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14 relations: Commodore 64, Ed Roberts (computer engineer), Fred Moore (activist), Heathkit, History of computer science, History of Western civilization, List of Mercer University people, Micral, Microcomputer revolution, Outline of computer engineering, Outline of computers, Outline of information technology, Personal Computer Museum, Preferential bidding system.
Commodore 64
The Commodore 64, also known as the C64 or the CBM 64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas, January 7–10, 1982).
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Ed Roberts (computer engineer)
Henry Edward "Ed" Roberts (September 13, 1941 – April 1, 2010) was an American engineer, entrepreneur and medical doctor who invented the first commercially successful personal computer in 1975.
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Fred Moore (activist)
Fred Moore (1941–1997) was a US political activist who was central to the early history of the personal computer.
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Heathkit
Heathkit is the brand name of kits and other electronic products produced and marketed by the Heath Company.
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History of computer science
The history of computer science began long before our modern discipline of computer science.
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History of Western civilization
Western civilization traces its roots back to Europe and the Mediterranean.
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List of Mercer University people
Mercer University is a private, coeducational university in Macon, Georgia, founded in 1833.
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Micral
Micral is a series of microcomputers produced by the French company Réalisation d'Études Électroniques (R2E), beginning with the Micral N in early 1973.
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Microcomputer revolution
The microcomputer revolution (or personal computer revolution or digital revolution) is a phrase used to describe the rapid advances of microprocessor-based computers from esoteric hobby projects to a commonplace fixture of homes in industrial societies during the 1970s and 1980s.
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Outline of computer engineering
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to computer engineering: Computer engineering – discipline that integrates several fields of electrical engineering and computer science required to develop computer hardware and software.
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Outline of computers
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to computers: Computers – programmable machines designed to automatically carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations.
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Outline of information technology
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to information technology: Information technology (IT) – microelectronics based combination of computing and telecommunications technology to treat information, including in the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information.
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Personal Computer Museum
The Personal Computer Museum is located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, located in a former city building that is built from reclaimed bricks from the Brantford Opera House.
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Preferential bidding system
Preferential bidding system, or PBS, is a computer program for crew scheduling, a method of solving airlines workforce schedules consisting of specific flights and certain qualified crew members while allowing those crew members to request periodic work schedules using weighted preferences.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_personal_computers
