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Computer History Museum Computer History Museum Focuses exclusively on the history of computing. Located in Mountain View, California. Search the collection, illustrated timeline, online exhibits and select images from the collection, "This Day in History," curator's choice, and the Hall of Fellows (awards for contributions to computing).
Google PageRank: 7/10

The Association for History and Computing The Association for History and Computing An international organization which aims to promote and develop interest in the use of computers in all types of historical study at every level, in both teaching and research.
Google PageRank: 6/10
The History of Computing The History of Computing Detailed information including early pioneers and companies, archives, languages, and networking from the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech.
Google PageRank: 6/10
Tools For Thought Tools For Thought by Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of computing; includes Babbage, Turing, von Neumann, Engelbart, PARC, Kay, and Atari.
Google PageRank: 6/10
Triumph of the Nerds Triumph of the Nerds Biographies, an interactive game, and a questions and answers forum trace the birth of the personal computer at this PBS companion site.
Google PageRank: 6/10
Computer History Association of California Computer History Association of California Non-profit corporation, safeguards and organizes the history of electronic computing, internationally, nationally, and in California. They collect and archive hardware, software, and documents.
Google PageRank: 5/10

Computer Industry History Computer Industry History A list of links to the best computer industry history resources that can currently be found on the Net.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Jargon File Resources Jargon File Resources The Jargon File (AKA, _The New Hacker's Dictionary_) is an essential repository of computer historical information.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Museum of the USSR Computers History Museum of the USSR Computers History A virtual museum containing historical information on computers and computer facilities in the USSR. Includes descriptions of computers, their characteristics, pictures, and personalities.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Punched Cards Punched Cards Covers the earliest ways of encoding data up to the cards used in voting systems today.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Reflections of a ModemJunkie Reflections of a ModemJunkie Writings on computers, the early online world, and the Internet, dating from 1992 to 2000.
Google PageRank: 5/10

Silicon Valley to Internet Valley Silicon Valley to Internet Valley In San Francisco Bay Area; background, history, future: trends, forecasts.
Google PageRank: 5/10
The History of Computing Science: From the Past to the Present The History of Computing Science: From the Past to the Present Lecture presented by Michelle A. Hoyle explaining how computers and computing science arose from using sticks with notches for counting, to the massive explosion of personal computers in the 1980s.
Google PageRank: 5/10
The Obsolete Technology Website The Obsolete Technology Website Pictures, documents, and advertisements of classic computers from the 1970's and 1980's.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Computer History Computer History Articles and photos on many topics; user submitted content with Wiki-style editing for registered users; photo gallery, forum, feedback.
Google PageRank: 4/10
Computer History Images Computer History Images Pictures of many of the pioneering computers.
Google PageRank: 4/10

Computers in the Computer age Computers in the Computer age A look at the progression in computer technology throughout the ages.
Google PageRank: 4/10
The History of Computing Project The History of Computing Project Offers a detailed timeline on the history of computer. Sections include hardware, software, pioneers and references.
Google PageRank: 3/10
Computers, Videogames and Arcade Collector's Ring Computers, Videogames and Arcade Collector's Ring
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Tools for Thought: The History and Future of Mind-Expanding Technology Tools for Thought: The History and Future of Mind-Expanding Technology New updated edition from MIT Press, with new interviews of historic characters.
Google PageRank: -1/10