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Jay Bolter
Professor,
School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
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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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