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  1. Douglas Carl Engelbart (January 30, 1925 – July 2, 2013) was an American engineer, inventor, and a pioneer in many aspects of computer science.

  2. Jun 28, 2024 · Douglas Engelbart (born January 30, 1925, Portland, Oregon, U.S.—died July 2, 2013, Atherton, California) was an American inventor whose work beginning in the 1950s led to his patent for the computer mouse, the development of the basic graphical user interface (GUI), and groupware.

  3. On December 8, 1968, Douglas Engelbart sat in front of a crowd of 1,000 in San Francisco, ready to introduce networked computing to the world. Engelbart was no Steve Jobs.

  4. Jan 1, 1970 · Yet, two decades before Apple rolled out the Macintosh, Douglas Engelbart, a professor at Stanford Research Institute (SRI) in Menlo Park, Calif., dreamed up a wired box that would point and click its way into computer history.

  5. Doug Engelbart invented the computer mouse in the early 1960s in his research lab at Stanford Research Institute (now SRI International). The first prototype – a one-button mouse in a wooden shell on wheels – was built in 1964 to test the concept.

  6. Jul 3, 2013 · Dr. Engelbart’s 1968 demonstration of interactive computing astounded scientists and the technology was later refined for Apple and Microsoft.

  7. Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse and designed a computer collaboration system that was foundational to the development of personal computers and the internet.

  8. lemelson.mit.edu › resources › doug-engelbartDoug Engelbart | Lemelson

    Years before personal computers and desktop information processing became commonplace or even practicable, Douglas Carl Engelbart had invented a number of interactive, user-friendly information access systems that we take for granted today: the computer mouse, windows, shared-screen teleconferencing, hypermedia, groupware, and more.

  9. Jul 23, 2013 · The pioneering Doug Engelbart invented things that transformed computing, but he also intended them to transform humans.

  10. lemelson.mit.edu › award-winners › douglas-engelbartDouglas Engelbart | Lemelson

    Jul 2, 2013 · He held 20 patents and his inventions included the computer mouse, hypertext systems, windows, cross-file editing, groupware, and a host of other technologies that form the basis of interactive, collaborative computing.

  11. Jul 3, 2013 · Beginning in the 1950s, when computing was in its infancy, Douglas C. Engelbart set out to show that progress in science and engineering could be greatly accelerated if researchers, working in...

  12. Douglas Carl Engelbart (1925-2013) enjoyed a life-long track record in predicting, designing, and implementing the future of organizational computing and organizational transformation. The grandson of early pioneers of the West, he grew up during the Great Depression on a small farmstead near Portland, Oregon.

  13. Apr 20, 2024 · What Did Douglas Engelbart Invent? Mouse. Engelbart’s best-known invention is that of the computer mouse. In 1963, he was trying to figure out better ways to operate computers and graphical user interfaces. As such, he developed the mouse.

  14. Jul 2, 2013 · NIHF Inductee Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse and earned many patents related to computer components while at the Stanford Research Institute.

  15. Jul 4, 2013 · U.S. inventor Douglas Engelbart was one of the visionaries of the computer age. Besides inventing the computer mouse, his insight laid the groundwork for the interactive technology we now take...

  16. Dec 6, 2018 · Fifty years ago, computer visionary and internet pioneer Douglas Engelbart, along with 17 researchers at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI), gave a public demonstration of a computer called...

  17. Jul 3, 2013 · Douglas Engelbart, best known as the inventor of the computer mouse, has died at age 88. During his lifetime, Engelbart made numerous groundbreaking contributions to the computing industry,...

  18. Jul 8, 2013 · Doug Engelbart, who invented the computer mouse as an engineer at the Stanford Research Institute, has died. He was 88. Engelbart died July 2 at his home in Atherton, Calif., his family said.

  19. Jul 3, 2013 · Douglas Engelbart, a Silicon Valley engineer who invented the computer mouse and is credited with many of the concepts that underpin modern computing and the Internet, died on Tuesday at his...

  20. Born on January 25, 1925, in Portland, Oregon, Douglas C. Engelbart was a pioneer in the design of interactive computer environments who invented the computer mouse in 1964.

  21. Jul 4, 2013 · After coming back from a computer graphics conference in 1961, Engelbart sketched a design of what would become the mouse and tasked Bill English, an engineering colleague, to carve a prototype...

  22. Jul 3, 2013 · Douglas Engelbart, heralded as one of the earliest inventors of the computer mouse, has passed away at age 88. The Internet pioneer's death — caused by kidney failure, according to the New York...

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