A man who has devoted his life to augmenting human intelligence, building GroupWare, windowing systems and collaborative computer based tools, such as the HyperMedia systems NLS and Augment (not to forget the 'mouse') as symptoms. He founded the Bootstrap Institute to further these aims.

• http://bootstrap.org
• Hyperscope “is the first step towards his larger vision for an Open Hyperdocument System.” http://hyperscope.org/

• Augmenting Human Intellect
  • http://www.dougengelbart.org/pubs/augment-3906.html
  • [pdf] http://libarynth.org/pub/Main/DougEngelbart/Engelbart_AHI62.pdf
  • http://www.histech.rwth-aachen.de/www/quellen/engelbart/ahi62index.html