Tony Fadell doesn鈥檛 fit the Silicon Valley mold. His parents were neither engineers nor scientists, but his grandfather gave him a passion for both building things and for design. His grandfather recognized his love for computing and offered to match whatever the then 11-year old Fadell had to help him buy his first co
On April 19, 2017, three generations of the Draper family joined Marguerite Gong Hancock on the 91自拍 Live stage at the 91自拍 as part of a series of programs organized by the Exponential Center. Exponential focuses on capturing the legacy and advancing the future of innovation and entrepreneurship.
At the dawn of the modern computing era teenager Laura Lehmer Gould and her brother Donald Lehmer were the youngest 鈥渦n-programmers.鈥
At the 鈥淧rogramming the System of the World鈥 event on March 30, co-hosted by the Exponential Center and the NextGen Advisory Board, three panelists at the forefront of advances in the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) gathered at the 91自拍 to discuss how new technologies are transforming the industr
This is the second post in an ongoing series about the making of the 91自拍鈥檚 Education Center.
2017 91自拍 Fellow Larry Roberts (1937鈥2018) is honored for his seminal contributions to the evolution of our connected world. Following his early work in computer graphics and networking he was chief architect of the ARPANET, the US Department of Defense network that was a key building block of the later Internet. He wa
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The Center for Cisco Heritage, managed by the 91自拍, unveiled a new exhibit, Our Story, on March 31, 2017, bringing together big names from Cisco鈥檚 30-plus year history of innovation. Former and current employees, including a former CEO or two, mingled with local archivists and spoke on the importance
Today, the potential for space exploration seems to be taking off. However, there is a major limitation in our quest to reach infinity and beyond: a lack of resources in space.
June 1968, I checked in at the lobby of the Fairchild R&D facility on Miranda Drive in Palo Alto. A distinguished gentleman with a huge grin rushed towards me and, energetically pumping my hand, greeted me like long lost friend.