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Computers: Friend or Foe
Len Shustek addresses the question of whether computers are friend or foe.
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Know Your Customer’s Business – Part 2
Veteran telecommunications engineer and author, Jim Farmer, explains the process for the development of Scientific Atlanta’s 6350 modulator, which helped propel Scientific Atlanta as a leader in the headend space in the late 1970s and 1980s. He explains how he and fellow industry luminary, Alex Best, developed the 6350 largely based on what they had learned from…
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Know Your Customer’s Business – Part 1
Cable industry engineering icon and SCTE Hall of Fame member, Jim Farmer, who retired in August after some 45 years of service to the cable TV industry, discusses some of the people who influenced his career. He also indicates that engineering organizations, such as IEEE and SCTE, were important to his growth as an engineer…
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Pictures from the IEEE Thin Memory Panel
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Thin Film Memories
The low-cost cloud applications we enjoy today would not be possible if not for the low-cost hard-drive. This series of videos provides a glimpse of the challenges and the cleverness of the folks who developed the technology in the 70s and 80s that laid part of the foundation for today’s innovations. These video segments were…
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Intel’s Transition to Success: From Memory to the Microprocessor – Complete Playlist
The above series of videos were captured at the IEEE-CNSV October 1st panel, Intel’s Transition to Success: From Memory to the Microprocessor, featuring former Intel legends, Ted Hoff and Dave House and moderated by Alan Weissberger. Weissberger provides an overview of the evening in this post on the IT History Society website. For the description of the panel, click here.…
