Thursday, September 20, 2007

lesser KNOWNS - Douglas Engelbart



They say that for software engineers, console is the best.
But how did the computing technology got an easy interface
for the common public.

Clearly, the human interface tools have played a major part
in bringing the computer closer to the end users.

One such Human Computer Interface device is the MOUSE.
So who invented the mouse?
I think the title of the post explains it all.

Read more about Douglas Engelbart who invented the
mouse with Bill English at Stanford Research Institute.

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1 comment:

Yuna said...

Thanks,Anand!
We users are like fat cats...using the mouse but hardly think what we'd do without it!