2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Douglas Engelbart's 1962 report to DARPA arguing that the most important use of computers is augmenting human intellectual capabilities — not automating existing tasks but expanding what humans can think and do — laying the philosophical foundation for personal computing.
American inventor and engineer who invented the computer mouse, developed hypertext and groupware, created the GUI concept, and gave 'The Mother of All Demos' (1968) — demonstrating word processing, video conferencing, hypertext, and collaborative real-time editing 40 years before they became mainstream.