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Jay Bolter

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School of Literature, Communication, and Culture

Jay David Bolter is a Professor in the School of Literature, Communication and Culture and is jointly appointed in the College of Computing. He was previously an Associate Professor in the Department of Classics at the University of North Carolina. He earned a Ph.D. in Classics in 1977 and an M.S. in Computer Science in 1978, both at the University of North Carolina. He has written two books on the cultural and social significance of the computer: Turing's Man: Western Culture in the Computer Age (1984) and Writing Space: The Computer, Hypertext and the History of Writing (1991). He is also the co-designer and programmer of a hypertext system called StorySpace. His current research is directed toward extending the principles of hypertext to the multimedia environment, as well as building and testing multimodal interfaces for writing and collaboration.

Contact information:

    Jay Bolter
    Graphics, Visualization & Usability Center
    College of Computing
    801 Atlantic Drive
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Atlanta, GA, 30332-0280
    E-mail: jay.bolter@lcc.gatech.edu

 

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