Interview An Interview with Steve Furber.
The article presents an interview with Steve Furber, designer of the BBC ( British Broadcasting Corp.) Microcomputer System. He discusses the development of interest in personal computers in Great Britain in the 1980s, noting that he was surprised when presentations he gave at the Institution of Eng...
| Publicado en: | Communications of the ACM Vol. 54; no. 5; pp. 34 - 40 |
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| Formato: | Interview |
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Association for Computing Machinery
May2011
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| Sumario: | The article presents an interview with Steve Furber, designer of the BBC ( British Broadcasting Corp.) Microcomputer System. He discusses the development of interest in personal computers in Great Britain in the 1980s, noting that he was surprised when presentations he gave at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) drew hundreds of people. Furber also describes his work on the development of the ARM computer chip, which became commonly used in mobile devices. |
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