Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Douglas Carl Engelbart (January 30, 1925 – July 2, 2013) was an American engineer and inventor, and an early computer and Internet pioneer.He is best known for his work on founding the field of human–computer interaction, particularly while at his Augmentation Research Center Lab in SRI International, which resulted in creation of the computer mouse, and the development of hypertext ...

  2. Apr 24, 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. Engelbart won the 1997 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour ...

  3. Douglas Engelbart was a shy engineer who designed the mouse, word processor, hyperlink and other tools for networked computing in 1968. He also introduced the ARPANET, the precursor of the internet, and a vision of how computers could help solve complex human problems. Learn more about his life, his innovations and his legacy.

    • Douglas Engelbart1
    • Douglas Engelbart2
    • Douglas Engelbart3
    • Douglas Engelbart4
    • Douglas Engelbart5
  4. People also ask

  5. Learn how and why Doug Engelbart invented the mouse in the early 1960s at Stanford Research Institute, based on his landmark study on 'Augmenting the Human Intellect'. Explore the first prototype, the patent, the demo, the museum, and the impact of the mouse on personal computing.

  6. Jul 3, 2013 · Douglas Carl Engelbart was born in Portland, Ore., on Jan. 30, 1925, to Carl and Gladys Engelbart. He spent his formative years on a farm in suburban Portland, graduated from high school in 1942 ...

  7. Douglas Engelbart: Computer visionary. Few inventors have had as much impact on modern computing as Douglas Engelbart (M.S.’53, Ph.D.’55 EECS). Engelbart had long aimed to make the world a better place, and early on in his career, he identified computers as a key tool for solving complex problems. He went on to invent the computer mouse in ...

  8. Jul 2, 2013 · Douglas Engelbart is an engineer and inventor who pioneered the computer mouse, hypertext, and split screen interface. He also developed the Augmentation Research Center, a precursor of the Internet, and the Bootstrap Project, a model of online collaboration. He received the ACM A.M. Turing Award in 1997 for his vision of interactive computing and his innovations.

  1. People also search for