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Dec 8, 2010 · Dr. Douglas Engelbart is perhaps best known as the inventor of the computer mouse, but when he unveiled that device at a computer conference in 1968 he also introduced additional technology that ...
Knee brace instead of a mouse. - A contender cooked up by Engelbart's lab for moving the cursor on the display screen. 2b. First mouse. - Doug Engelbart invented the computer mouse in 1963, built by his lead engineer Bill English as part of an experiment to find better ways to point-and-click on a display screen.
Engelbart's most famous invention is the computer mouse, also developed in the 1960s, but not used commercially until the 1980s. Like Vannevar Bush and J.C.R. Licklider, Engelbart wanted to use technology to augment human intellect. He saw technology, especially computers, as the answers to the problem of dealing with the ever more complex ...
Jul 5, 2013 · Douglas Engelbart, inventor of the computer mouse, passed away earlier this week in his California home, The Register reports. He was 88. Though Engelbart revolutionized computing in 1967 with the ...
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Douglas Engelbart, computer visionary and inventor of the mouse, dies at 88. Douglas C. Engelbart, a computer science visionary who was credited with inventing the mouse, the now-ubiquitous device that first allowed consumers to navigate virtual desktops with clicks and taps, died July 2 at his home in Atherton, Calif.
Oct 29, 2009 · The Industrial Revolution of the 1800s, a time of great growth in technologies and inventions, transformed rural societies into industrialized, urban ones.
