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OOPSLA Conference: Growing a Language
24.1K viewsGuy Steele's famous OOPSLA keynote, built only from one-syllable words plus words he defines, on why languages must be designed to grow.
4:31:28Oral History: Ken Thompson on Co-creating Unix, C’s Origins, and the Go Programming Language
64.9K viewsAn in-depth oral history with Ken Thompson covering his early life, co-creating Unix and C, and his work on Plan 9 and Go.

Secret History of Silicon Valley
491K viewsSteve Blank traces Silicon Valley's origins to WWII electronic warfare and Cold War military funding.

The Origins of Linux—Linus Torvalds
658K viewsLinus Torvalds tells how Linux began as a student project in Helsinki, how it grew and why he chose the GPL.
1:09:25"I Think, Therefore I Am" IBM Fellow Grady Booch on Computing: The Human Experience
A 69-minute video from Computer History Museum: “"I Think, Therefore I Am" IBM Fellow Grady Booch on Computing: The Human Experience”.
8:581401: The Dawn of a New Era
A 9-minute video from Computer History Museum: “1401: The Dawn of a New Era”.
27:381963 Timesharing: A Solution to Computer Bottlenecks
A 28-minute video from Computer History Museum: “1963 Timesharing: A Solution to Computer Bottlenecks”.
5:162021 CHM Fellows Awards Honoring Raj Reddy | Documentary of Raj Reddy
A 5-minute video from Computer History Museum: “2021 CHM Fellows Awards Honoring Raj Reddy | Documentary of Raj Reddy”.
1:50:5925 Years of John Hennessy and David Patterson
A 111-minute video from Computer History Museum: “25 Years of John Hennessy and David Patterson”.
58:3930th Anniversary of the DEC PDP-1 Panel: Tape One
A 59-minute video from Computer History Museum: “30th Anniversary of the DEC PDP-1 Panel: Tape One”.
41:2330th Anniversary of the DEC PDP-1 Panel: Tape Two
A 41-minute video from Computer History Museum: “30th Anniversary of the DEC PDP-1 Panel: Tape Two”.
15:41391 San Antonio Rd.—A Semiconductor Documentary
A 16-minute video from Computer History Museum: “391 San Antonio Rd.—A Semiconductor Documentary”.
2:35:323dfx Oral History Panel with Ross Smith, Scott Sellers, Gary Tarolli, and Gordon Campbell
A 156-minute video from Computer History Museum: “3dfx Oral History Panel with Ross Smith, Scott Sellers, Gary Tarolli, and Gordon Campbell”.
1:08:4750 Years of ALOHA
A 69-minute video from Computer History Museum: “50 Years of ALOHA”.
34:07A 300 Mhz 115w 32b Bipolar ECL Microprocessor, lecture by Norman Jouppi
A 34-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A 300 Mhz 115w 32b Bipolar ECL Microprocessor, lecture by Norman Jouppi”.
31:46A Compact 3D Graphics Chip Set, lecture by Michael Deering
A 32-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Compact 3D Graphics Chip Set, lecture by Michael Deering”.
23:02A High Performance Low Power Pentium Processor, lecture by Daniel Deleganes
A 23-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A High Performance Low Power Pentium Processor, lecture by Daniel Deleganes”.
21:27A Highly-Integrated Workstation Graphics System, lecture by Paul Martin
A 21-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Highly-Integrated Workstation Graphics System, lecture by Paul Martin”.
45:51A Historical Perspective of ALOHA
A 46-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Historical Perspective of ALOHA”.
47:29A Perspective in the History of Computing in the Netherlands by Adriaan van Wijngaarden
A 47-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Perspective in the History of Computing in the Netherlands by Adriaan van Wijngaarden”.
38:52A Perspective on the History of Computing in France by Philippe Dreyfus
A 39-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Perspective on the History of Computing in France by Philippe Dreyfus”.
24:24A Programmer’s Early Memories by Edsger W. Dijkstra
A 24-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Programmer’s Early Memories by Edsger W. Dijkstra”.
28:56A Thin-Client Application Framework For Network-Centric Computing, lecture by Sandra Johnson Baylor
A 29-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Thin-Client Application Framework For Network-Centric Computing, lecture by Sandra Johnson Baylor”.
26:12A Third Generation SELF Implementation, lecture by Urs Holzle
A 26-minute video from Computer History Museum: “A Third Generation SELF Implementation, lecture by Urs Holzle”.
1:18:20ARPANET History: Origins of the Internet
A 78-minute video from Computer History Museum: “ARPANET History: Origins of the Internet”.
1:51:25AT&T DSP1 Oral History Panel
A 111-minute video from Computer History Museum: “AT&T DSP1 Oral History Panel”.
45:15Abstractions and Codification in Software Engineering, lecture by Mary Shaw
A 45-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Abstractions and Codification in Software Engineering, lecture by Mary Shaw”.
56:00Advanced Packaging, lecture by Dennis Herrell
A 56-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Advanced Packaging, lecture by Dennis Herrell”.
1:51:54Alan Kay, "The Dynabook—Past Present and Future"
A 112-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Alan Kay, "The Dynabook—Past Present and Future"”.
3:00:20Alfred V. Aho Oral History
A 180-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Alfred V. Aho Oral History”.
3:04:47Aloha Net Oral History Panel
A 185-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Aloha Net Oral History Panel”.
1:12:04Alpha Architecture, lecture by Richard L. Sites and Dirk Meyer
A 72-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Alpha Architecture, lecture by Richard L. Sites and Dirk Meyer”.
2:08:02Alto System Project: Dan Ingalls demonstrates Smalltalk
A 128-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Alto System Project: Dan Ingalls demonstrates Smalltalk”.
52:41Alto System Project: Larry Tesler demonstration of Gypsy
A 53-minute video from Computer History Museum: “Alto System Project: Larry Tesler demonstration of Gypsy”.
1:10:11An Evening with Jim Morgan of Applied Materials
A 70-minute video from Computer History Museum: “An Evening with Jim Morgan of Applied Materials”.
23:32An Overview of the Alpha AXP 21164 Micro-Architecture, lecture by John Edmonson
A 24-minute video from Computer History Museum: “An Overview of the Alpha AXP 21164 Micro-Architecture, lecture by John Edmonson”.









