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Philip Don Estridge was an American computer engineer who led development of the original IBM Personal Computer (PC), and thus is known as the "father of the IBM PC". He opened its specifications, which revolutionized the computer industry, and was killed in a plane crash in 1985.
W chwili tragicznej śmierci lotniczej Don Estridge’a, firma IBM ESD, która obejmowała rozwój i produkcję komputerów PC IBM, PC DOS, PC LAN i TopView, zatrudniała prawie 10 000 pracowników i sprzedała ponad milion komputerów.
12 lut 2022 · Ojcem sukcesu jest, tragicznie zmarły w 1985 roku, Philip "Don" Estridge. Wprawdzie prace rozpoczął William Lowe, ale w grudniu 1980 roku szefem laboratorium został Estridge. IBM był dotąd znany z dużych maszyn i podczas ich budowy zawsze korzystał z wykonanych przez siebie części.
Don Estridge was the leader of the team that developed the original IBM Personal Computer (PC) in the early 1980s. He chose an open architecture and off-the-shelf components that made the IBM PC ubiquitous and changed the computer industry.
Known as Don Estridge, led development of the original IBM Personal Computer (PC), and thus is known as "father of the IBM PC". His decisions dramatically changed the computer industry, resulting in a vast increase in the number of personal computers sold and bought, thus creating an entire industry of hardware manufacturers of IBM PCs.
20 gru 2004 · Learn about the man who led the team that created the IBM PC from scratch and made it an open and successful platform. Read how he faced the challenges, made the decisions and died in a plane crash in 1985.
23 cze 2013 · Name: Philip Donald (Don) Estridge. Born: June 23, 1937, in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Death: August 2, 1985 (Age: 48) Computer-related contributions. Led development of the original IBM Personal Computer (PC). Known as "father of the IBM PC".
