Tymshare
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Tymshare was an influential American time-sharing and computer services company active in the 1960s–1980s that helped pioneer remote computing and software services for businesses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quantum Computer Services | 1 |
| Tymshare canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American company
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computer services company ⓘ time-sharing company ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ |
| businessModel | selling computing time instead of hardware ownership ⓘ |
| clientType | business customers ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
commercialization of time-sharing technology
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early development of network-based computing ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| era |
early commercial networking era
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pre-personal computer era ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important in the evolution of remote computing for enterprises
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influential in early software-as-a-service style offerings ⓘ |
| industry |
computer services
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software services ⓘ time-sharing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering commercial time-sharing services
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pioneering remote computing for businesses ⓘ providing software services over networks ⓘ |
| operationalModel |
remote terminal access to centralized computers
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subscription-based computer access ⓘ |
| serviceType |
business computing services
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remote computing services ⓘ time-sharing access to mainframe computers ⓘ |
| targetMarket | organizations needing computing without owning mainframes ⓘ |
| technologyParadigm | time-sharing on large central computers ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Quantum Computer Services