World Computer Day

Jump in on this zoom event!  (It's a Saturday)

Saturday, February 15th, 5PM - 7PM eastern USA
Welcome to World Computer Day 2025

This event is organized by Compuseum.

This is a Virtual Zoom Event - It's free; courtesy of Sponsor generosity.

5PM-7PM (eastern USA) Zoom platform on Saturday, February 15th, 2025

There is no sign up page. Jump in on call at time of event. Speakers will have a special Link.

Two Hour Global Zoom Call. 8 VIP speakers, 15 minutes each.

Reference www.WorldComputerDay.org

Theme of Event...

THE BIG COMPUTERS FROM BURROUGHS OF PAOLI, PENNSYLVANIA

Burroughs was one of nine major US computer companies in the 1960s 

One of the largest producers of mainframe computers in the world 

Leader in innovation with the first true multiprocessor computer

Introduction by Dr. Thomas Haigh, co-author of "A New History of Modern Computing": Purchase book here: https://a.co/d/esgXbCS

Emilio Salgueiro- Prior Burroughs team member

Gary Grossman- Prior Burroughs team member

Mike Kain & Steve Koss (Distinguished Engineers) - Unisys Corporation

Wrap up

Jeffrey Yost, State of the Burroughs Corporate Records Collection at Charles Babbage Institute

Show & Tell-

Audience members can show off their Burroughs equipment using the screen share feature. If you have Burroughs equipment you'd like to "show off", please let us know in advance.