Historical events

Kodak’s First Digital Moment – NYTimes.com

http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/lens/2015/08/12/kodaks-first-digital-moment/?mwrsm=Facebook&_r=0&referer=http://m.facebook.com/ Article on first digital camera made by Kodak in 1975. It saved low resolution images to magnetic tape. It was considered to be the starting point of digital photography.

How Charles Kao Beat Bell Labs to the Fiber-Optic Revolution

http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/internet/how-charles-kao-beat-bell-labs-to-the-fiberoptic-revolution?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IeeeSpectrum+%28IEEE+Spectrum%29&utm_content=FaceBook Interesting article on the history of fiber optics.

Happy Birthday! Linux turns 25

http://www.computerworld.com/article/3092431/linux/linux-turns-25.html Linux already turned 25 years old or turns 25  year old this year, depending how you define the birth of Linux. Learn the different dates from this article.

Who invented the cash machine?

http://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/apr/29/who-invented-cash-machine-james-goodfellow-first-atm-pin Article on who invented the ATM technology and when?

Happy 30th birthday, IETF

Happy 30th birthday, IETF: The engineers who made the ‘net happen article tells that (now few days more than) thirty years ago today, 16 January 1986, the Internet Engineering Task Force – IETF – was born at a meeting in San Diego. It was humble beginnings and the organization that is more responsible than any