Personal computer (PC) software workshop : database and utilities
A group of historians and software pioneers recalls the foundations of the database and utilities segment of the PC software industry. In a round-table discussion at the Computer History Museum as part of the PC Software Meeting held on November 19, 2004, they explore the original ideas, the funding, technical challenges, personalities, and evolution of companies with database and utilities products.
Item Details
- Date
- 2004-11-19 (Made)
- Type
- Document
- Catalogue number
- 102658262
- Organization
- Computer History Museum
- People
- Brett Walter (Participant)
Chris Edmondson (Historian)
Dennis Coleman (Participant)
Tom Byers (Participant)
Glenn Bugos (Historian)
Jeffrey Yost (Historian)
Dag Spicer (Participant)
Len Shustek (Participant)
Michael Mahoney (Historian)
Gary G. Hendrix (Participant)
Burt Grad (Editor)
Burt Grad (Participant)
Jr. Esber (Participant)
Edward Bride (Editor)
Edward Bride (Moderator) - Category
- Transcript
- Credit line
- Software Industry Special Interest Group
- Extent
- 30 p.
- Place of publication
- USA/CA/Mountain View
- Language
- English
- Acquisition number
- X4621.2008
- Subject
- CP/M, ITAA, Lotus Development Corporation, Intel, Comdex, dBase, GEM, Spreadsheet, Marketing, SRI, Venture Capital, Windows, Apple II (Computer), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atari, Inc., Database, IBM, Microsoft Corporation, Personal Software (company), VISICALC, VISION, VisiCorp, Lotus 1-2-3, Ashton-Tate, ADAPSO, Graphical User Interface (GUI), Software Business History
- Archive collection
- Oral history collection
- Archive hierarchy
- CHM Oral History Collection