BT's hyperlink? Don't believe the hypertext
News He called his hypertext links associative trails, and the machine a memex (memory expander), but the concept was much the same as the Web. Although BT's claim to have submitted a patent for hyperlinks in 1980 may seem to predate the Web -- which...
[June 20, 2000, 13:37]
Gates: We're short of tech talent
News The idea is based on the 60-year-old "memex" concept outlined in an Atlantic Monthly article by Vannevar Bush. Part of the problem, say both academics and Microsoft executives, is that the technology field just hasn't done a good job of positioning...
[July 19, 2005, 14:55]
