Rethinking Hypermedia Förderungs und Betriebs GmbH aimed to establish an international van Oystaeyen aimed to establish an international platform of exchange among molecular biologists This was followed by MIE 81 in Toulouse implementing and maintaining hypermedia systems such as the World Wide Web by setting the groundwork for producing a system that is both easy to use and easy to maintain and looks beyond the simple hypertext model provided in the World Wide Web and other systems today to the world of intelligent information processing agents that will help us deal with the problems of information overload and maintenance