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* [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/Computer_History.flv Computer History]: A nice coverage, starting with Babbage, and mentioning Atanasof, Colossus, Zuse, Eniac, Apple I, IBM, Altair, Radio Shack TRS80. | * [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/Computer_History.flv Computer History]: A nice coverage, starting with Babbage, and mentioning Atanasof, Colossus, Zuse, Eniac, Apple I, IBM, Altair, Radio Shack TRS80. | ||
| − | * [[Image:davidGrier.jpg]] [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/When_Computers_Were_Human.flv When computers were human], by David Grier. First 45 minutes provide nice coverage of the human side of computing. | + | * [[Image:davidGrier.jpg | left]] [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/When_Computers_Were_Human.flv When computers were human], by David Grier. First 45 minutes provide nice coverage of the human side of computing. |
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Revision as of 16:07, 13 September 2008
Videos
- Design and the Elastic Mind, a Charlie Rose interview with Paula Antonelli, curator of the MoMA exhibit of the same name.
- BigDog: A video of BigDog, the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. More videos can be found at www.bostondynamics.com
- | Charles Babbage and his Difference Engine
- | History of computing: A quick overview of the history of computers, mentioning Zuse, Ibm, Bill Gates, Steve Wozniack, Steve Jobs.
- The history of Computers, Part I
- Computer History: A nice coverage, starting with Babbage, and mentioning Atanasof, Colossus, Zuse, Eniac, Apple I, IBM, Altair, Radio Shack TRS80.
- When computers were human, by David Grier. First 45 minutes provide nice coverage of the human side of computing.
