This essay is a manifesto about software for collaboration -- why the world's future depends on it, why the current crop
of tools isn't good enough, and what programmers can and must do about it. #
It is only proper that such a manifesto begin with the story of Doug Engelbart. In the 1960s, Engelbart and his
laboratory at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) invented the fundamental building blocks found in all of today's
collaborative tools -- everything from the data structures (hypertext) and user interfaces (windowing systems), to
applications (groupware) and physical interfaces (the mouse).
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<http://www.blueoxen.org/papers/0000D/>
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