Title
House, Charles H. oral history
Catalog Number
102740441
Type
Document
Description
Charles House was born in Huntington Park, California in 1940. After winning a science fair context with a color television experiment, he was admitted to Caltech where he graduated with a BS in engineering physics. He then began a 29 year career at Hewlett-Packard (HP) designing a number of successful and long-lived products. At its peak, HP had 40,000 engineers and was the fourth largest engineering first in the world. House ascended to higher levels of the company; by 1985 he was in charge of corporate engineering. After HP, he started the InnovaScapes consulting firm and took up running a rose nursery. He discusses the 11 rules behind what is meant by “The HP Way.”
Date
2018-10-18
Contributor
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House, Charles H., Interviewee
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Plutte, Max, Camera person
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Spicer, Dag, Interviewer
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, CA
Extent
66 p.
Format
PDF
Category
Transcription
Subject
Eagle Scout; Caltech; Mead, Carver; HP; Palo Alto; Colorado Springs
Collection Title
CHM Oral History Collection
Credit
Computer History Museum
