Ceres workstation
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The Ceres workstation is a research-oriented computer system developed at ETH Zurich in the 1980s, notable for its use in the development and running of the Oberon operating system and programming environment.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer workstation
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research computer system ⓘ |
| architecture |
NS32016 family
NERFINISHED
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NS32032 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jürg Gutknecht
NERFINISHED
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Niklaus Wirth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Oberon system hardware platforms
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research computers ⓘ workstations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| cpu | National Semiconductor NS32032 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Niklaus Wirth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
research in integrated programming environments
ⓘ
research in operating systems ⓘ research in programming languages ⓘ |
| developer |
ETH Zurich
NERFINISHED
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Institut für Informatik ETH Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displayType | bitmap display ⓘ |
| era | 1980s computing ⓘ |
| hardwareType | single-user workstation ⓘ |
| inception | 1980s ⓘ |
| inputDevice |
keyboard
ⓘ
mouse ⓘ |
| institution | ETH Zurich Department of Computer Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfDevelopment | Zurich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Oberon programming environment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
development of the Oberon operating system ⓘ running the Oberon operating system ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Lilith Oberon variants
ⓘ
Oberon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Lilith workstation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUserInterface |
Oberon text-based GUI
NERFINISHED
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graphical user interface ⓘ |
| programmingLanguageUsed |
Modula-2
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ⓘ
Oberon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchArea |
compiler construction
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software engineering ⓘ system design ⓘ |
| successor | Oberon workstation implementations on commercial hardware ⓘ |
| usedAt | ETH Zurich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | academic research ⓘ |
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