Editing Douglas Engelbart (section)

=== Later years and death ===
Engelbart attended the Program for the Future 2010 Conference where hundreds of people convened at The Tech Museum in San Jose and online to engage in dialog about how to pursue his vision to augment [[collective intelligence]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.corporationtocommunity.com/douglas-engelbart/|title= Douglas Engelbart|publisher= Corporation to Community|date= February 16, 2011|access-date= July 29, 2012|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130405225218/http://www.corporationtocommunity.com/douglas-engelbart/|archive-date= April 5, 2013}}</ref>

The most complete coverage of Engelbart's bootstrapping ideas can be found in ''Boosting Our Collective IQ'', by Douglas C. Engelbart, 1995.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dougengelbart.org/library/books.html|title=Engelbart Books|publisher=Doug Engelbart Institute |access-date=March 14, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090307040334/http://www.dougengelbart.org/library/books.html |archive-date=March 7, 2009 |url-status=live}}</ref> This includes three of Engelbart's key papers, edited into book form by [[Yuri Rubinsky]] and Christina Engelbart to commemorate the presentation of the 1995 SoftQuad Web Award to Doug Engelbart at the World Wide Web conference in Boston in December 1995. Only 2,000 softcover copies were printed, and 100 hardcover, numbered and signed by Engelbart and [[Tim Berners-Lee]]. The book was re-published and has been available since 2008.<ref>Since 2008, available online at https://www.dougengelbart.org/pubs/books/augment-133150.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404160942/https://www.dougengelbart.org/pubs/books/augment-133150.pdf |date=April 4, 2020}}</ref>

Two comprehensive history of Engelbart's laboratory and work are in ''What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry'' by [[John Markoff]] and ''A Heritage of Innovation: SRI's First Half Century'' by Donald Neilson.<ref>{{cite book|title=A Heritage of Innovation: SRI's First Half Century|author=Donald Neilson|publisher=[[SRI International]] |year=2005 |isbn=0-9745208-0-2}}</ref> Other books on Engelbart and his laboratory include ''Bootstrapping: Douglas Engelbart, Coevolution, and the Origins of Personal Computing'' by [[Thierry Bardini]] and ''The Engelbart Hypothesis: Dialogs with Douglas Engelbart'', by [[Valerie Landau]] and [[Eileen Clegg]].<ref>{{cite book |title=The Engelbart Hypothesis: Dialogs with Douglas Engelbart |first1=Valerie |last1=Landau |author-link=Valerie Landau |date=November 17, 2009 |publisher=NextNow Collaboratory NextPress |isbn=978-0-615-30890-6}}</ref> All four of these books are based on interviews with Engelbart as well as other contributors in his laboratory.

Engelbart served on the Advisory Boards of the [[University of Santa Clara Center for Science, Technology, and Society]], [[Foresight Institute]],<ref name="fore"/> [[Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility]], The Technology Center of Silicon Valley, and The Liquid Information Company.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.liquid.info/company.html |work=About Us |title=Advisory Board |publisher=The Liquid Information Co |access-date=July 29, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120920042009/http://liquid.info/company.html |archive-date=September 20, 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Engelbart had four children, Gerda, Diana, Christina and Norman with his first wife Ballard, who died in 1997 after 47 years of marriage. He remarried on January 26, 2008, to writer and producer Karen O'Leary Engelbart.<ref>{{cite web |title=Celebrating Doug's 85th Birthday| publisher=The Doug Engelbart Institute| url=http://dougengelbart.org/events/celebrating-dougs-85th-birthday.html | access-date=April 14, 2011| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717161716/http://dougengelbart.org/events/celebrating-dougs-85th-birthday.html| archive-date=July 17, 2011| url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Karen O'Leary, Palo Alto, Writer and Producer|publisher=Karen O'Leary Engelbart|url=http://karenengelbart.com/|access-date=April 14, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110207231523/http://karenengelbart.com/|archive-date=February 7, 2011|url-status=live}}</ref> An 85th birthday celebration was held at [[The Tech Museum of Innovation]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Honoring a creative force in high tech: Douglas Engelbart turns 85 |author= Mike Swift |work= The San Jose Mercury News |date= January 30, 2010 |url= http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_14303651 |access-date= September 10, 2013 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131212161705/http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_14303651 |archive-date= December 12, 2013 |url-status= live}}</ref>

Engelbart died at his home in Atherton, California, on July 2, 2013, due to [[kidney failure]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/technology/douglas-c-engelbart-inventor-of-the-computer-mouse-dies-at-88.html |title=Computer Visionary Who Invented the Mouse |first1=John |last1=Markoff |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=July 4, 2013 |url-access=limited}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf/current/msg80472.html |title=Doug Engelbart |last1=Crocker |first1=Dave |date=July 3, 2013 |access-date=July 3, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130717112338/http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf/current/msg80472.html |archive-date=July 17, 2013 |url-status=live}}</ref> A close friend and fellow computer scientist, [[Ted Nelson]], delivered the [[eulogy]] at his funeral.<ref>{{cite AV media |date=October 31, 2014 |title=Ted Nelson's Eulogy for Douglas Engelbart |medium=youtube |language=en| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqqbfRjoISc |access-date=January 19, 2020}}</ref> According to the Doug Engelbart Institute, his death came after a long battle with [[Alzheimer's disease]], which he was diagnosed with in 2007.<ref name="pursuit"/><ref name="vis">{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/douglas-engelbart-computer-visionary-and-inventor-of-the-mouse-dies-at-88/2013/07/03/1439b508-0264-11e2-9b24-ff730c7f6312_story.html |title=Technology visionary Doug Engelbart, inventor of computer mouse, dies at age of 88 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |agency=Associated Press |date=July 3, 2013 |access-date=August 14, 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130905213328/http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-07-03/business/40346997_1_douglas-engelbart-mice-stanford-research-institute |archive-date=September 5, 2013}}</ref> Engelbart was 88 and was survived by his second wife, four children from his first marriage, and nine grandchildren.<ref name="vis"/>