• interview with Bob Bemer Move Over, BT: He Invented Links Bob Bemer's comments on patents Biography, showing the ASCII car license plate Bob Bemer's website...
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  • 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-30. Bemer, Bob (Oct 25, 2003). "How Bob Bemer Invented the ESCAPE Sequence and Key". Bob Bemer. Archived from the original on...
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  • character set standard" that includes the symbol at 0x19. In September 1961, Bob Bemer (IBM) proposed to the X3.2 standards committee that [, ] and \ be made...
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    standardization of ASCII and ISO 646 and worked closely with Bob Bemer. ASCII was first known in Europe as the Bemer–Ross Code. He was also one of the four main designers...
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    "Computer Pioneer Bob Bemer, 84". The Washington Post. p. B06. Retrieved 28 June 2014. "THE COBOL REPORT - Interview with Bob Bemer - the Father of COBOL"...
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    also devised a procedure for compressing text, which in 1963 he sent to Bob Bemer at Univac. In the late 1960s Berners-Lee led the Medical Development Team...
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  • protocol parameters. The earliest example is RFC 635 from 1974. In 2000, Bob Bemer claimed to have earlier proposed the usage of the term octet for "8-bit...
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    ASCII (redirect from Bemer–Ross Code)
    ITA2, which was also used by the competing Telex teleprinter system. Bob Bemer introduced features such as the escape sequence. His British colleague...
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  • rower Bob Bemer (1920–2004), American computer scientist Bob Berner (1935–2015), American geologist Bob Berry (1916–2018), American dendrologist Bob Carr...
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    concept, but did not use the term, in the 1954 summer session at MIT. Bob Bemer used the term time-sharing in his 1957 article "How to consider a computer"...
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  • "control sequence" or "escape sequence". The mechanism was invented by Bob Bemer, the father of ASCII. For example, the sequence of code 2710, followed...
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  • served as one of the forerunners to the COBOL language. Developed by Bob Bemer, in 1957, the language was the first to feature the programming language...
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    20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Birth of an Unwanted IBM Computer, by Bob Bemer IBM 700 film 701 Principles of Operation - Type 701 and Associated Equipment...
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    Jon Bosak (section Bob Bosak)
    after his divorce in the 1950s, he shared an apartment with Bob Bemer, "the Father of ASCII." Bob Bosak returned to RAND in 1956 to become head of programming...
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    uncommented upon. The first person known to publicly address this issue was Bob Bemer, who had noticed it in 1958 as a result of work on genealogical software...
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  • Brockway Avann, 1871, educator (1853–1899) Robert Bartlett, surgeon (1939–) Bob Bemer, 1940, computer scientist (1920–2004) Bruce C. Berndt, 1961, mathematician...
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  • A. Simon IPL I 1956–58 LISP (concept) John McCarthy IPL 1957 COMTRAN Bob Bemer FLOW-MATIC 1957 GEORGE Charles Leonard Hamblin none (unique language)...
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    vexing was the Selectric's lack of a full ASCII character set. The late Bob Bemer wrote that while working for IBM he lobbied unsuccessfully to expand the...
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    Taffy Abel, former Olympic and NHL player Cliff Barton, former NHL player Bob Bemer, computer scientist Jeff Blashill, assistant coach with the NHL's Tampa...
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    Preservation Group". www.softwarepreservation.org. Retrieved 14 March 2024. Bemer, Bob. "A Politico-Social History of Algol" (PDF). Computer History Museum....
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    Mechanical Calculating Machines Computer History — a collection of articles by Bob Bemer 25 Microchips that shook the world (archived) – a collection of articles...
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  • Truss, Lynne (2003). Eats, Shoots & Leaves. p. 161. ISBN 1592400876. Bob, Bemer. "The Great Curly Brace Trace Chase". Archived from the original on 3...
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    Timeline of Computing History Computer History - a collection of articles by Bob Bemer Computer Histories - An introductory course on the history of computing...
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  • address. A hextet is also referred to as a segment, in some documentation. Bob Bemer suggested the use of hextet for 16-bit groups in 2000. In 2011 an Internet...
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    Vleck BIRTH OF AN UNWANTED IBM COMPUTER Computer History Vignettes by Bob Bemer IBM 7070 documentation on Bitsavers.org Dave Pitts' IBM 7090 support –...
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  • Goldstine, American mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1913) June 22 Bob Bemer, American computer scientist (b. 1920) Thomas Gold, American astrophysicist...
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  • Talman (1932), actor Florence Knoll (1934), designer; former head of Knoll Bob Bemer (1936), computer pioneer; co-inventor of ASCII; named COBOL William Henry...
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  • (b. 1919) 2003 – Vasil Bykaŭ, Belarusian war novelist (b. 1924) 2004 – Bob Bemer, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1920) 2004 – Mattie Stepanek...
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    (born in Detroit) Liberty Hyde Bailey, botanist (born in South Haven) Bob Bemer, computer scientist (born in Sault Ste. Marie) J Harlen Bretz, geologist...
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    cross assembler for the IBM 705/7080 BIRTH OF AN UNWANTED IBM COMPUTER Computer History Vignettes By Bob Bemer IBM 7070 connection to IBM 7080 v t e...
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