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  2. Douglas Engelbart - Wikipedia

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

  3. The Mother of All Demos - Wikipedia

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    The camera operator in Menlo Park was Stewart Brand, who at the time was a non-computer person, best known as the editor of the Whole Earth Catalog. Stewart Brand advised Engelbart and the team about how to present the demo. [14] Engelbart got to know Stewart Brand when they experimented with LSD at the same lab. [15]

  4. Portal : San Francisco Bay Area/Selected biography/35

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    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 the challenges of human–computer interaction, particularly while at his Augmentation Research Center Lab in SRI International, resulting in the invention of the computer mouse, and the development of hypertext, networked ...

  5. Augmentation Research Center - Wikipedia

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    SRI International's Augmentation Research Center (ARC) was founded in the 1960s by electrical engineer Douglas Engelbart to develop and experiment with new tools and techniques for collaboration and information processing. The main product to come out of ARC was the revolutionary oN-Line System, better known by its abbreviation, NLS.

  6. NLS (computer system) - Wikipedia

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    Douglas Engelbart developed his concepts while supported by the US Air Force from 1959 to 1960 and published a framework in 1962. The strange acronym, NLS (rather than OLS), was an artifact of the evolution of the system. Engelbart's first computers were not able to support more than one user at a time.

  7. List of Internet pioneers - Wikipedia

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    Douglas Engelbart (1925–2013) was an early researcher at the Stanford Research Institute. His Augmentation Research Center laboratory became the second node on the ARPANET in October 1969, and SRI became the early Network Information Center, which evolved into the domain name registry .

  8. Portal:Oregon/Selected biography/10 - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Douglas Engelbart (January 30, 1925 – July 2, 2013) was an American inventor of Swedish and Norwegian descent. He was born in Oregon. He was born in Oregon. As a World War II naval radio technician based in the Philippines , Engelbart was inspired by Vannevar Bush 's article " As We May Think ".

  9. Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award - Wikipedia

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    The "Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award" was a prize that was awarded annually at the International World Wide Web Conference. Yuri Rubinsky, in cooperation with the International WWW Conference Committee (iW3C2), presented the SoftQuad Award for Excellence to Doug Engelbart at the Fourth International WWW Conference in Boston in December, 1995.