General information about WorldWideWeb is useful in understanding this version of hypertext and also has some pointers to HTML primers and help documents.

A brief summary handout created for a faculty workshop on writing HTML provides the essentials for creating hypertext documents

HTML guides from NCSA (a wide selection)

One of the forefathers of the information retrieval metaphors we work with every day was Vannevar Bush. In 1945 he published a prophetic article in The Atlantic Monthly, outlining the operation of a workstation called MEMEX. His As We May Think has become a classic, worth rereading whenever one is feeling smug about current technology.