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2018 Museum Fellow Dov Frohman-Bentchkowsky: Silicon, Science, Memory & Survival
For the invention of the first commercial erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM), which enabled rapid development of microprocessor-based systems.Fellow Awards Selection Committee, Computer History Museum In the early 1970s, Dov Frohman-Bentchkowsky, a young Intel electrical engineer, developed the concept for a new device, one that would allow changes to be …
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The Robot Book, Richard Pawson
ISBN: 0863990665
Enjoy this unique, creative and historical book about Robots and home computers. It is highly relevant to the Apple II and wider vintage computing community and robot enthusiasts. This was a difficult scan and the source was ‘well loved’ shall we say. However content is king and you’ll
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Apple Personal Modem rescue
When I recall my first dial-up connection, I think about the Apple II and CompuServe. But I often overlook the piece of hardware that connected the two: the Apple Personal Modem.
The Apple Personal Modem was a first-party peripheral, matching the color palette and design aesthetic of the Apple IIe
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King’s Quest a Hall of Fame candidate
Every year, the World Video Game Hall of Fame — a product of the International Center for the History of Electronic Games at the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, New York — conducts a poll of which video games deserve to be inducted into the annals of history. The
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2018 CHM Fellow Guido van Rossum, Python Creator & Benevolent Dictator for Life
For the creation and evolution of the Python programming language and for leadership of its community.Fellow Awards Selection Committee, Computer History Museum First released by its creator Guido van Rossum in 1991, the Python programming language lies behind an enormous variety of software applications today. Python has undergone continual improvement …
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