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Evolution from a Memory to Microprocessor Company – Part 8
Weissberger moves on to the major transition Intel had ever faced: moving from a memory to a microprocessor company. He asked: “When did Intel realized that microprocessors were a business in itself, rather than just a tool to sell memories?” And after that, “When did Intel realize that microprocessors were the main business of the…
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Ted Hoff’s Insight on Bob Noyce and Andy Grove – Part 10
Weissberger asks Ted to share his experience with one of the true legends of Silicon Valley- Bob Noyce. Ted explains that, as a Stanford post-doc,he was “one of the names that came up” that were recommended to Noyce. Ted came to Noyce’s home and asked him whether the world needed another semiconductor company? Yes-the next…
