(The Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA) The home of the largest collection of computer artifacts in the world, which includes thousands of hardware components, images, films and videos.
Inspired by A New History of Modern Computing by Thomas Haigh and Paul E. Ceruzzi. But the selection of key events in the journey from ENIAC to Tesla, from Data Processing to Big Data, is mine. This ...
HP. Dell. EMC. Intel. The giants of computer hardware aren't what they were ten years ago. Heck, they're aren't even what they were five years ago---or, for that matter, just a few months ago. These ...
I've been to a lot of computer conferences over the last 30 years-- my first was the mainframe-oriented National Computer Conference in 1979, and I've probably been to 250 more since then-- but one of ...
When Candey Hardware opened in downtown Washington, Benjamin Harrison was president. The year was 1891, and the store sold buggy whips and harnesses, turpentine and nails, and soap powder scooped from ...