Directory of Nelson, Ted Resources

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This category is for sites about Ted Nelson, the creator of Xanadu. An early (failed) incarnation of hypertext. This category should have links to articles and sites about Ted Nelson.

Resources in This Category

• Ted Nelson

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Nelson
  Growing biography, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

• Ted Nelson's Bibliography

  http://www.mprove.de/diplom/referencesNelson.html
  Includes list of references to articles and books by Nelson. [mprove]

• The Curse of Xanadu

  http://www.wired.com/1995/06/xanadu/
  Dismissive article by Gary Wolf on Ted Nelson and the history of Xanadu project. [Wired]

• The Electronic Labyrinth

  http://www3.iath.virginia.edu/elab/
  History, explanation, and critique, of hypertext systems, with links.

• Tools For Thought: Xanadu, Network Culture, and Beyond

  http://www.rheingold.com/texts/tft/14.html
  By Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of modern computing; this chapter on Ted Nelson, Computer Lib, hypertext, Xanadu. Newer (c)2000 edition of the book is out, with follow-up interviews.

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