Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Back in the 70's integrated circuits got to the point where a whole CPU could fit onto a single chip. Soon there was an explosion of companies offering a new class of personal (or micro) computers....
This example, the Quest Superelf, was a good example... it takes it's design cues from the mini-computers that preceded it. The 1st user interface is a console which allow code to be written in assembly and directly entered into the memory of the computer.
More details on my blog at electronupdate.blogspot.com/2020/06/quest-superelf-one-of-first-personal.html
Back in the 70's integrated circuits got to the point where a whole CPU could fit onto a single chip. Soon there was an explosion of companies offering a new class of personal (or micro) computers....
This example, the Quest Superelf, was a good example... it takes it's design cues from the mini-computers that preceded it. The 1st user interface is a console which allow code to be written in assembly and directly entered into the memory of the computer.
More details on my blog at electronupdate.blogspot.com/2020/06/quest-superelf-one-of-first-personal.html
