Hypertext is a way to organize information in a digital format that makes use of traditional text structures (words, sentences, pages, articles or chapters, books, and libraries) as enhanced by the multiple linkages (words to words, words to sentences,...

Hypertext, sometimes also called hyperlinking, is a technique for organizing and retrieving related, but not necessarily sequential, pieces of electronic information called hyperlinks. Hyperlinks are preset or user-created cross-references that allow a...

Hypertext is normally defined as accessing information in a non-linear fashion. Predating the emergence of computers by a few years, it was first suggested in 1945 by inventor, scientist, and teacher Vannevar Bush (1890–1974). Bush was science...

This is a term used in computing to describe a facility to jump from one page of text to any one of a number of earlier or later...

Hypertext most often refers to text on a computer that will lead the user to other, related information on demand. Hypertext represents a relatively recent innovation to user interfaces, which overcomes some of the limitations of written text. Rather...

Application of hypertext programs is deemed to be invaluable for disseminating informations in clinical laboratories. Hypertext programs provide a rapid process that increase the efficiency and effectiveness of information dissemination. The programs allow users to retrieve and design informations according to their own needs....

Most art sites on the Internet are disappointing. The artists on display don't seem to bother with the implications of their medium and you wonder why they swapped canvases for computers at all. In "A Hypertext Journal" (http://www.unity.co.uk/hypertext journal/), two artists, Nina Hope...

One of the most prestigious prizes in computing, the $100,000 Turing Award, went to a woman Wednesday for the first time in the award's 40-year history.Frances E. Allen, 75, was honored for her work at IBM Corp. on techniques for optimizing the performance of compilers,...

The Internet was a mere 19 months old when engineers first developed a file-sharing system still in wide use today.Although many of the technologies from those early days eventually faded away, replaced by newer developments such as the World Wide Web and search engines, file...