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Intertwingled: The Work and Influence of Ted Nelson
Douglas R. Dechow and Daniele C. Struppa
2015
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This engaging volume celebrates the life and work of Theodor Holm “Ted” Nelson, a pioneer and legendary figure from the history of early computing. Presenting contributions from world-renowned computer scientists and figures from the media industry, the book delves into hypertext, the docuverse, Xanadu and other products of Ted Nelson’s unique mind. Features: includes a cartoon and a sequence of poems created in Nelson’s honor, reflecting his wide-ranging and interdisciplinary intellect; presents peer histories, providing a sense of the milieu that resulted from Nelson’s ideas; contains personal accounts revealing what it is like to collaborate directly with Nelson; describes Nelson’s legacy from the perspective of his contemporaries from the computing world; provides a contribution from Ted Nelson himself. With a broad appeal spanning computer scientists, science historians and the general reader, this inspiring collection reveals the continuing influence of the original visionary of the World Wide Web.
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Keywords
- data structures
- human-computer interaction
- user interfaces
- Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities
- Computer science
- data structures
- Digital libraries
- Digital media
- Docuverse
- Festschrift
- history of computing
- Hypertext
- Nonfiction
- User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction
- World Wide Web
- Xanadu
- Zig-Zag
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