Mother of All Demos

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The Mother of All Demos refers to a landmark presentation given by Douglas Engelbart on December 9, 1968, at the Fall Joint Computer Conference in San Francisco. During this 90-minute demonstration, Engelbart showcased numerous revolutionary computer technologies, including the mouse, graphical user interfaces, hypertext, video conferencing, and real-time collaborative editing. This event is widely recognized as a seminal moment in the history of computing, laying the groundwork for future developments in personal computing and human-computer interaction.[1]

References

  1. Baecker, Ronald M., ed. Readings in Human-Computer Interaction: Toward the Year 2000. Morgan Kaufmann, 1995, pp. 32-35.