• Calcomp Technology, Inc., often referred to as Calcomp or CalComp, was a company best known for its Calcomp plotters. It was founded as California Computer...
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    Calcomp plotters (sometimes referred to as CalComp plotters) were the best known products of the California Computer Products company (Calcomp or CalComp)...
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    The IBM 1627 was a rebranded Calcomp plotter sold by IBM for use with the IBM 1620, and, later, the IBM 1130 computers. It became perhaps the first non-IBM...
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    the Y axis. The main manufacturers of large-format (A0) plotters were Calcomp, a California-based company; and Benson, a French company especially present...
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  • was working in the computation lab at IBM's San Jose development lab. A Calcomp plotter had been attached to an IBM 1401 via the 1407 typewriter console...
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    A Calcomp 565 drum plotter...
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    and teaspoons, out of actual tea. Wireframe Utah teapot on a 1960s-era Calcomp plotter The Utah teapot Environment mapping on the teapot List of common...
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    drive division of Calcomp (California Computer Products Inc.) for $1.8 million. Billings were joined in their acquisition of Calcomp by Xerox and Sanders...
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  • d — 2w, 4w w — 1972 Intel 8008 8 bit w, 2 d — w, 2w, 3w w 8 bit 1972 Calcomp 900 9 bit w — w, 2w w 8 bit 1974 Intel 8080 8 bit w, 2w, 2 d — w, 2w, 3w...
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    tape, which were then fed into a Honeywell 316 minicomputer attached to a Calcomp drum plotter at BBN to print paper maps. These maps were some of the earliest...
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  • of the eInstruction purchase, Turning Technologies also acquired GTCO CalComp. When Broderick retired in 2016, then-Chief Operating Officer and Chief...
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  • 26, 2019. Datamation, March 1977, pp. 162–64, Directed verdict against CalComp on February 11, 1977. "Memorex And I.B.M. In Mistrial". The New York Times...
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    Letter Field by Judson Rosebush, 1978. Calcomp plotter computer output with liquid inks on rag paper, 15.25 x 21 inches. This image was created using...
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    Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments. Harvard University. n.d. "Calcomp–Xerox Deal Completed". Computerworld. XIII (13): 84. March 26, 1979 – via...
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  • eInstruction acquired Interwrite Learning in 2008, which included GTCO CalComp. GTCO produced tablets with wireless and Bluetooth connectivity. In 2009...
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    Concurrent Computer Corporation, Supertek Computers, Sun Microsystems, CalComp, and 3M and Japan companies Hitachi and Itochu to help develop EISD's hardware...
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    disk drive. KSR-35 TTYs were used as the primary system consoles and a Calcomp flatbed plotter kept a real-time track of the ship's position. This equipment...
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    importance of the OEM channel grew. Led by Control Data, Diablo Systems, CalComp and Memorex, the OEM segment reached $631 million in 1979, but still well...
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  • University mainframe computer (CDC) and printed onto large Mylar sheets using Calcomp printers. Giorgini would then hand-ink the works of art to complete the...
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    of its divisions, and then closed Real3D on 1 October 1999 (following Calcomp in late 1998). Intel purchased the company's intellectual property, part...
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    IBM 1130 with peripherals, including paper tape reader punch, IBM 1442 card reader/punch (rear) and IBM 1627 Calcomp plotter...
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  • company was acquired by Sanders Associates, who placed it under their CalComp division. Terak was founded by William Mayberry, Dennis Kodimer, and Brian...
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  • these machines as well. Adding driver support for peripherals such as a CalComp plotter, typically involved copying files, and did not require a SYSGEN...
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    Bagatelles for Piano which appeared in December 1971, printed at 100dpi on a CalComp plotter and reduced by a factor of five for printing at 8.5"x11". Smith's...
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  • for serial port tablets, like Summagraphics MM, Summagraphics Bitpadone, CalComp 2000, Cherry, TekTronix 4967, and WACOM. It could also be used as a mouse...
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    working order and it is now demonstrated playing music, drawing graphs on a Calcomp plotter and solving mathematical problems. Elliott 903 which first came...
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  • 1996). "The Compleat Geek : He Writes, He Acts, He Paints; He's Got a Calcomp Electronic Drawing Slate". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original...
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  • 3D points of the XM1 tank design and was writing code to output it to a Calcomp plotter. He asked Muuss if they could get it displayed on the VG terminals...
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  • printer (20 lines/sec) Hewlett-Packard Model 5055A printer (10 lines/sec) Calcomp digital incremental plotter The ND812 did not have an operating system...
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  • Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84)/Geodetic Datum Australia 1994 (GDA94). 1970: Calcomp 718 digital coordinatograph flat-bed plotter for grids, graticules and...
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