THIS IS THE HISTORICAL COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR THE ORIGINS OF THE DIGITAL HISTORY MUSEUM (not all links work)
Project for Information Technology History (PITH . . .and sometimes called the Analog to Digital Archive (ADA)) at Weber State University
Directed by David L. Ferro, Associate Professor of Computer Science
PROJECT KICK-OFF DOCUMENT:
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/LITD.htm
VOLUNTEER EFFORTS:
Online Archive
Designed by Becky Jo McShane's Technical Communication Class, Spring 2004.
Principal lead: Louis Aponte
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/ada/beckyjos-summer04-stuff.doc
Telecom Display Spreadsheet (works better in MSFT Internet Explorer)
Inventory spreadsheets and webpage display. Created by Louis Aponte for
individual CS project
Computer Equipment Inventory spreadsheet
Telecommunications Equipment Inventory spreadsheet
http://departments.weber.edu/lamproshall/Techdisplay/
Digital History Archive Advanced Prototypes Designed by students in Fall 2006 CS 4350 taught by David Ferro
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/dha/
A little Internet History
Written by David Ferro's Social Implications of Computing course over the early 2000s
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/work/a-little-internet-history.html
Photos of all computer and telecommunication equipment
Photographed by RJ Mendenhall in spring 2004:
http://faculty.cs.weber.edu/dferro/content.zip (large file, 632M)
Design and mock-up of physical display
space
Created by Shelly Beishline in spring 2004 for Senior Project in Visual Arts under Mark Biddle.
On display at the opening of Lampros Hall
Photos of mock-ups, Lampros Hall, CS display:
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/more-museum-2006-09-16.zip
Timeline final CS project with Bruce Christiansen spring 2005:
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/ada/Christiansen_Report_Finished/1958.doc
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/ada/Christiansen_Report_Finished/Finishedmicroprocessors.doc
http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/ada/Christiansen_Report_Finished/FinishedTimeline.doc
Some individual web technology pages created by spring 2004 cs3350 class with David Ferro
...this needs the stuff brought over to ada
Some template web pages created by a fall 2004 class with Laura Anderson
...this needs to be recovered from the professor
Some computer history links created by a spring 2004 class with JaNae Kinikin
...this needs to be recovered from the professor
Some individual web technology pages created by spring 2005 history with Kathryn
Mackay
...all of these audio tapes need to be digitized. Some need transcription.
.....Jim Bird (2 cassettes, March 1, 2005, needs transcription).
.....Betty
Tucker (no tape, transcription)
.....Steven Guzzetti(1 cassette, needs
transcription)
.....Bob King (1 cassette, needs transcription)
.....Eric
Jacobson (1 cassette, needs transcription)
Assorted:
Joshua Flint Links (spring 05 cs1030): http://icarus.cs.weber.edu/home/dferro/ada/Joshua_Flint_links.doc
ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
Videos by David Ferro starting in spring 2006Ted McGrath Farewell Speach
http://www.weber.edu/Video/play_single.html?videoTitle=Ted%20McGrath&fmsInst=wsuit&fmsFile=TedMcGrath.flv
CHRONOLOGY
There is a file in D:\My Documents\dferro-files-2007-03-06\research\KMACKAY-oralhistory and D:\My Documents\dferro-files-2007-03-06\research\Lampros-Hall\cs-history-timeline-for-museum.doc
CREDITS
D:\My Documents\dferro-files-2007-03-06\research\Lampros-Hall\all-email.txt