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The plasma screen, 1964-1971

The plasma screen, 1964-1971

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This is the story of a handful of researchers and thinkers at the University of Illinois who created the world's first e-learning system, PLATO. It's a little story, because it was just a few workers of the mind who came up with some ingenious ideas. Eventually these ideas could be named as networked computing, the visual user-interface, and instan...