Original upload date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 02:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:17:40 GMT
The DASK was the first computer in Denmark. It was commissioned in 1955, designed and constructed by Regnecentralen, and began operation in September 1957. DASK is an acronym for Dansk Aritmetisk Sekv
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ens Kalkulator or Danish Arithmetic Sequence Calculator.
In this talk Lars Jorgensen gives an overview of the machine and how it was used and it's influence on future developments in computing as well as his personal link to it. The machine gives an insight into early computers and the basics of computing. DASK had many of the components you find in a modern computer today such as external storage, RAM, and a CPU.
This video should hopefully give you the insight into how to develop software for this 60 year old machine by using the fundamentals of computing.
To read more see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DASK
