Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal ComputerChronicles History of Computer Pioneers & the Industry They Founded |
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... company filed Chapter XI - the provision of Federal bankruptcy law that keeps a company's creditors at bay while it cuts back dras- tically , attempting to dig itself out of its financial hole . Kathy Matthews still believed IMSAI could ...
... company filed Chapter XI - the provision of Federal bankruptcy law that keeps a company's creditors at bay while it cuts back dras- tically , attempting to dig itself out of its financial hole . Kathy Matthews still believed IMSAI could ...
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... company , visiting line employees regularly to keep in touch with what was happening . Scott also knew how to promote the company's morale , as evidenced by his suggestion that the company pay for a trip to Hawaii for the entire staff ...
... company , visiting line employees regularly to keep in touch with what was happening . Scott also knew how to promote the company's morale , as evidenced by his suggestion that the company pay for a trip to Hawaii for the entire staff ...
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... company's last act . Shortly thereafter , Fisher and Freitas gave the pioneering microcomputer company a decent burial . By late 1983 , even some of the most successful of the personal computer and software companies to spring up out of ...
... company's last act . Shortly thereafter , Fisher and Freitas gave the pioneering microcomputer company a decent burial . By late 1983 , even some of the most successful of the personal computer and software companies to spring up out of ...
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 |