Table of Contents
153 relations: Academic American Encyclopedia, Accidental Empires, Alcoholism, Altair 8800, API, Apple Lisa, Assault, Austin, Texas, Auto racing, Banta Corporation, BASIC, Biker bar, Bill Gates, Bill Godbout, Binary recompiler, BIOS, Bloomberg Businessweek, Boating, Business telephone system, Cassette tape, CD-ROM, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Compiler, Computer, Computer Chronicles, Computer History Museum, Computer multitasking, Computer science, Computer scientist, Computerworld, Concussion, Conscription, Consultant, CP/M, CP/M-86, Cremation, Crown Publishing Group, Data General, Data-flow analysis, De facto standard, Digital Research, Doctorate, Dorothy McEwen Kildall, DOS Plus, Doubleday (publisher), Dr. Dobb's Journal, Electronics (magazine), Encyclopedia, Entrepreneurship, Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park, ... Expand index (103 more) »
- CP/M people
- Digital Research employees
- Digital Research people
- Kernel programmers
- Naval Postgraduate School faculty
- Scientists from Seattle
Academic American Encyclopedia
Academic American Encyclopedia is a 21-volume general English-language encyclopedia published in 1980.
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Accidental Empires
Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date (1992, 1996), is a book written by Mark Stephens under the pen name Robert X. Cringely about the founding of the personal computer industry and the history of Silicon Valley.
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Alcoholism
Alcoholism is the continued drinking of alcohol despite it causing problems.
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Altair 8800
The Altair 8800 is a microcomputer designed in 1974 by MITS and based on the Intel 8080 CPU.
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API
An is a way for two or more computer programs or components to communicate with each other.
Apple Lisa
Lisa is a desktop computer developed by Apple, produced from January 19, 1983 to August 1, 1986, and succeeded by Macintosh.
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Assault
An assault is the illegal act of causing physical harm or unwanted physical contact to another person, or, in some legal definitions, the threat or attempt to do so.
Austin, Texas
Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.
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Auto racing
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
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Banta Corporation
Banta Corporation was a major printing, imaging, and supply chain management company of the United States, based in Menasha, Wisconsin, for all of its 105 years.
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BASIC
BASIC (Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages designed for ease of use.
Biker bar
A biker bar is a bar that is frequented by bikers (motorcycle riders).
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Bill Gates
William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate best known for co-founding the software company Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen. Gary Kildall and Bill Gates are American computer businesspeople, American computer programmers, American technology chief executives and American technology company founders.
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Bill Godbout
Bill Godbout (October 2, 1939 – November 8, 2018) was an early computer pioneer and entrepreneur known for manufacturing and selling computer equipment, parts, and electronic kits in Silicon Valley, during the 1970s and 1980s.
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Binary recompiler
A binary recompiler is a compiler that takes executable binary files as input, analyzes their structure, applies transformations and optimizations, and outputs new optimized executable binaries.
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BIOS
In computing, BIOS (Basic Input/Output System, also known as the System BIOS, ROM BIOS, BIOS ROM or PC BIOS) is firmware used to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs and to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power-on startup).
Bloomberg Businessweek
Bloomberg Businessweek, previously known as BusinessWeek (and before that Business Week and The Business Week), is an American monthly business magazine published 12 times a year.
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Boating
Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such as rowing and paddle boats), focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as fishing or waterskiing.
Business telephone system
A business telephone system is a telephone system typically used in business environments, encompassing the range of technology from the key telephone system (KTS) to the private branch exchange (PBX).
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Cassette tape
The Compact Cassette, also commonly called a cassette tape, audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback.
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CD-ROM
A CD-ROM (compact disc read-only memory) is a type of read-only memory consisting of a pre-pressed optical compact disc that contains data computers can read—but not write or erase—CD-ROMs.
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (CHOMP) was founded in 1934 and is located at 23625 Holman Highway in Monterey, California.
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Compiler
In computing, a compiler is a computer program that translates computer code written in one programming language (the source language) into another language (the target language).
Computer
A computer is a machine that can be programmed to automatically carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations (computation).
Computer Chronicles
Computer Chronicles (also titled as The Computer Chronicles from 1983 to 1989) was an American half-hour television series broadcast from 1983 to 2002 on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television and which documented various issues from the rise of the personal computer from its infancy to the global market at the turn of the 21st century.
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Computer History Museum
The Computer History Museum (CHM) is a museum of computer history, located in Mountain View, California.
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Computer multitasking
In computing, multitasking is the concurrent execution of multiple tasks (also known as processes) over a certain period of time.
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Computer science
Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation.
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Computer scientist
A computer scientist is a scholar who specializes in the academic study of computer science.
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Computerworld
Computerworld (abbreviated as CW) is an ongoing decades-old professional publication which in 2014 "went digital." Its audience is information technology (IT) and business technology professionals, and is available via a publication website and as a digital magazine.
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Concussion
A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning.
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Conscription
Conscription is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service.
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Consultant
A consultant (from consultare "to deliberate") is a professional (also known as expert, specialist, see variations of meaning below) who provides advice or services in an area of specialization (generally to medium or large-size corporations).
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CP/M
CP/M, originally standing for Control Program/Monitor and later Control Program for Microcomputers, is a mass-market operating system created in 1974 for Intel 8080/85-based microcomputers by Gary Kildall of Digital Research, Inc. CP/M is a disk operating system and its purpose is to organize files on a magnetic storage medium, and to load and run programs stored on a disk.
CP/M-86
CP/M-86 is a discontinued version of the CP/M operating system that Digital Research (DR) made for the Intel 8086 and Intel 8088.
Cremation
Cremation is a method of final disposition of a dead body through burning.
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Crown Publishing Group
The Crown Publishing Group is a subsidiary of Penguin Random House that publishes across several fiction and non-fiction categories.
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Data General
Data General Corporation was one of the first minicomputer firms of the late 1960s.
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Data-flow analysis
Data-flow analysis is a technique for gathering information about the possible set of values calculated at various points in a computer program.
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De facto standard
A de facto standard is a custom or convention that is commonly used even though its use is not required.
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Digital Research
Digital Research, Inc. (DR or DRI) was a privately held American software company created by Gary Kildall to market and develop his CP/M operating system and related 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit systems like MP/M, Concurrent DOS, FlexOS, Multiuser DOS, DOS Plus, DR DOS and GEM.
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Doctorate
A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").
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Dorothy McEwen Kildall
Dorothy McEwen Kildall, often known as Dorothy McEwen, (1943–2005) was an American microcomputer industry pioneer. Gary Kildall and Dorothy McEwen Kildall are CP/M people and Digital Research employees.
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DOS Plus
DOS Plus (erroneously also known as DOS+) was the first operating system developed by Digital Research's OEM Support Group in Newbury, Berkshire, UK, first released in 1985.
Doubleday (publisher)
Doubleday is an American publishing company.
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Dr. Dobb's Journal
Dr.
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Electronics (magazine)
Electronics is a discontinued American trade journal that covers the radio industry and subsequent industries from 1930 to 1995.
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Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia (American English) or encyclopaedia (British English) is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge, either general or special, in a particular field or discipline.
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Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is the creation or extraction of economic value in ways that generally entail beyond the minimal amount of risk (assumed by a traditional business), and potentially involving values besides simply economic ones.
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Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park originated in 1885.
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FAQ
A frequently asked questions (FAQ) list is often used in articles, websites, email lists, and online forums where common questions tend to recur, for example through posts or queries by new users related to common knowledge gaps.
FlexOS
FlexOS is a discontinued modular real-time multiuser multitasking operating system (RTOS) designed for computer-integrated manufacturing, laboratory, retail and financial markets.
Floppy disk
A floppy disk or floppy diskette (casually referred to as a floppy, a diskette, or a disk) is a type of disk storage composed of a thin and flexible disk of a magnetic storage medium in a square or nearly square plastic enclosure lined with a fabric that removes dust particles from the spinning disk.
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Floppy disk format
Floppy disk format and density refer to the logical and physical layout of data stored on a floppy disk.
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Florida
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
GEM (desktop environment)
GEM (for Graphics Environment Manager) is a discontinued operating environment released by Digital Research in 1985.
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Graphical user interface
A graphical user interface, or GUI, is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation.
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Greaser (subculture)
Greasers are a youth subculture that emerged in the 1950s and early 1960s from predominantly working class and lower-class teenagers and young adults in the United States and Canada.
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Grolier
Grolier was one of the largest American publishers of general encyclopedias, including The Book of Knowledge (1910), The New Book of Knowledge (1966), The New Book of Popular Science (1972), Encyclopedia Americana (1945), Academic American Encyclopedia (1980), and numerous incarnations of a CD-ROM encyclopedia (1986–2003).
Hard disk drive
A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material.
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Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (H-D, or simply Harley) is an American motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
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Harold Evans
Sir Harold Matthew "Harry" Evans (28 June 192823 September 2020) was a British-American journalist and writer.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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High-level programming language
In computer science, a high-level programming language is a programming language with strong abstraction from the details of the computer.
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History of personal computers
The history of the personal computer as a mass-market consumer electronic device began with the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s.
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HIV/AIDS
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.
Hungerford
Hungerford is a historic market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, west of Newbury, east of Marlborough, north-east of Salisbury and 60 miles (97 km) west of London.
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IBM
International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue, is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York and present in over 175 countries.
IBM BASIC
The IBM Personal Computer Basic, commonly shortened to IBM BASIC, is a programming language first released by IBM with the IBM Personal Computer, Model 5150 (IBM PC) in 1981.
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IBM Personal Computer
The IBM Personal Computer (model 5150, commonly known as the IBM PC) is the first microcomputer released in the IBM PC model line and the basis for the IBM PC compatible ''de facto'' standard.
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IEEE Spectrum
IEEE Spectrum is a magazine edited by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
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IMSAI 8080
The IMSAI 8080 is an early microcomputer released in late 1975, based on the Intel 8080 (and later 8085) and S-100 bus.
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Instruction set simulator
An instruction set simulator (ISS) is a simulation model, usually coded in a high-level programming language, which mimics the behavior of a mainframe or microprocessor by "reading" instructions and maintaining internal variables which represent the processor's registers.
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Intel
Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and incorporated in Delaware.
Intel 4004
The Intel 4004 is a 4-bit central processing unit (CPU) released by Intel Corporation in 1971.
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Intel 8008
The Intel 8008 ("eight-thousand-eight" or "eighty-oh-eight") is an early 8-bit microprocessor capable of addressing 16 KB of memory, introduced in April 1972.
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Intel 8080
The Intel 8080 ("eighty-eighty") is the second 8-bit microprocessor designed and manufactured by Intel.
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International Data Group
International Data Group (IDG, Inc.) is a market intelligence and demand generation company focused on the technology industry.
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Internet protocol suite
The Internet protocol suite, commonly known as TCP/IP, is a framework for organizing the set of communication protocols used in the Internet and similar computer networks according to functional criteria.
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Intracerebral hemorrhage
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), also known as hemorrhagic stroke, is a sudden bleeding into the tissues of the brain (i.e. the parenchyma), into its ventricles, or into both.
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Kathryn Strutynski
Kathryn Betty Strutynski (née Latimer) (5 February 1931 – 9 April 2010) was a mathematician and computer scientist, and attended University at Brigham Young University and the Naval Postgraduate School. Gary Kildall and Kathryn Strutynski are CP/M people, Digital Research employees and Naval Postgraduate School faculty.
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Learjet
Learjet was a manufacturer of business jets for civilian and military use based in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
Lisp (programming language)
Lisp (historically LISP, an abbreviation of "list processing") is a family of programming languages with a long history and a distinctive, fully parenthesized prefix notation.
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List of pioneers in computer science
This is a list of people who made transformative breakthroughs in the creation, development and imagining of what computers could do.
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Little, Brown and Company
Little, Brown and Company is an American publishing company founded in 1837 by Charles Coffin Little and James Brown in Boston.
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Logo (programming language)
Logo is an educational programming language, designed in 1967 by Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert, and Cynthia Solomon.
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Mainframe computer
A mainframe computer, informally called a mainframe or big iron, is a computer used primarily by large organizations for critical applications like bulk data processing for tasks such as censuses, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise resource planning, and large-scale transaction processing.
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McGraw Hill Education
McGraw Hill is an American publishing company for educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education.
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Microcomputer
A microcomputer is a small, relatively inexpensive computer having a central processing unit (CPU) made out of a microprocessor.
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Microprocessor
A microprocessor is a computer processor for which the data processing logic and control is included on a single integrated circuit (IC), or a small number of ICs.
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Microprocessor Report
Microprocessor Report is a newsletter covering the microprocessor industry.
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Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
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Mobile phone
A mobile phone or cell phone is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area, as opposed to a fixed-location phone (landline phone).
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Monterey, California
Monterey (Monterrey) is a city in Monterey County on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on the U.S. state of California's Central Coast.
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MP/M
MP/M (Multi-Programming Monitor Control Program) is a discontinued multi-user version of the CP/M operating system, created by Digital Research developer Tom Rolander in 1979.
MS-DOS
MS-DOS (acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.
Multiuser DOS
Multiuser DOS is a real-time multi-user multi-tasking operating system for IBM PC-compatible microcomputers.
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Myocardial infarction
A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.
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Naval Postgraduate School
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is a public graduate school operated by the United States Navy and located in Monterey, California.
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Non-disclosure agreement
A non-disclosure agreement (NDA), also known as a confidentiality agreement (CA), confidential disclosure agreement (CDA), proprietary information agreement (PIA), or secrecy agreement (SA), is a legal contract or part of a contract between at least two parties that outlines confidential material, knowledge, or information that the parties wish to share with one another for certain purposes, but wish to restrict access to.
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Non-linear editing
Non-linear editing is a form of offline editing for audio, video, and image editing.
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Novell
Novell, Inc. was an American software and services company headquartered in Provo, Utah, that existed from 1980 until 2014.
Open system (computing)
Open systems are computer systems that provide some combination of interoperability, portability, and open software standards.
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Operating system
An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.
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Optical disc
An optical disc is a flat, usuallyNon-circular optical discs exist for fashion purposes; see shaped compact disc.
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Optimizing compiler
An optimizing compiler is a compiler designed to generate code that is optimized in aspects such as minimizing program execution time, memory use, storage size, and power consumption.
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Pacific Grove, California
Pacific Grove is a coastal city in Monterey County, California, in the United States.
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Paul Allen
Paul Gardner Allen (January 21, 1953 – October 15, 2018) was an American businessman, computer programmer, researcher, film producer, explorer, sports executive, investor and philanthropist. Gary Kildall and Paul Allen are American computer businesspeople, American computer programmers, American technology chief executives and American technology company founders.
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PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.
PCMag
PC Magazine (shortened as PCMag) is an American computer magazine published by Ziff Davis.
Pebble Beach, California
Pebble Beach is an unincorporated community on the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey County, California, United States.
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Personal computer
A personal computer, often referred to as a PC, is a computer designed for individual use.
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Personal Computer World
Personal Computer World (PCW) (February 1978 - June 2009) was the first British computer magazine.
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Philips
Koninklijke Philips N.V., commonly shortened to Philips, is a Dutch multinational conglomerate corporation that was founded in Eindhoven in 1891.
Pixar
Pixar Animation Studios, known simply as Pixar, is an American animation studio based in Emeryville, California, known for its critically and commercially successful computer-animated feature films.
PL/I
PL/I (Programming Language One, pronounced and sometimes written PL/1) is a procedural, imperative computer programming language initially developed by IBM.
PL/M
The PL/M programming language (an acronym of Programming Language for Microcomputers) is a high-level language conceived and developed by Gary Kildall in 1973 for Hank Smith at Intel for its microprocessors.
Plain old telephone service
Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS), or Plain Ordinary Telephone System, is a retronym for voice-grade telephone service employing analog signal transmission over copper loops.
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Programming language
A programming language is a system of notation for writing computer programs.
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Public broadcasting
Public broadcasting (or public service broadcasting) involves radio, television, and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.
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RAM drive
A RAM drive (also called a RAM disk) is a block of random-access memory (primary storage or volatile memory) that a computer's software is treating as if the memory were a disk drive (secondary storage).
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Real-time operating system
A real-time operating system (RTOS) is an operating system (OS) for real-time computing applications that processes data and events that have critically defined time constraints.
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Royalty payment
A royalty payment is a payment made by one party to another that owns a particular asset, for the right to ongoing use of that asset.
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Runtime system
In computer programming, a runtime system or runtime environment is a sub-system that exists both in the computer where a program is created, as well as in the computers where the program is intended to be run.
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Scott Kildall
Scott Kildall (born 1969) is an American conceptual artist working with new technologies in a variety of media including video art, prints, sculpture and performance art.
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Seamanship
Seamanship is the art, competence, and knowledge of operating a ship, boat or other craft on water.
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Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.
Seattle Computer Products
Seattle Computer Products (SCP) was a Tukwila, Washington, microcomputer hardware company which was one of the first manufacturers of computer systems based on the 16-bit Intel 8086 processor.
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Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation.
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Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
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Skellefteå Municipality
Skellefteå Municipality is a municipality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden.
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Software and Information Industry Association
The Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) is a trade association dedicated to the entertainment, consumer and business software industries.
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Sony
, formerly known as and, commonly known as Sony, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Source-to-source compiler
A source-to-source translator, source-to-source compiler (S2S compiler), transcompiler, or transpiler is a type of translator that takes the source code of a program written in a programming language as its input and produces an equivalent source code in the same or a different programming language.
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Sports car
A sports car is a type of car that is designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as handling, acceleration, top speed, the thrill of driving, and racing capability.
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Steve Hauk
Steve Hauk is an American journalist, writer, playwright, and gallery owner, known for his diverse contributions to the arts and literature.
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Stewart Cheifet
Stewart Cheifet (born September 24, 1938) is an American television presenter, best known for his work presenting and producing Computer Chronicles and Net Cafe. Gary Kildall and Stewart Cheifet are American television hosts.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
System call
In computing, a system call (commonly abbreviated to syscall) is the programmatic way in which a computer program requests a service from the operating system on which it is executed.
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The Monterey County Herald
The Monterey County Herald, sometimes referred to as the Monterey Herald, is a daily newspaper published in Monterey, California that serves Monterey County.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times is an American daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington.
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Thrombus
A thrombus (thrombi), colloquially called a blood clot, is the final product of the blood coagulation step in hemostasis.
Tom Rolander
Thomas Alan Rolander is an American entrepreneur, engineer, and developer of the multitasking multiuser operating system MP/M created for microcomputers in 1979 while working as one of the first employees of Digital Research with Gary Kildall, the "father" of CP/M. Gary Kildall and Tom Rolander are American computer programmers, CP/M people, Digital Research employees and Digital Research people.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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University of Washington
The University of Washington (UW and informally U-Dub or U Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States.
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Usenet
Usenet, USENET, or, "in full", User's Network, is a worldwide distributed discussion system available on computers.
UUCP
UUCP (Unix-to-Unix Copy) is a suite of computer programs and protocols allowing remote execution of commands and transfer of files, email and netnews between computers.
VM (operating system)
VM (often: VM/CMS) is a family of IBM virtual machine operating systems used on IBM mainframes System/370, System/390, zSeries, System z and compatible systems, including the Hercules emulator for personal computers.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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West Lake Hills, Texas
West Lake Hills (locally referred to as "Westlake") is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States.
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86-DOS
86-DOS (known internally as QDOS, for Quick and Dirty Operating System) is a discontinued operating system developed and marketed by Seattle Computer Products (SCP) for its Intel 8086-based computer kit.
See also
CP/M people
- Dorothy McEwen Kildall
- Gary Kildall
- Kathryn Strutynski
- Tom Rolander
Digital Research employees
Digital Research people
- Digital Research employees
- Edward R. McCracken
- Gary Kildall
- Tom Rolander
Kernel programmers
- Andrew S. Tanenbaum
- Andy Hertzfeld
- Avie Tevanian
- Butler Lampson
- Carl Sassenrath
- Christophe de Dinechin
- Dan Dodge
- Daniel Murphy (computer scientist)
- Dave Cutler
- David Cheriton
- Dick Hustvedt
- Ed Iacobucci
- Gary Kildall
- Gernot Heiser
- Gordon Bell (QNX)
- Gordon Letwin
- Jeff Robbin
- Jochen Liedtke
- Ken Thompson
- L. Peter Deutsch
- Lou Perazzoli
- Lynne Jolitz
- Mark Zbikowski
- Martin Richards (computer scientist)
- Matthew Dillon
- Pat Villani
- Per Brinch Hansen
- Richard Rashid
- Theo de Raadt
- Thomas Bushnell
- Tim Paterson
- William Jolitz
- William Wulf
Naval Postgraduate School faculty
- Alan G. Poindexter
- Alice L. Miller
- Daniel W. Bursch
- David R. Henderson
- David S. Yost
- Donald A. Danielson
- Donald Abenheim
- Donald Stoker (historian)
- Dorothy E. Denning
- Douglas Porch
- Eva Regnier
- Gary Kildall
- George R. Lucas Jr.
- Guillermo Owen
- Henry Littlefield
- I. Michael Ross
- John Arquilla
- John Daniel Hayes
- John J. Garstka
- John Kao
- Kathryn Strutynski
- Mario Runco Jr.
- Mike Capps (executive)
- Mohammed Hafez (academic)
- Moshe Zviran
- Nancy Haegel
- Paul J. Nahin
- Paul N. Stockton
- Peter J. Denning
- Philip Zelikow
- Ralucca Gera
- Richard Hamming
- Rick Hayes-Roth
- Robert Alfred Theobald
- Robert L. Ord III
- Roger R. Schell
- Ruriko Yoshida
- Ryan Gingeras
- Ryan Maness
- Simson Garfinkel
- Sivaguru S. Sritharan
- Stephen Gottschalk
- Stephen Jurika
- Susan M. Sanchez
- Ted Lewis (computer scientist)
- Thomas Howard Johnson
- Vali Nasr
- Wiesław Masłowski
- William Ka Ming Lau
Scientists from Seattle
- Albert Greenberg
- Alice Ball
- Amy Townsend-Small
- Bell M. Shimada
- Charles Piper
- Claudia Benitez-Nelson
- Daniel Elliot Stuntz
- Dottie Thomas
- Emily M. Bender
- Erin Pettit
- Gabrielle Rocap
- Gary A. Wegner
- Gary Kildall
- George Stigler
- Gordon Hirabayashi
- Heather Boushey
- James Gilluly
- James H. Dieterich
- John C. Flanagan
- John G. Cramer
- John H. Jessen
- John M. Hayes (scientist)
- John Niederhauser
- John Roosevelt Boettiger
- Kirk Johnson (scientist)
- Leonard Machlis
- Linda B. Buck
- Lois Clark
- Lorena Alarcon-Casas Wright
- Neil Fligstein
- Oren Etzioni
- Patsy Ann McLaughlin
- Paul Matsudaira
- Peter Ward (paleontologist)
- Philip Greenberg
- Richard Lee Armstrong
- Robert Kraft (astronomer)
- Roger Revelle
- Roy Schwitters
- Ruth Todd (researcher)
- Sarah Myhre
- Sharla Boehm
- Sharon Hillier
- Susanne Rafelski
- Vinod Aggarwal
- William T. Greenough
References
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