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    Jun 28, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  1. Donald J. Herman

    Tampa, Fla.: Donald J. Herman, who rose to prominence as a softwaredevelopment visionary in the 1960s and ’70s, died on June 24, at home in Tampa, Fla. He was 82. Mr. Herman was born in 1930 in Aberdeen, the fourth of five children to Jacob and...

    Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Navy, NCR Corporation, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief

    2. Mar 25, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  2. Book review: 'The Idea Factory' by Jon Gertner

    For generations of industry research executives, AT&T's Bell Telephone Laboratories served as an inspiration: a warren of youthful scientists and engineers assigned to go where their intellects took them, not especially concerned about serving the corporate bottom line, picking up cartloads of Nobel Prizes along the way. Bell Labs was the model for, among others, Xerox Corp.'s legendary Palo Alto Research Center, or PARC, which spun out the personal computer, Windows-style displays, Ethernet and many other advances that delivered their bounty more to society at large than to the parent company.
    For generations of industry research executives, AT&T's Bell Telephone Laboratories served as an inspiration: a warren of youthful scientists and engineers assigned to go where their intellects took them, not especially concerned about serving the...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations, Xerox Corporation, Nobel Prize Awards, Computing and Information Technology Industry

    3. Oct 25, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Father of artificial intelligence dies in Calif.

    PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — John McCarthy, a pioneer in artificial intelligence technology and creator of the computer programming language often used in that field, has died. He was 84. Stanford University, where McCarthy was a professor for four...

    Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Apple Inc., Steve Jobs, Computer Science

    4. Oct 14, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Dennis Ritchie dies at 70; computer scientist helped develop Unix

    Dennis Ritchie, a computer scientist who wrote the popular C programming language and helped develop the Unix operating system, has died. He was 70.
    Dennis Ritchie, a computer scientist who wrote the popular C programming language and helped develop the Unix operating system, has died. He was 70. Ritchie died a month after his birthday, according to his biography on a Web page of Alcatel-Lucent's...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Software Industry, Linux, File Sharing, Harvard University

    5. Oct 7, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Indeed.com adds resume search

    A new resume search claims more than 42,000 job hunters in Chicago.
    Tribune reporter
    A new resume search claims more than 42,000 job hunters in Chicago. Indeed.com launched its open resume search Sept. 14, but the site has been taking resume uploads since February, including imported LinkedIn profiles. For now, the search at indeed.com/...

    Tags: Employers, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accenture Ltd., Mokena, Occupations

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