Alex Reid's Computer History Website

This is the latest version, but is subject to further development:
Highlights of UWA Computing History.

UWA has agreed to find a suitable location for this information (as they once did - see below), but they do not have the resources at present to consider how to arrange that. This was to be reviewed by June 2021, but is still pending as at October 2023.

The following Resources are also relevant:
1. UWA Oral History project - Interview with Dennis Moore in July 2013: Available Here
2. UWA Oral History project - Interview with Alex Reid in July 2014: Available Here
3. Two papers by Alex Reid published by the IEEE Annals of the History of Computing in November 2023, one on Monte Sala, the other on networking initiatives at UWA.
Monte Sala's Cryptographic Achievements and
Computer Networking Initiatives in One of the World's Remote Cities




Highlights of UWA Computing History (incomplete PDF version).
Highlights of UWA Computing History (incomplete Word version).

Highlights of UWA Computing History (reconstituted earlier Web version, as was located under the UWA Library).

Also, see Alex Reid's personal computing history info, at https://alex-reid.com/Personal/Welcome-7.html

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) commissioned in 2017 a book on the History of Computing in Australia, written by Graeme Philipson, and available at A Vision Splendid: The History of Australian Computing - ACS (356 pages).

Alex Reid
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