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This made-for-TV documentary introduces the layperson to concepts and technologies that were emerging in computer interface design in the late 1980s and early 1990s: hypertext, multimedia, virtual assistants, interactive video, 3D animation, and virtual reality.
Keywords
artificial intelligence (a.i.)
computer program
virtual reality
high technology
encyclopedia
computer simulation
computer animation
music history
computer screen
digital video
art history
personal assistant
software
video screen
hypertext
information technology
computer history
science and technology
talking computer
computer technology
virtual world
virtual assistant
new technology
human–computer interaction
Casts
Tom Baker
Tom
Douglas Adams
Self
Hans Peter Brandmo
Self
Ted Nelson
Self
Amanda Goodenough
Self
Fabrice Florin
Self
Steve Gano
Self
Mike Naimark
Self
Kristee Kreitman
Self
Kristine Hooper
Self
Brad DeGral
Self
Francis Crick
Self (archive footage)
James Watson
Self (archive footage)
Michael Wahrman
Self
Crews
Paul Watson
Executive Producer
Max Whitby
Producer
Peter Firstbrook
Executive Producer
Douglas Adams
Writer
John Howarth
Director of Photography
Robin Vinson
Graphic Designer
Peter Parnham
Editor
Steve Hudson
Mix Technician
Hitesh Patel
Graphic Designer
Bella Russell
Music
Nick Somerville
Scenic Artist
Sue Chapman
Production Assistant
Anne Varley
Production Assistant
Ted Barnes
Associate Producer
Max Whitby
Director
Ian Simpson
Visual Effects
Mark Hobbins
Graphic Designer
Chris Prior
Graphic Designer
Steve Gatland
Sound Recordist
Nigel Beaham-Powell
Music
Mat Irvine
Visual Effects Designer
Nikki Barton
Graphic Designer
Backdrops & Posters
