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Plugboard programming device for Univac 1004 processor

The Univac 1004 Card Processor was designed and developed in the 1960's. Its physical size and processor speed along with its peripheral devices (card reader, printer and card punch) was at the time, ...
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Documentation, UNIVAC Solid-State Systems Glossary Systems Design and Programming Terminology

This glossary was produced in 1960 by Remington Rand Univac, a division of Remington Rand Co. for the solid-state UNIVAC systems. Included are definitions for "bug" and “debug.” BUG – “a mechanical, ...
The Hindu

Know the scientist: Grace Hopper

Grace Hopper (1906 - 1992) was an American computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral, who created a computer programming technology that paved the way for modern data processing. A ...
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To the Moon: IBM and Univac, Apollo 11's integrators

This article was initially written in 2009. Sending men to the Moon was not just about building gigantic Saturn V rockets and shooting them off into space. While it was the critical component of the ...
IT World Canada

Dimming the lights only one skill of the giant UNIVAC

The UNIVAC 1 was the first-ever commercial computer, first shipped in 1951 by New York-based Remington Rand, also inventor of the electric razor. The UNIVAC 1 was monstrous by today’s standards. Its ...