-MIT prize.
Dreaming of the Future
Engelbart's Commentary from BYTE Magazine, Vol. 20(9):330, Sept. 1995. 'Digital technology could help make this a better world. But we've also got to change our way of thinking.'
National Inventors Hall of Fame: Douglas Engelbart
Inducted 1998, for inventing the mouse: 'X-Y Position Indicator For A Display System', Patent No. 3,541,541. Very brief biography and picture.
U.S. News & World Report: The man who sees the future
Doug Engelbart built the mouse; he may alter computing again: short, well written story.
MouseSite
Resource for exploring the history of human computer interaction beginning with the pioneering work of Douglas Engelbart and his colleagues at Stanford Research Institute in the 1960s.
Electronic Labyrinth: Douglas Engelbart
Brief professional biography; a on-site few links.
The Lemelson-MIT Prize Program: Douglas C. Engelbart
Inventor of the Week Archives: The computer mouse. The national Lemelson-MIT Awards gives the world's largest single prize for invention and innovation, the annual $500,000 dollar Lemelson-MIT Prize.
Computerworld: This revolution brought to you by ...
Depressing story on Doug Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution: 30 years later, nothing has evolved. Some Alan Kay quotes.
Douglas Engelbart Interviews
A fireside talk on different topics given as Web-based audio files.
Douglas Engelbart and 'The Mother of All Demos'
His presentation at 1968 Fall Joint Computer Conference, was a live online hypermedia demonstration of pioneering work his group did at SRI. Later called "The Mother of All Demos" by Andy van Dam, this historic show paved the way for modern huma
Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution: Stanford Online
Tells about a symposium at Stanford University, 9 Dec 1998: brief professional biography, video samples.
The Almanac: Douglas Engelbart
Computer visionary seeks to boost people's collective ability to confront complex problems coming at a faster pace. Medium-long story.
Salon: Brilliant Careers: Of mice, men and machines
Doug Engelbart invented the mouse. He still dreams of upgrading the human operating system.
1995 New Paradigms for Using Computers: Douglas Engelbart
A talk Engelbart gave at IBM Almaden Research Center; audio excerpt, on-site (IBM) links.
Douglas Engelbart
Very brief biography, in larger WEB Publishing Paradigms website, by Tim Guay, Simon Fraser University.
Wired News: Upgrading the Human OS
Story on Stanford University seminar: Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution.
Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution: Stanford University
Introduction, presenters, program, hosts, sponsors, history, links, press, feedback, video tapes, streaming video.
Tools For Thought: The Loneliness of a Long-Distance Thinker
By Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of modern computing; this chapter on SRI, Engelbart, oN Line System (NLS, Augment), augmentation. Newer (c)2000 edition of the book is out, with follow-up interviews.
Biographical Sketch: Doug Engelbart
At Engelbart's headquarters, his Bootstrap Institute.
SiliconValley.com: The Mouse
Douglas Engelbart's early ideas about computing, like those of other valley pioneers, were way out there; 30 years later, the rest of us are catching on. Warm, sympathetic reasonably long piece; good pictures.
Dr. Dobb's Journal: A Conversation With Doug Engelbart
Medium-long interview: worthwhile, covers history and Engelbart's current views.
Learnativity: An Introduction to Doug Engelbart's Revolution
Background, insight, and resources for learning how Doug Engelbart's vision has a profound influence on learning and productivity today.
Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution: Phase Two Strategies
Promotes event, some useful links, nice graphics.
USA Today: Computer mouse creator wins invention prize
Brief, easily read story, a few good quotes.
Very brief story on Engelbart getting 1997 Lemelson-MIT prize.
Engelbart's Commentary from BYTE Magazine, Vol. 20(9):330, Sept. 1995. 'Digital technology could help make this a better world. But we've also got to change our way of thinking.'
Inducted 1998, for inventing the mouse: 'X-Y Position Indicator For A Display System', Patent No. 3,541,541. Very brief biography and picture.
Doug Engelbart built the mouse; he may alter computing again: short, well written story.
Resource for exploring the history of human computer interaction beginning with the pioneering work of Douglas Engelbart and his colleagues at Stanford Research Institute in the 1960s.
Brief professional biography; a on-site few links.
Inventor of the Week Archives: The computer mouse. The national Lemelson-MIT Awards gives the world's largest single prize for invention and innovation, the annual $500,000 dollar Lemelson-MIT Prize.
Depressing story on Doug Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution: 30 years later, nothing has evolved. Some Alan Kay quotes.
A fireside talk on different topics given as Web-based audio files.
His presentation at 1968 Fall Joint Computer Conference, was a live online hypermedia demonstration of pioneering work his group did at SRI. Later called "The Mother of All Demos" by Andy van Dam, this historic show paved the way for modern huma
Tells about a symposium at Stanford University, 9 Dec 1998: brief professional biography, video samples.
Computer visionary seeks to boost people's collective ability to confront complex problems coming at a faster pace. Medium-long story.
Doug Engelbart invented the mouse. He still dreams of upgrading the human operating system.
A talk Engelbart gave at IBM Almaden Research Center; audio excerpt, on-site (IBM) links.
Very brief biography, in larger WEB Publishing Paradigms website, by Tim Guay, Simon Fraser University.
Story on Stanford University seminar: Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution.
Introduction, presenters, program, hosts, sponsors, history, links, press, feedback, video tapes, streaming video.
By Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of modern computing; this chapter on SRI, Engelbart, oN Line System (NLS, Augment), augmentation. Newer (c)2000 edition of the book is out, with follow-up interviews.
At Engelbart's headquarters, his Bootstrap Institute.
Douglas Engelbart's early ideas about computing, like those of other valley pioneers, were way out there; 30 years later, the rest of us are catching on. Warm, sympathetic reasonably long piece; good pictures.
Medium-long interview: worthwhile, covers history and Engelbart's current views.
Background, insight, and resources for learning how Doug Engelbart's vision has a profound influence on learning and productivity today.
Promotes event, some useful links, nice graphics.
Brief, easily read story, a few good quotes.
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