They met Philippe Kahn, who had just moved to Silicon Valley, and who had been a key developer of the Micral.

To mark the 30th anniversary of Engelbart's 1968 demo, in 1998 the Stanford Silicon Valley Archives and the Institute for the Future hosted Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution, a symposium at Stanford University's Memorial Auditorium, to honor Engelbart and his ideas.

Engelbart has served on the Advisory Boards of the University of Santa Clara Center for Science, Technology, and Society, Foresight Institute, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, The Technology Center of Silicon Valley, and The Hyperwords Company ( producer of the Firefox add-on Hyperwords.

There are no cross-Peninsula freeway connections between State Routes 92 and 85 ( which is so far south that it technically lies in Silicon Valley and not on the Peninsula ).

Freeway opponents fear that upgrading Highway 84 will encourage more people to live in southern Alameda County ( where housing is more affordable ) and commute to jobs in the mid-Peninsula area ( where businesses wish to be located in order to be close to Silicon Valley ), thus increasing traffic in their neighborhoods to the south and west of U. S. 101.

" The workplace location is Silicon Valley.

Cities all over the United States sought to become the " next Silicon Valley " by building network-enabled office space to attract Internet entrepreneurs.

Being within an hours ' drive of Silicon Valley, Kildall heard about the first commercially available microprocessor, the Intel 4004.

* Pirates of Silicon Valley ( 1999 )

For the hardware hackers ( second generation ) and the game hackers ( third generation ) the geographic area was centered in Silicon Valley where the Homebrew Computer Club and the People's Computer Company helped hackers network, collaborate, and share their work.

Levy also identified the " hardware hackers " ( the " second generation ", mostly centered in Silicon Valley ) and the " game hackers " ( or the " third generation ").

Because of its ICT industries, it became referred to as Chipsta or Sweden's Silicon Valley in the 1980s.

In 1975, Goldfarb moved from Cambridge, Massachusetts to Silicon Valley and became a product planner at the IBM Almaden Research Center.

The plot of the novel has two distinct movements: the events at Microsoft and in Redmond, Washington, and the movement to Silicon Valley and the " Oop!

The second movement of the novel begins when the characters are offered jobs in Silicon Valley working on a project for Michael, who has by then left Redmond.

Coupland lived in Redmond, Washington for six weeks and Palo Alto, Silicon Valley for four months researching the lives of Microsoft workers.

The book takes place first at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington ( near Seattle ) and then Silicon Valley ( near San Francisco ).

* Interview with William Mensch Stanford and the Silicon Valley Project, October 9, 1995.

Jobs met Paul Berg, a Nobel Laureate in chemistry, at a luncheon held in Silicon Valley to honour François Mitterrand, then President of France.

The payroll schedule was also very different from other companies in Silicon Valley at the time: instead of getting paid twice a month at the end of the pay period, employees would get paid once a month in advance.

According to Haaretz newspaper the city has been called the " Silicon Valley of the Arab community " in view of its potential in this sphere.

Robert Norton Noyce ( December 12, 1927 – June 3, 1990 ), nicknamed " the Mayor of Silicon Valley ", co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 and Intel Corporation in 1968.

He is also credited ( along with Jack Kilby ) with the invention of the integrated circuit or microchip which fueled the personal computer revolution and gave Silicon Valley its name.

* Berlin, Leslie The man behind the microchip: Robert Noyce and the invention of Silicon Valley Publisher Oxford University Press US, 2005 ISBN 0-19-516343-5

Silicon is an alternative to lead ; however, when silicon is used in a brass alloy, the scrap must never be mixed with leaded brass scrap because of contamination and safety problems.

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Silicon nitride is often used as an insulator and chemical barrier in manufacturing ICs.

IRIX is a computer operating system developed by Silicon Graphics, Inc. ( SGI ) to run natively on their MIPS architecture workstations and servers.

An overlay upgrade from 6. 5. x to the 6. 5. 22 maintenance release is available as a free download, whereas versions 6. 5. 23 and higher require an active Silicon Graphics support contract, despite only running on Silicon Graphics hardware.

Silicon is the material used to create most integrated circuits used in consumer electronics in the modern world.

Silicon is machined using various etching processes.

Silicon dioxide ( SiO < sub > 2 </ sub >) is one of the most common oxides on the surface of earth.

OpenGL was developed by Silicon Graphics Inc. in 1992 and is widely used in CAD, virtual reality, scientific visualization, information visualization, flight simulation, and video games.

The east side of the peninsula is a heavily densely populated and a largely urban area that includes portions of Silicon Valley.

Silicon Valley is the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California in the United States.

Valley refers to the Santa Clara Valley, located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, while Silicon refers to the high concentration of companies involved in the semiconductor ( silicon is used to create most semiconductors commercially ) and computer industries that were concentrated in the area.

It is situated in the northwestern Silicon Valley, approximately northwest of San Jose and southeast of San Francisco.

The distinctive regional ethos of the West during the first half of the 20th century is an ingredient of Silicon Valley's already prepared environment, an ingredient that would-be replicators ignore at their peril.

He is credited with nurturing Hewlett-Packard, Varian Associates, and other high-tech firms, until what would become Silicon Valley grew up around the Stanford campus.

Terman is often called " the father of Silicon Valley.

Stanford University is located on an campus on the San Francisco Peninsula, in the northwest part of the Santa Clara Valley ( Silicon Valley ) approximately southeast of San Francisco and approximately northwest of San Jose.

Silicon ( or ), tetravalent metalloid, is a chemical element with the symbol Si and atomic number 14.