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  1. Braille Computer

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    213
    NoS ID
    325906
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Blind computer programmers have always suffered one disadvantage over their sighted colleagues: they have been unable to communicate directly with a computer. To eliminate this disadvantage, a...

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  2. Genetic Sheep

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    58
    NoS ID
    351077
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A prolific breeder of prime lambs, and out of season, too. The result of years of intensive research aided by computer. A brand new cross-breed of sheep designed to boom meat production in the...

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  3. London Ambulance Service computer crash (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ian Roger(?), National Executive Officer of the Association of Professional Ambulance Personnel (APAP), on the London Ambulance Service computer which crashed, leaving staff frustrated and unable to do their...

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  4. Rapid Tooling, Rapid Parts (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £198.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Illustrates how CAD/CAM advancements in rapid prototyping (RP) can facilitate the move from CAD/CAM to hard tooling, via RP methods to make ‘ready-to-test parts. Shows RP’s acceleration beyond fragile...

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  5. Computer Orchestra

    Date released
    15 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/75
    NoS ID
    113253
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Peter Zinovieff has a computer in his garden shed which composes music. Peter helps with the ideas - and Digital PDP 8/8 does the rest.

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  6. The World’s Second Largest Computer Company

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    27
    NoS ID
    350201
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Another marriage of Industrial giants. London Line investigates the most recent big business merger - between Britain’s three top computer firms - to produce the world’s second largest...

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  7. New computer system for Inland Revenue (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Gregory reports on plans for a massive new computer system at the Inland Revenue. The Revenue says the computer will help them fight tax fraud, but critics say data protection issues are a concern while...

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  8. Computer Marriages

    Date released
    7 Apr 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/29
    NoS ID
    113034
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    And with Spring in the air thoughts turn to love and marriage. But not all marriages are made in Heaven - for many a computer has taken on the celestial task.

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  9. Emett’s Computer

    Date released
    20 Oct 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    617
    NoS ID
    121813
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: But we’ve got a computer, even if we don’t need it. We enter a world of frenetic fluctuations controlled by a Random Selector that Emett calls his Eeney-meeney-miney-mo unit on which...

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  10. Computer software piracy - BSA spokesman interviewed (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robin Burton, European Public Affairs Director of the Business Software Alliance, about the increasing international problem of pirated computer software. The interview coincides with the...

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