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of Utah
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Apple
• Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak (1976)• Sold “Apple I” to hobbyists
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of Utah
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Apple II
• 6502 processor• 4K memory• BASIC
- by Wozniak- later by Microsoft
http://retrothing.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/05/27/appleii30bday.jpg
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of Utah
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Apple II
• “Disk II” drive- cheap and small
http://retrothing.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/05/27/appleii30bday.jpg
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of Utah
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Apple II
• demo
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of Utah
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A Mystery
• Apple II- more expensive than TRS-80 or Commodore
PET TRS-80: $599 PET: $595 Apple II: $1,298
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of Utah
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A Mystery
• Apple II- more expensive than TRS-80 or Commodore
PET TRS-80: $599 PET: $595 Apple II: $1,298
• So why did it sell so well?
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of Utah
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“Killer App”
• VisiCalc (1979)- World’s very first spreadsheet program- Written for Apple II
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Visicalc.png
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“Killer App”
• VisiCalc (1979)- World’s very first spreadsheet program- Written for Apple II
• Software drives hardware sales!!
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University
of Utah
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“Killer App” killed
• Spreadsheet not patented• Competitors:
- Lotus 1-2-3, MultiPlan (Excel)• not optimized for IBM PC hardware
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What’s IBM doing?
• IBM 5100 desktop computer (1975)- $9000
• Falling behind in personal computer market
• “Project Chess”
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of Utah
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Chess
• How to design a machine quickly?- Use standardized components!
Intel 8088 chip Altair-like bus Microsoft BASIC ASCII open architecture
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of Utah
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Intel 8088 Family Tree
• 8008 (1972)• 8080 (1974)
- Used by Altair and clones• 8085 (1977)• 8086 (1978)• 8088 (1979)
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of Utah
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Search for an OS
• CP/M : Industry Standard- A twist of fate
• Microsoft offers to provide OS
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of Utah
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Search for an OS
• CP/M : Industry Standard- A twist of fate
• Microsoft offers to provide OS• But Microsoft had no OS to offer!
- Reminiscent of anything?
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of Utah
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Search for an OS
• Seattle Computer Products- Tim Paterson- “QDOS” for 8086 chip- Microsoft buys QDOS for $50,000
Renames it MS-DOS
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of Utah
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MS-DOS
• Inspired by CP/M, but not a clone!- COPY vs PIP- File Allocation Table- “Abort, Retry, Fail?”- Subdirectories
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of Utah
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MS-DOS
• IBM version sold as “PC-DOS”• Microsoft retains rights to market it to
others as “MS-DOS”.• WHY???
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of Utah
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IBM PC
• Microsoft BASIC in ROM• Cassette drive (standard)• Floppy drive (optional)• 16K or 64K RAM
- expandable to 256K• $1,565
- Sold at retail outlets
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IBM PC
• Wildly successful• By 1984, #3 in industry (sort of)
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of Utah
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Gallery
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:IBM_PC_5150.jpg
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Long-term effects
• Standardization- “PC” changes meaning
• Rise of commercial software• Mixed blessing for IBM
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Request for Feedback
• Check your email• “Center for Teaching and Learning
Excellence”• Mid-semester course evaluation
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“Test Question”
• On a scrap of paper, write a question that encapsulates one of the points from today's class, and turn it in.
• (Put your name on it!)