Electronic Document System

The Electronic Document System (EDS) was an early hypertext system – also known as the Interactive Graphical Documents (IGD) hypermedia system – focused on creation of interactive documents such as equipment repair manuals or computer-aided instruction texts with embedded links and graphics. EDS was created as 1978–1981 research project at Brown University by Steven Feiner, Sandor Nagy and Andries van Dam. The system had three automatically created navigation aids:

Electronic Document System

The Electronic Document System (EDS) was an early hypertext system – also known as the Interactive Graphical Documents (IGD) hypermedia system – focused on creation of interactive documents such as equipment repair manuals or computer-aided instruction texts with embedded links and graphics. EDS was created as 1978–1981 research project at Brown University by Steven Feiner, Sandor Nagy and Andries van Dam. The system had three automatically created navigation aids: