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Dec 9, 2018 · A half century ago, computer history took a giant leap when Douglas Engelbart —then a mid-career 43-year-old engineer at Stanford Research Institute in the heart of Silicon Valley—gave what has...
Doug's 1968 Demo – comprehensive portal page maintained by the Doug Engelbart Institute with links to annotated video footage at various sites, retrospectives, photos, conference proceedings, program, tribute sites, etc.
Sep 17, 2018 · For even though “the mother of all demos” provided inspiration for a personal, entrepreneurial, government-is-dangerous-and-small-is-beautiful computing era, Doug Engelbart’s audacious...
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Dec 9, 2023 · On Dec. 9, 1968, Oregon-born engineer and inventor Douglas Engelbart hosted a computer demonstration so groundbreaking it is known today as the “Mother of All Demos.”
Dec 10, 2018 · On December 9, 1968—fifty years ago this week---Engelbart debuted these innovations in what has subsequently been hailed as “the mother of all demos.”. [1] This post explores the motivations that led to the demo, and its singular influence on the history of computing.
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Dec 9, 2018 · In one 90‑minute demo Engelbart shattered the military‑industrial computing paradigm, and gave the hippies and free-thinkers and radicals who were already gathering in Silicon Valley a vision ...