Fall Joint Computer Conference
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The Fall Joint Computer Conference was a major mid-20th-century computing conference in the United States, known for landmark technology demonstrations and influential research presentations.
Aliases (5)
- AFIPS Fall Joint Computer Conference ×1
- AFIPS Joint Computer Conferences ×1
- National Computer Conference ×1
- Spring Joint Computer Conference ×1
- The Computer as a Communication Device ×1
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic conference
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computer science conference → |
| alsoKnownAs |
AFIPS Fall Joint Computer Conference
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| audience |
engineers
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industry professionals → researchers → |
| country |
United States
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| era |
early history of computing
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| field |
computer science
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computing → |
| frequency |
annual
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| language |
English
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| location |
various cities in the United States
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| notableContribution |
presentation of early interactive computing systems
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presentation of early networking concepts → presentation of early time-sharing systems → |
| notableEvent |
1968 demonstration by Douglas Engelbart
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The Mother of All Demos → |
| notableFor |
influential research presentations
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landmark technology demonstrations → |
| organizer |
American Federation of Information Processing Societies
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| purpose |
demonstration of new computer technologies
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presentation of new computing research → |
| shortName |
FJCC
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| sponsor |
AFIPS
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| successor |
National Computer Conference
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| timePeriod |
mid-20th century
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| topic |
computer networks
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hardware → human-computer interaction → software → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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FJCC
("Spring Joint Computer Conference")
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FJCC ("AFIPS Joint Computer Conferences") → |
relatedTo |
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Fall Joint Computer Conference
("AFIPS Fall Joint Computer Conference")
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NLS
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demonstratedAt |
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oN-Line System
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demonstrationVenue |
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FJCC
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fullName |
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J. C. R. Licklider
("The Computer as a Communication Device")
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notableWork |
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Fall Joint Computer Conference
("National Computer Conference")
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successor |
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1968 Mother of All Demos
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venue |