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===Templates===
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==Brief Biography==
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Richard Thomson is the director of the [http://computergraphicsmuseum.org Computer Graphics Museum] in Salt Lake City, Utah.  He is the main force behind the creation of the Terminals Wiki and the open source rewrite of the [http://manx.classiccmp.org manx] web database application of computer manuals.  He is a frequent contributor to the [http://www.classiccmp.org/cctalk.html cctalk mailing list] and contributes scanned material to [http://bitsavers.org BitSavers].
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*** [[:Template:NetworkWorld|Network Work citation template]]
 
*** [[:Template:InfoWorld|InfoWorld citation template]]
 
*** [[:Template:PCMag|PC Mag citation template]]
 
* [[:Template:infobox terminal|infobox terminal]]
 
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Richard has worked as a software engineer since 1979.  He has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the [http://www.ece.udel.edu/ University of Delaware] and a master's degree in computer science from the [http://www.cs.utah.edu/ University of Utah].  See [[User:Legalize/UDelTerminals|Terminals at the University of Delaware]] for more information on the kinds of terminals he used in the early days.
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===Items to research===
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==Ongoing Wiki Work==
* Four-Phase Systems IV 70 Series
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* Add [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmbedVideo EmbedVideo] extension and link to various videos
* Ann Arbor Terminals Series 200
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* [[User:Legalize/New Page Template|New Page Template]]
* Datapoint Corp 1100/2200
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* Write a guide on how to author a terminal page
* Datapoint Corp 3000/3300
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* [[User:Legalize/templates|templates]]
* Burroughs TD 700
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* [[User:Legalize/todo|Items to research]]
* Burroughs TD 800 series
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* [[User:Legalize/administrativia|Wiki administration]]
* Burroughs TD 802
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* [[User:Legalize/Taxonomy|Taxonomy]]
* Burroughs 9350 series
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* [[User:Legalize/Control Sequences|Control Sequences]]
* Courier Terminal Systems Executerm Model 60/260
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* [[User:Legalize/tektronix products|Tektronix products]]
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* [[User:Legalize/Computerworld|List of Computerworld issues]]
* Courier Terminal Systems Executerm Model 270/7700
 
* International Telephone and Telegraph Corp 3200
 
* Datamedia 1500 series
 
* Teletype Model 40
 
* Delta Data Systems
 
* Megadata Corporation
 
* Ontel Corp.
 
* Vector General graphics terminals
 
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=fnKHO5wlTFkC&lpg=PA25&dq=%22union%20ave%22%20%22east%20rutherford%22&pg=PA25#v=onepage&q=%22union%20ave%22%20%22east%20rutherford%22&f=false computek 200]
 
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=fnKHO5wlTFkC&lpg=PA25&dq=%22union%20ave%22%20%22east%20rutherford%22&pg=PA34#v=onepage&q=%22union%20ave%22%20%22east%20rutherford%22&f=false megadata system 700]
 
* Seiko D-scan
 
* Digital Engineering Corp. Gen II graphics retrofit board
 
* Benson, Inc. 9000 series electrostatic plotters
 
* Datagraph VTC 8001 graphics terminal
 

Revision as of 20:39, 21 December 2017

Brief Biography

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Richard Thomson is the director of the Computer Graphics Museum in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is the main force behind the creation of the Terminals Wiki and the open source rewrite of the manx web database application of computer manuals. He is a frequent contributor to the cctalk mailing list and contributes scanned material to BitSavers.

Richard has worked as a software engineer since 1979. He has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Delaware and a master's degree in computer science from the University of Utah. See Terminals at the University of Delaware for more information on the kinds of terminals he used in the early days.

Ongoing Wiki Work