Bootstrap Institute

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Bootstrap Institute was a research and consulting organization founded by computing pioneer Douglas Engelbart to advance his vision of augmenting human intellect through innovative information technologies and organizational practices.

Aliases (1)
  • Bootstrap Alliance ×1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf consulting organization
research organization
activity consulting
education and training
research
alternativeName Bootstrap Alliance
basedOn Douglas Engelbart's augmentation framework
country United States
field human–computer interaction
information technology
organizational development
focus augmenting human intellect
collective intelligence
knowledge work
organizational improvement
founder Douglas Engelbart
hasKeyConcept bootstrapping organizational improvement
collective IQ
improvement infrastructure
networked knowledge work
inspiredBy Douglas Engelbart's 1962 report "Augmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework"
method innovative information technologies
organizational practices
notablePerson Douglas Engelbart
product research on augmentation systems
purpose to advance Douglas Engelbart's vision of augmenting human intellect
topic augmentation of human intellect
co-evolution of human organizations and tools
improvement communities

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bootstrap Institute ("Bootstrap Alliance")
alternativeName
Douglas Engelbart
founded

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