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I am the CEO of Trailfire. I am interested in using our technology to improve education and, in someway, help improve the environment.

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Vannevar Bush's Vision

Posted on May 10, 2007 at 3:45pm 5 Comments

In 1945 Vannevar Bush, an inventor and engineer, coined term 'trails' in his seminal essay entitled 'As We May Think'. Mr. Bush conceived of a product he called the Memex, which would enable a user to create a trail of linked and annotated pages. The idea was to annotate pages while you research a topic. Each note would be linked to the next note in the trail. Trails would be used to share your knowledge, the result of your research and with a dash of your insight.



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At 3:26pm on May 3, 2007, John OHalloranJohn OHalloran said…
I can be reached at 206 254 0595 x1. We're in Seattle. Or by email at johalloran@trailfire.com
At 3:22pm on May 3, 2007, Ken SteinKen Stein said…
let's talk!
 
 
 

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