Plato History
← Back to ResourcesPLATO History resource documenting the PLATO computer-based education system, a pioneering platform that introduced many concepts later found in the modern Internet.
| Resource Type | Research |
|---|---|
| Website | http://platohistory.org/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | US |
Vintage Calculators Web Museum
← Back to ResourcesVintage Calculators Web Museum, showcasing a collection of mechanical and electronic calculators with detailed photographs and historical information.
| Resource Type | Research |
|---|---|
| Website | http://vintagecalculators.com/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | GB |
Personal Computer Museum
← Back to ResourcesPersonal Computer Museum in Brantford, Ontario, Canada - housing one of Canada's largest collections of vintage personal computers and gaming systems.
| Resource Type | Research |
|---|---|
| Website | http://pcmuseum.ca/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | CA |
Computer Collector
← Back to ResourcesComputer Collector's collection featuring vintage computers, peripherals, and computing memorabilia with photos and historical information.
| Resource Type | Research |
|---|---|
| Website | https://computercollector.com/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | US |
IPSJ Computer Museum
← Back to ResourcesIPSJ Computer Museum, maintained by the Information Processing Society of Japan, documenting the history of computing in Japan with virtual exhibits of significant machines.
| Resource Type | Research |
|---|---|
| Website | http://museum.ipsj.or.jp/en/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | JP |
Museums Computer Group
← Back to ResourcesMuseums Computer Group (MCG), a UK-based professional network for people working with digital technology in museums, galleries, and heritage organizations.
| Resource Type | Research |
|---|---|
| Website | https://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | GB |
Retro Calculators
← Back to ResourcesOnline museum of mechanical calculators featuring photos, videos, and information on abacuses, slide rules, and early calculating instruments from around the world.
| Resource Type | Research |
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| Website | http://retrocalculators.com/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | US |
Technical History of Acorn Computers
← Back to ResourcesTechnical history of Acorn Computers by Chris McMoredie, documenting the British company that created the BBC Micro, Archimedes, and the ARM processor architecture.
| Resource Type | Research |
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| Website | http://mcmordie.co.uk/acornhistory/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | GB |
Emidec 1100
← Back to ResourcesEMIDEC computing history site preserving information about the EMI Electronics EMIDEC 1100 and 2400, early British transistorized computers from the 1960s.
| Resource Type | Research |
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| Website | http://emidec.org.uk/emih0hom.htm |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | GB |
Home of SADIE, SUSIE and the Molecular 18
← Back to ResourcesBCL Computers preservation project in the UK, documenting and restoring historic British computing equipment including the Molecular 1 and other machines.
| Resource Type | Research |
|---|---|
| Website | https://bcl-computers.org.uk/ |
| Access Policy | public |
| Cost | Free |
| Address | GB |