Ed Roberts

Ed Roberts

male, 67 years old
Oklahoma State University, computers, MITS, Personal Computers, Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems, analog computer…PopularElectronics
Henry Edward Roberts (born 1942) was the founder and president of Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS) which built the Altair 8800,...
Daniel Meyer

Daniel Meyer

male
San Antonio, radio news, Radio Electronics, Electronics World, PopularElectronics, printed circuit board
Daniel Meyer was the founder and president Southwest Technical Products Corporation. He was born in New Braunfels, Texas and raised in San Marcos,...
Earl Bakken

Earl Bakken

male
Artificial pacemaker, Futurologist, University of Minnesota, blue baby syndrome, C. Walton Lillihei, Dr. C. Walton Lillihei…PopularElectronics
Earl Bakken developed the first wearable artificial pacemaker in 1957 as a result of a fatal problem at the University of Minnesota hospital. Dr....
William B. Ziff Jr.

William B. Ziff Jr.

male, deceased (2006)
American magazine publisher, Rutgers University alumni, ziff davis, philosophy, American, prostate cancer…PopularElectronics
William B. Ziff, Jr. was an American publishing executive. His father, William B. Ziff, Sr., was the co-founder of Ziff Davis Inc. and when the...

Robert B. Cooper

male
journalist, CATV, TV-FM DX, TV Horizons, CB Horizons, VHF Horizons…PopularElectronics
Robert B. Cooper is a U.S. electronics journalist specialising in CATV, and long distance terrestrial and satellite TVRO television reception. In...

Jim Keogh

male
Columbia University, PopularElectronics, Windows, author, personal computer, Microsoft Windows
Jim Keogh is the author of more than 70 books including five "...For Dummies" books. Keogh introduced PC programming across America in his "Popular...