EDSAC at FOSDEM
I have been accepted to give one of the Main Track talks at FOSDEM 2018 on EDSAC and Chip Hack 2017! Hooray! FOSDEM is the Free and Open Source Developers European Meeting. It is a free-to-attend annual event… Read More
Author: Mary Bennett
Gender diversity in IT
The BCS has launched a report called “Diversity in IT – Shaping our Future together“. It is to be the UK’s first comprehensive report into all forms of diversity in the IT sector. To acknowledge this release, I shall briefly… Read More
Goodbye and Thank You: Chip Hack EDSAC Challenge 2017
After many weeks of preparation, Chip Hack and ORConf are over for this year. I had a lot of fun, learned a lot and I am sure all who participated did, too. Chip Hack started early on a… Read More
Air delay lines for EDSAC
Back in the original EDSAC computer, information was stored in a series of over 30 mercury delay lines all stored in a coffin-like box. These tubes would use the acoustic properties of mercury to reduce reflections. However, to prevent everyone… Read More
Welcome back, Chip Hack!
Hello, everyone. Chip Hack is back with Embecosm!! Read More