Title
Conversational Programming System (CPS) development
Catalog Number
102773382
Type
Document
Description
These folders contain material related to Allen-Babcock's IBM-contracted development of CPS, which was a subset and extension of PL/I. Material includes reports describing the language, project proposals, handwritten notes and charts, program listings, an IBM manual on microprogramming for the System/360-30, drafts of reports with handwritten edits, and the contents of a design notebook. Also included is a biographical sketch of DesJardins that accompanies his project report on programming for the IBM System/360-50 for an ACM workshop on microprogramming.
Date
1965-1966
Author
DesJardins, Paul R.
Publisher
International Business Machines (IBM); Allen-Babcock Computing, Inc.
Category
Notebooks; Manual; Correspondence; Technical Paper or Note; Specifications; Program Listing
Collection Title
Paul R. DesJardins collection
Series Title
Allen-Babcock Computing RUSH records
Credit
Gift of Al Kossow