Forty years ago this week, Douglas Engelbart and his team gave a demo that at the time seemed revolutionary and today seems prophetic. Not only did it introduce the world to the mouse, but it also debuted hypertext links and on-screen text editing, and joined computing with videoconferencing, according to this story by the IDG News Service’s Robert McMillan.
Give props: 40th anniversary of “Mother of All Demos”
Opinion
Dec 11, 20081 min
