Essays Tagged: "Altair"
THe Evolution of the PC and Microsoft
first of many mistakes Xerox would make in the next two decades. So, in 1975, Ed Roberts built the Altair 80800, which is largely regarded as the first PC. However, the Altair really served no real p ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
An analysis and description of the life of Bill Gates and the beginnings of Microsoft Corporation
y other moment. At MITS corporate locale in Albuquerque, Paul Allen loaded the team's code onto the Altair. On the second try, the system booted and worked as planned. Bill Gates and Paul Allen moved ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Apple Computers (short)
r in the growth of an industry, but they don't know that yet. The first pc that was created was the Altair. The two Steve's created blue boxes, which can dial long distance numbers with out charge. Th ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Bill Gates Bib
Allen gates worked on a version of the programming language BASIC, that was the basis for the MITS Altair (the first microcomputer available). He did not go on to graduate from Harvard University as ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
Bill Gates
Gates developed a version of the programming language BASIC for the first microcomputer - the MITS Altair. In his junior year, Gates left Harvard to devote his energies to Microsoft, a company he had ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
Microft
iam Gates and Paul Allen formed a partnership with the mission of developing computer languages for Altair and other microcomputer companies. The name Microsoft was created from a contraction of the w ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Untitled
twork. "In 1975, the first personal computer was marketed in kit form. This computer was called the Altair. The Altair features 256 bytes (not megabytes) of memory." (Jones, 2001 Personal Computers Hi ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
S.E.T.I.
an of 3 years to either one of the following three stars: Alpha Centauri, Tau Ceti, 70 Opiuchi A or Altair. Now, it is the year 2008 and I have been selected to be a part of an elite group of JPL scie ... 0.39 225 days 70 Ophiuchi A 5.00 pc 6,000 km 0.398 203 days Altair 5.13 pc 15,000 km 10.0 1500 days Table 1 After receiving our ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy
Tanabata: The Japanese Star Festival
ina and Korea and then becoming popular among the common people. The legend is of the Cowherd Star (Altair) and Weaver Star (Vega), lovers separated by the Milky Way, that are allowed to meet just onc ... ards or entrances of their homes. They then pray hard that their wishes will come true.The story of Altair and Vega is simple but has captured the respect and celebration of millions of Japanese peopl ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
The Veil Nebula
the wings of the beautiful constellation Cygnus the Swan. Cygnus' brightest star, Deneb, along with Altair in Aquila and Vega in Lyra, form the well-known asterism of the Summer Triangle, which enclos ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Space