Title :
Events and Sightings
Author :
Yamada, Akihiko ; Spicer, Dag
Author_Institution :
Computer Systems and Media Laboratory
Abstract :
This Events and Sightings installment covers a range of recent events focusing on the history of computing. Akihiko Yamada recaps the 5th Commemoration: One Step on Electrotechnology (Look Back to the Future) of the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEEJ), held at the Hiroshima Institute of Technology on 22 March 2012 during the IEEJ annual convention. Dag Spicer also reviews activities and developments at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, over the last year.
Keywords :
CHM Archives; Computer History Museum; Fairchild Semiconductor; Google Maps; Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan; Intel 4004; Jim Williams; Memorex; NE-type phototelegraphic system; NEC; Stan Mazor; Yosami Radio Transmitting Station; electrotechnology; history of computing; patent notebooks; wireless communications;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAHC.2012.40