VCF PNW 2019 is this weekend in Seattle!
Come check out the 30 exhibits, enjoy six presentations, and go hunting for treasure in the consignment area. And of course come for the people – they are what make a VCF event so fun!
Details can be found at http://vcfed.org/vcf-pnw.
Mark Pelczarski – 1983
KansasFest 2019, the 31st annual Apple II convention, is scheduled for July 16 – 21 in Kansas City, Missouri. Mark Pelczarski of Penguin Software, well-known for numerous graphics utilities, books, and games, will join us with a keynote presentation to celebrate the Apple II.
Pelczarski
A note from our friends at the Atlanta Historical Computing Society about Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 7.0: exhibit registration is open! The show will be Saturday, April 27, 2019, 10AM-7PM, and Sunday, April 28, 2019, 12PM-5PM.
This year’s focus is on the 50th anniversary of Unix and 40th anniversary of
We opened exhibitor registration for VCF East and VCF West. This year we’re doing it through Google Forms. Click here to sign up for a VCF East exhibit or click here to sign up for a VCF West exhibit. Exhibit tables for both events will sell out, so don’t procrastinate! If
Ken Thompson, who invented the UNIX operating system with Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs in the 1960s and 1970s, will be a star at Vintage Computer Festival East this year! It’s the 50th anniversary of when their work began. Thompson also the programming language B, which preceded Ritchie’s world-changing language C.
You keep asking, and now we have answers! For 2019 the Vintage Computer Festival series schedule is:
VCF Pacific-Northwest — March 23-24, Seattle VCF East — May 3-5, Jersey shore VCF West — August 3-4, Silicon Valley
All three events are awesome! We promise you will have a great time
Happy holidays from Vintage Computer Federation!
If you’re looking for an end-of-year charity contribution, Vintage Computer Federation is an excellent choice. We’re a 501(c)(3) devoted to preserving computer history, enabling hobbyists, and informing the public. Please click here for more information.
Thank you,
-Evan Koblentz, executive director, VCF
(Mike re-posting for Oscar)
Just a heads-up: there will be a Vintage Computer Festival in Switzerland again this year!
Like the last two years, it’ll be in Zurich’s Rote Fabrik cultural center, at the shore of Lake Zurich. November 24 & 25…
Here’s an impression of last year’s event.
There’s a
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