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long before most of the technologies necessary to build it were even invented. That design was the Dynabook, and its author was computer scientist Alan Kay. Its intended audience was children.

The mouse made its debut at the 1968 Fall Joint Computer Conference during what’s referred to ... but the internet and the world wide web aren’t the same thing. Berners-Lee invented the WWW, which is ...

Submitted by Josh Gregory This article originally appeared on Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Bradenton student who invented computer app to help older adults wins Congressional award ...