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The DataPoint 3300 was the first computer terminal manufactured by Computer Terminal Corporation, later renamed Datapoint, announced in 1967 and shipping in 1969. Since this terminal was intended to replace a teleprinter such as those made by Teletype Corporation it was one of the first glass TTYs ever produced. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Datapoint 3300A 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: DATAPOINT CORPThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Datapoint thin film mediaCited 34 times
- Go sideways: Datapoint 2200A closely related topic
- Go sideways: Computer terminalA closely related topic
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕DATAPOINT CORPICON Group Ltd. · 2000
DatapointLamont Wood · 2012- 📕Bill status 85/86 · 1985
Geeks bearing giftsTed Nelson · 2009- 📕Out-think-manship!. · 1979
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