Contribution
Nelson developed ideas about hypertext and a multimedia publishing system called Xanadu.
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Hypertext has a history beyond the Web. An ambitious design can influence other projects even when its own implementation and adoption take a different course.
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Nelson developed ideas about hypertext and a multimedia publishing system called Xanadu.
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- Ted Nelson — Computer History Museum — Linking Knowledge, Computer Lib and Nelson sections
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- Ted Nelson — Computer History Museum — Linking Knowledge, Computer Lib and Nelson sections
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