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1、PersonalComputingThomasJ.Bergin©ComputerHistoryMuseumAmericanUniversityRecap:ContextBy1977,therewasafairlyrobustbutfragmentedhobbyist-orientedmicrocomputerindustry:MicroInstrumentationTelemetrySystems(MITS)ProcessorTechnologyCromemcoMicroStufKentuckyFriedComputersTwothingswereneededforth
2、epersonalcomputerrevolution:1)awaytostoreandretrievedata,and2)aprogramminglanguageinwhichtowriteapplications.HomebrewComputerClubMarch5,1975:theAmateurComputerUsersGroup(LeeFelsenstein,BobMarsh,SteveDompier,BobAlbrechtand27others)metinGordonFrench’sgarage,MenloPark,CA3rdmeetingdrewsevera
3、lhundredpeopleandwasmovedtotheColemanmansionStanfordLinearAcceleratorCenter’sauditoriumSteveWozniakshowsoffhissingleboardcomputerSteveJobsattendsmeetingsHomebrew-ed21companiesformed:ApcoseAppleCromemcoMorrowNorthStarOsborneWestCoastComputerFaireBytemagazine,September1975ByteShopBoth:imag
4、es.google.comAndthentherewasTraf-O-DataOctober28,1955:WilliamH.GatesIIIbornfather:attorneymother:schoolteacherLakesideSchool:LakesideProgrammingGroupMothersClub:accesstotime-sharedsystematGEStudentshiredbylocalfirmtodebugsoftwareFirstcomputerprogram:Tic-Tac-Toe(age13)Traf-O-Datatoselltra
5、fficmgt.software(age16)1973,BillGatesenrollsatHarvardinpre-law.PaulAllenisinhissecondyear.January1975,PopularElectronics:AltairAllenshowsPopularElectronicstoGatesDecidetowriteaBASICcompiler4Kofmemory;mixtureofDartmouthandDECfeatures,includingamachinelanguageinterfaceAllenfliestoPhoenixan
6、ddemonstratesittoEdRoberts(worksthefirsttime)March1,1975,AllenjoinsMITSasDirectorofSoftware;GatesremainsatHarvardApril7:AltairBASIC"upandrunning!"July1:AltairBASIC2.0shipsHomebrewComputerClubnewsletterFebruary23,1976OpenLettertoHobbyistsTome,themostcriticalthinginthehobbymarketrightnowis
7、thelackofgoodsoftwarecourses,booksandsoftwareitself.Withoutgoodsoftwareandanownerwhounderstandsprogramming,ahobbycomputeriswasted.Willqualitysoftwarebewrittenforthehobbymarket?Almostayearago,PaulAllenandmyself,expectingthehobbymarkettoexpand,hiredMonteDavidoffanddeveloped
