2019-9-2The IBM Punch Card Systems in the US Army Charles M. Province Click on image to open the page Mr. Province provides some great information - based on first-hand experience - on the electronic accounting machines used by Machine Record units for personnel and supply accounting from the 1940s to the mid-1960s when they were replaced by second
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Read More2019-3-20Avionics Equipment. Carl Betsill ARC 51 ARC 54 ARC 102 ARC 115 ADF SCAS updated 19Mar2019see additonal Discussion. Avionics Equipment F-Troop 4th Air Cav Lai Khe Vietnam 1971-72. As Avionics Mechanics 35K20 with the Centaurs it was our job to maintain any system with tubes or transistors on board the units aircraft
Read More2020-5-19If you look for your relative in the database U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records 1938-1946 or at the US National Archives own electronic database on their AAD Access to Archival Databases website and the entry reads Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers USA it means that the Army wasnt assigning the recruit to a branch at that time
Read MoreEdwin Black is the New York Times best selling investigative author of IBM and the Holocaust and his just released book Nai Nexus Americas Corporate Connections to Hitlers Holocaust Dialog
Read MoreBy the 1920s companies such as the International Business Machines Corporation IBM were supplying governments and businesses with complex punch-card tabulating systems but these mechanical
Read MoreThe longest card game in the world Microsoft Solitaire is 30 IBMs S360 and its legacy at 50 used by the US army to calculate missile firing ranges in 1946. ENIAC used 17468 vacuum
Read MoreIBM has posted the video of Gils talk and it is fairly short 30 min and worth watching to get a flavor for IBMs vision of the future of computing. A portion of Gils wide-ranging comments lightly edited and with apologies for any garbling and a few of his slides are presented below
Read MoreIBM looks to boost sales the same way it has for 65 years yes its a new mainframe The 15 Lineup looks to put a pep in the step of flailing systems group Tech Resources
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Read More2019-12-22US Army Communciations Zone Europe US Army Europe Looking for more information from militarycivilian personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army in Germany from 1945 to 1989. If you have any stories or thoughts on the subject please contact me
Read More2002-2-9The Berkeley student newspaper recognied their symbolic importance when it put the punch card at the top of the list of student lessons The incoming freshman has much to learn the paper editorialied to new students in Fall 1965 perhaps lesson number one is not to fold spindle or mutilate his IBM card. The punch card stood for the
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Read MoreIn an op-ed for the L.A. Times Ford discusses IBMs problematic racial history.He is particularly critical of Watson the namesake of IBMs Watson supercomputer who served as chairman and CEO of IBM from 1914 to 1956. In the 1930s Watson oversaw a program which saw IBM lending its punch card technology to the Nai regime
Read More2020-5-24The question Are you an IBM or a Dell was inspired by an article I read this week in The Economist. As it happens this year is the 100th anniversary of the founding of IBM
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Read More2011-5-15the introduction of Electronic Accounting Machines EAM punch card systems in 1958. The first systems were IBM 402 equipment installed on AKS type ships.1 Follow-on EAM punch card systems were developed and installed on afloat units using IBM 402407 and UNIVAC 1004 equipments. The development and fielding in 1963 of the Uniform
Read More2020-5-29EDVAC Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer was one of the earliest electronic computers.Unlike its predecessor the ENIAC it was binary rather than decimal and was designed to be a stored-program computer.. ENIAC inventors John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert proposed the EDVACs construction in August 1944. A contract to build the new computer was signed in April 1946 with an
Read MoreThe IBM History Timeline illustrates some of the major milestones and accomplishments in the vast history of the company as well as important innovations and developments its brought to the computing industry. From developing the first hard drive and the floppy disk to aiding space exploration and introducing the Watson supercomputer to the
Read MoreFor the past 25 years NIH Image and ImageJ software have been pioneers as open tools for the analysis of scientific images. We discuss the origins challenges and solutions of these two programs
Read MoreThese punch card machines and sorting systems were also used to coordinate the trains bringing people to concentration camps. Even after 1941 when the United States joined the war high-ranking IBM employees falsified internal data and used European subsidiaries and smuggling to make sure that Nai Germany was supplied with all the punch card
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