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Firsts: The Demo - Doug Engelbart Institute
This webpage documents Doug Engelbart's legendary 1968 demonstration at the Fall Joint Computer Conference, where he and his team showcased revolutionary interactive computing technologies including the mouse, video conferencing, and collaborative editing. The page serves as a portal to archived footage, retrospectives, and historical materials commemorating what became known as "The Mother of All Demos," emphasizing both the technical innovations presented and the ambitious vision of augmenting human intellect that motivated the work.
dougengelbart.org ↗ (opens in new window)This is fascinating: probably just as disruptive as LLMs, and what a demo! So many features that are still so relevant for us right now.