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Page 159
... Byte . Green hired Carl Helmers , who had been issuing ECS ( Experimenters Computer Systems ) in Boston , as his editor . ECS was a solo operation . Since January 1975 , just after the Altair announcement , Helmers had been writing ...
... Byte . Green hired Carl Helmers , who had been issuing ECS ( Experimenters Computer Systems ) in Boston , as his editor . ECS was a solo operation . Since January 1975 , just after the Altair announcement , Helmers had been writing ...
Page 172
... Byte Shop ( Photo courtesy of Paul Terrell ) Following page , bottom , Inside the original Byte Shop in Mountain View , California ( Photo courtesy of Paul Terrell ) Two pioneers in personal computer publishing : John Craig ( left ) ...
... Byte Shop ( Photo courtesy of Paul Terrell ) Following page , bottom , Inside the original Byte Shop in Mountain View , California ( Photo courtesy of Paul Terrell ) Two pioneers in personal computer publishing : John Craig ( left ) ...
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... Byte maga- zine appeared . " I told Boyd that this magazine is real significant , " Terrell said . " There's a real following here . So let's be the Byte Shop , and we'll sell a helluva lot of Byte magazines in addition . " Friends told ...
... Byte maga- zine appeared . " I told Boyd that this magazine is real significant , " Terrell said . " There's a real following here . So let's be the Byte Shop , and we'll sell a helluva lot of Byte magazines in addition . " Friends told ...
Contents
The Voyage to Altair | 25 |
The Miracle Makers | 55 |
Homebrew | 97 |
Copyright | |
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Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal Computer Paul Freiberger,Michael Swaine No preview available - 2000 |
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Altair Apple Computer Apple II Apple's BASIC began Bill Gates Bill Millard Bob Marsh building Byte calculator California called chip circuit board Computer Club computer companies ComputerLand Corporation CP/M Cromemco customers David Ahl dealers device Digital Research disk drive Dompier early Ed Roberts employees engineers Espinosa Eubanks Faber Fylstra garage Gary Kildall Gates and Allen Godbout hardware Heiser hobbyists Hoff Homebrew IMSAI industry Intel knew language later Lee Felsenstein Lohse machine magazine mainframe Markkula memory boards Micro microcomputer microprocessor Microsoft Mike Markkula minicomputer MITS MITS's operating system Osborne Paul Allen personal computer Pertec Photo courtesy Popular Electronics problem Proc Tech Processor Technology puter Radio Shack retail Roberts Rubinstein sell semiconductor Shrayer Silicon Valley sold Solomon soon Steve Jobs Steve Wozniak Tandy Terrell things thought told took users VisiCalc wanted Wigginton Woz's Xerox
References to this book
Western Sunrise: The Genesis and Growth of Britain's Major High Tech Corridor No preview available - 1987 |