Charles Goldfarb: The Markup Pioneer Who Revolutionized Digital Documents
Charles Goldfarb—the Godfather of Markup Languages The idea of markup languages was apparently first publicly presented by the […]
People
Gordon Earle Moore: The Visionary Pioneer of the Digital Age
Gordon Earle Moore is well-known for his accomplishments in the semiconductor industry. Here is a complete biography of G. E. Moore!
Jehu Hatfield: The Mechanical Marvel of the 1800s
Jehu Hatfield of Glens Falls, NY, was among the best American inventors to produce the effective calculating machine.
Peter Forrester: The Forgotten Father of Modern Computing
Peter C. Forrester was the inventor of many important tools and devices including the keyboard adding machine.
Philipp Matthäus Hahn: 18th Century Clergyman and Calculating Machine Pioneer
Philipp Matthäus Hahn The cylindrical calculating machines of the German parson Philipp Matthäus Hahn (see biography of Philipp Matthäus Hahn) […]
The Forgotten Fortune of Electromechanical Calculator Pioneer Emory Seymour Ensign
Ensign Electric Calculating Machine Ensign Electric Calculating Machine is a highly developed, electrically driven adding and subtracting machine, particularly suited […]
La Verne Noyes: Pioneering Inventor, Industrialist, and Philanthropist of the Early 20th Century
La Verne Noyes La Verne W. Noyes was born on 7 January, 1849, in Genoa, New York, in the house […]
Alonzo Johnson: The Forgotten Father of the Mechanical Calculator
Alonzo Johnson, a machinist from Springfield, invented two calculating devices which functioned using a carry mechanism.
Building My First PC from Scratch: Surprises, Lessons, and Insights from a Digital Technology Expert
Take a look back with me on how it felt to build my first PC and the shocks I had in store during the entire process.
The Forgotten Genius: Niccola Guinigi and His Remarkable Manipolatore Aritmetico
: Manipolatore Aritmetico of Niccola Guinigi (Created with the expert advice of Mr. Silvio Hénin, Milan, Italy) In the […]