Eniac

Eniac Martinez Stephanie Sigman stars in 'Miss Bala,' directed by Gerardo Naranjo and based on a real-life Mexican beauty queen turned drug pawn.

Director Finds a Clear Voice in the Headlines Steve Dollar 2012

The walls of the other rooms and corridors are covered floor-to-ceiling with displays of such items as then-revolutionary but now quaint 1950s-era televisions, old-time radios (the wireless of its day) and a section of Eniac (short for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer), the 680-square-foot behemoth dating from the late 1940s that was the first general-purpose electronic computer.

A Stroll Down (Data) Memory Lane 2010

On the second level you will find some fully populated resources that include Eniac, the Altair and the TRS80.

Archive 2007-06-10 Milosun Czervik 2007

The content takes the form of learning objects; and while on the subject of learning objects, thanks to all those who fed back to me on the Eniac resource, very much appreciated.

Archive 2007-06-10 Milosun Czervik 2007

Haskell Curry worked on Eniac, and so may be disqualified, modulo “modern computers”.

The Volokh Conspiracy » People’s Names in Computing 2009

Eniac, the world first super computer, was ridiculously more simple than even the simplest computer one can find in his or her cellphone.

A Minimal Genome 2006

The possibly apocryphal story of the fellow who estimated that the world would need about six computers apparently comes from John Mauchly, co-developer of Eniac, which did numerical calculations for the Defense Department.

This Year’s Model II James Killus 2007

One of of the few books that actually focus on software, not the often told Eniac, MARK I kind of history.

The history and genealogy of interactive artifacts Erik Stolterman 2007

From Eniac to Univac: an appraisal of the Eckert-Mauchly machines, Bedford MA: Digital Press (1981)

Alan Turing Hodges, Andrew 2007

The possibly apocryphal story of the fellow who estimated that the world would need about six computers apparently comes from John Mauchly, co-developer of Eniac, which did numerical calculations for the Defense Department.

Archive 2007-02-01 James Killus 2007