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Engelbart on Improving Improvement

January 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

From guest author Jim Spohrer - Doug Engelbart is most well-known for inventing the mouse, and as an internet pioneer. However, Doug’s vision for improving improvement to better tackle complex, urgent problems is to many his most significant contribution. [Continue Reading]

What is the Bootstrapping Methodology?

November 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

From guest contributor Karen Risa Robbins - key insights from Doug Engelbart's visionary strategy for bootstrapping transformation in business and social enterprises. [Continue Reading]

RIP Robert Taylor Who Shaped Modern Computing

April 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

We mourn the passing this week of another great Internet pioneer, innovator, and instigator of networked personal computing – Bob Taylor. In the early 1960s, Doug [Continue Reading]

Groundbreaking 1968 Demo recognized with IEEE Milestone Plaque

March 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

Demo now recognized as a seminal event in the history of computing, by IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization advancing technology for humanity. Unveiling of the IEEE Milestone Plaque celebrated at Computer History Museum... [Continue Reading]

Announcing a cool new way to experience the 1968 Demo!

March 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

Now you can experience Doug Engelbart's "Mother of All Demos" like never before - in this new interactive format you get a bird's eye view of the video that is browsable, skimmable, sampleable... [Continue Reading]

Gardner Campbell and The Great VCU Bike Race Learning Expedition

December 12, 2016 // 0 Comments

Dr. Gardner Campbell has done it again with another revolutionary online course at University, now an Award-winning course, with all the earmarks of Bootstrapping Brilliance... [Continue Reading]

Game Changer: Hypothes.is announces ‘direct linking’ across the web

April 17, 2016 // 0 Comments

I am absolutely thrilled to report that you can now link directly to a specific point within a file, most anywhere on the web. The tool is 'hypothes.is', it is a game changer, and I'll tell you why. [Continue Reading]

The true promise of Interactive Computing: Leveraging our Collective IQ

April 14, 2016 // 4 Comments

What is this promise? In Doug's mind it was always about humans interacting with each other and with their knowledge in dynamic knowledge ecosystems, facilitated by a suite of interactive tools and processes. This is the gateway to augmenting human intellect, boosting Collective IQ, enhancing human effectiveness, and Bootstrapping Brilliance in business and society. [Continue Reading]

On Tour with our Engelbart Scholars

April 9, 2016 // 2 Comments

What did these undergrads do for Spring Break? They toured with the Doug Engelbart Institute in the San Francisco area, joined by professors and an embedded university librarian, for a week of hands on immersion in the Engelbart legacy. [Continue Reading]

How Doug Engelbart taught students about how computers think

March 15, 2016 // 0 Comments

Around 1960 Doug Engelbart was a young electrical engineer at Stanford Research Institute, invited by several local schools and clubs to come teach them how computers [Continue Reading]