{"id":23,"date":"2021-12-11T05:08:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-11T13:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2022-02-25T08:21:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T16:21:24","slug":"the-mother-of-all-demos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/silicon-age\/the-mother-of-all-demos","title":{"rendered":"The Mother of All Demos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After watching the Mother of All Demos and the History of IBM \u2013 think about the original computers \u2013 large rooms, punch cards and lack of ability to see results for awhile and then write a paragraph of two about how profound the concept prototype that Doug Englebart and the team from Stanford demoed would be to the future practice of interaction design. What did they get right? What did they get wrong? Make sure to select The Mother of All Demos category for your post.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates has-author wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/mother-of-all-demo\">mother of all demo<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Johnny Wang<\/div><time datetime=\"2022-03-04T15:29:48-08:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 4, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The video we viewed this week is super inspiring. This very early demo of the future computer format and function is very accurate and has\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/mother-of-all-demo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: mother of all demo<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-mother-of-all-demos-2\">\u00a0The mother of all demos<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Gina Park<\/div><time datetime=\"2022-03-03T23:05:03-08:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 3, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Douglas Engelbart installed two cameras at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) in Pala Alto at the time and two others at the San Francisco Civic\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-mother-of-all-demos-2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: \u00a0The mother of all demos<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/englebart-on-augmenting-human-intellect\">Englebart on Augmenting Human Intellect<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Amy Gil<\/div><time datetime=\"2022-03-03T15:37:03-08:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 3, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">In 1968, Douglas C. Englebart wow&#8217;s the crowd with his presentation on computer features that people have never seen before. He also demonstrates the hardware:\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/englebart-on-augmenting-human-intellect\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Englebart on Augmenting Human Intellect<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-mother-of-all-demos\">The Mother of All Demos<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Zhuofan Yuan<\/div><time datetime=\"2022-03-03T13:34:19-08:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 3, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">IBM&#8217;s inventions and achievements are far ahead of their time. The products they created led to the emergence and advancement of a number of products.\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-mother-of-all-demos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: The Mother of All Demos<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-beginning-prototype\">The Beginning Prototype<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Robert Leng<\/div><time datetime=\"2022-03-03T12:49:37-08:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 3, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The early computers created were revolutionary to the working world. Even though their size was unmatched compared to what we have today, the ability to\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-beginning-prototype\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: The Beginning Prototype<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-epiphany-of-interactive-technology\">The Epiphany of Interactive Technology<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Luna Jiang<\/div><time datetime=\"2022-03-02T23:23:10-08:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 2, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">During the 1950s and 1960,s the few computers that actually existed mainly were built for the purpose of mathematical calculations, but nowadays, we use computers\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/the-epiphany-of-interactive-technology\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: The Epiphany of Interactive Technology<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After watching the Mother of All Demos and the History of IBM \u2013 think about the original computers \u2013 large rooms, punch cards and lack of ability to see results for awhile and then write a paragraph of two about how profound the concept prototype that Doug Englebart and the team from Stanford demoed would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-23","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4011,"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions\/4011"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.interactiondesignhistory.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}