







History of the computer mouse.
Welcome
Visit the Doug Engelbart Institute to explore his remarkable legacy and all it inspires (official site)

10/GUI
Here it is: my crazy summer project to reinvent desktop human-computer interaction. This video examines the benefits and limitations inherent in current mouse-based and window-oriented interfaces, the problems facing other potential solutions, and visualizes my proposal for a completely new way of interacting with desktop computers. There's more information at http://10gui.com .
The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968)
triumph of the nerds
In Depth: Miscellaneous
*this is a giant, everchanging collection of micellaneous tidbits about my life and career.* On The Moniker I had a habit as a kid of creating fictional enti...
The fetish of the click: a small history of the computer mouse as vulva
This paper examines the fetish of the click through a technofeminist history of the computer mouse as vulva. It argues that this material turn is a necessary corrective to abstractions of the click...

What does the mouse see? — Cybernetic Forests.
Notes and observations from the 2021 Computer Mouse Conference.

History of The Graphical User Interface (GUI): A Wonderful Curse
The Making of Cursor's Icons
A year of drawing, testing, and shipping a complete icon system for the world's favourite coding agent.
A visual editor for the Cursor Browser · Cursor
Bringing design and engineering closer together.

Stripped Down Browsers
I started learning programming in High School by using a toy language with graphics.
Illustration of Harvard Mark III | Mastering the Game | Computer History Museum
Blog | Babesky
In 1994 as a toddler I saw my first computer. A guy that was friends with my dad had one.…
Folklore.org: The Original Macintosh
A great talk from @jenson.org on why and how to move the desktop paradigm forward. I especially loved the prototypes/concepts; even if not perfectly refined it’s still nice to see someone put some stakes in the ground. (And FWIW I think they were all pretty solid!)
Scott Jenson
Thoroughly enjoyed speaking at #UbuntuSummit today. Thank you organizers! I spoke about the need for new foundational #UX improvements to the Desktop UX. Very lively audience! youtube.com/live/WvNgMEumSoA?t=17225s