{"id":489,"date":"2008-06-03T21:15:08","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T21:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/2008\/06\/03\/doug-engelbarts-mother-of-all-demos-video-from-1968\/"},"modified":"2008-06-03T21:15:08","modified_gmt":"2008-06-03T21:15:08","slug":"doug-engelbarts-mother-of-all-demos-video-from-1968","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/2008\/06\/03\/doug-engelbarts-mother-of-all-demos-video-from-1968\/","title":{"rendered":"Doug Engelbart&#8217;s &#8220;Mother Of All Demos&#8221; Video From 1968"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Ffulgerica.com%2Fen%2F2008%2F06%2F03%2Fdoug-engelbarts-mother-of-all-demos-video-from-1968%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"fulgerica\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/2008\/06\/03\/doug-engelbarts-mother-of-all-demos-video-from-1968\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>What I didn&#8217;t know until recently, is that a stunted version of hypertext had been demonstrated as early as 1968. This was no run-of-the-mill boring-vision-of-the-future demo. This was, simply put, &#8220;The Mother of All Demos&#8221;. Steven Levy first gave it that name and it seems to have stuck: The Mother of All Demos (and oh I really love that name). Douglas Engelbart&#8217;s whirling vision of the future; it was the first public use of a mouse, as well as examples of cutting, copying, pasting, teleconferencing, video conferencing, email, and&#8230; hypertext.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><embed id=\"VideoPlayback\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 326px;\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"fs=true\" src=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/googleplayer.swf?docid=-8734787622017763097&amp;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><\/p>\n<p>In this video, Doug Engelbart, the creator of the mouse amongst other things, demonstrates his inventions including the first public use of a mouse, examples of cutting, copying, pasting, teleconferencing, video conferencing, email, and a simplified version of hypertext. Btw, this was recorded in 1968! [<a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">via<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Ffulgerica.com%2Fen%2F2008%2F06%2F03%2Fdoug-engelbarts-mother-of-all-demos-video-from-1968%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet What I didn&#8217;t know until recently, is that a stunted version of hypertext had been demonstrated as early as 1968. This was no run-of-the-mill boring-vision-of-the-future demo. This was, simply put, &#8220;The Mother of All Demos&#8221;. Steven Levy first gave it that name and it seems to have stuck: The Mother of All Demos (and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,6,14,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}