Home›Articles›The mission that came before the mouseArticleThe mission that came before the mouseArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnDouglas Engelbart, Pioneers Well-attested SourcesWikipedia: Douglas Engelbarttier 2Wikimedia FoundationCareer and accomplishments, Guiding philosophyQuote, Career and accomplishments, Guiding philosophyHarnessing collective intellect, facilitated by interactive computers, became his life's mission at a time when computers were viewed as number crunching tools.View the SourceComputing Atlas Original Articlestier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.