Home›Microcomputer›Invented ByBrowse ByInvented ByThis dimension names the person or organization credited with creating a computing system. Wikipedia notes that an operating system "manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs," work that is always designed and built by a named creator. Browsing this way collects every system credited to the same creator.FactsInvented BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1974 CE 1Invented ByFilter Results7 entriesSystem ClassAllEarly Apple Personal Computers (1)Early Personal and Portable Computers (2)Home Computers of the Late 1970s and 1980s (4)YearAll1976 (1)1977 (1)1981 (4)1982 (2)StatusAllDiscontinued (7)Invented By CompanyAllAcorn Computers (2)Apple Inc. (1)IBM (1)Jupiter Cantab (2)Osborne Computer Corporation (1)GroupAllEarly Apple Personal Computers (1)Early Personal and Portable Computers (2)Home Computers of the Late 1970s and 1980s (4)ACM AreaAllComputer Architecture (7)Birth DateAll1945-04-27 (1)1950-08-11 (1)1953-03-21 (1)Birth YearAll1937 (1)1945 (1)1950 (1)1953 (1)1957 (1)Contribution KindAllHardware (2)Highest HonourAllCharles Stark Draper Prize (1)Fellow of the Royal Society (1)NationalityAllAmerican (1)English (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareDon EstridgeInvented By1 entryLee FelsensteinInvented By1 entryRichard AltwasserInvented By1 entrySophie WilsonInvented By1 entrySteve FurberInvented By1 entrySteve Vickers (computer scientist)Invented By1 entrySteve WozniakInvented By2 entriesSources1. Wikipedia: Altair 8800tier 2WikipediaAltair 8800, lead sectionQuote, Altair 8800, lead sectionThe Altair 8800 is a microcomputer introduced in 1974 by Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS) based on the Intel 8080 CPU.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.