- Computers, Internet, Literature
Nelson writes passionately about the need for people to understand computers deeply, more deeply than was generally promoted as computer literacy, which he considers a superficial kind of familiarity with particular hardware and software.
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- Author
- Ted Nelson
- First published
- 1974
- Pages
- 154
- Publisher
- Distributors, Tempus Books of Microsoft Press, Theodor H. Nelson
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780893470029
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An American sociologist, philosopher, and pioneer of information technology. He coined the terms "hypertext" and "hypermedia" in 1963 and published it in 1965.
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