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retroTECH

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: retroTECH

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

CS2110 retroTECH Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RT00029
Content Description

This collection contains software and stories from Georgia Tech's CS2110 course, Computer Organization and Programming. CS2110 offers an introduction to basic computer hardware, machine language, assembly language, and C programming. As part of the course, students create games for the Game Boy Advance. This collection includes selections of the games, as well as oral histories with the student game creators.

Dates: Fall 2018 semester -
Found in: Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology / CS2110 retroTECH Collection

CS2261 retroTECH Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RT00030
Content Description This collection contains software and stories from Georgia Tech's CS2261 course, Media Device Architecture. CS2261 covers knowledge related to controlling the interface between hardware and software in media devices, as well as machine-level programming (e.g., in C) to create graphics, generate sound, and support user interaction. As part of the course, students create games for the Game Boy Advance. This collection includes selections of the games, as well as oral histories with the student...
Dates: Fall 2018 semester
Found in: Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology / CS2261 retroTECH Collection

Interactive Media Technology Center Olympic Project retroTECH Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RT00032
Scope and Contents

This collection contains oral histories, digitized footage, and documentation related to the Interactive Media Technology Center's development of a multimedia system that played a significant role in making the case for Atlanta to host the 1996 Olympics.

Dates: Circa 1988-2019
Found in: Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology / Interactive Media Technology Center Olympic Project retroTECH Collection

Jason Ellis retroTECH Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RT00007
Dates: circa 1990-2014
Found in: Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology / Jason Ellis retroTECH Collection

Lance Fortnow retroTECH Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RT00028
Content Description

This collection contains software and an oral history that tell the story of Dr. Lance Fortnow’s Ribbit game, created in 1982. Dr. Fortnow was formerly Chair of the School of Computer Science at Georgia Tech.

Dates: 1982-2018
Found in: Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology / Lance Fortnow retroTECH Collection

Stephen Addcox and Joshua Hussey retroTECH Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RT00019
Content Description

retroTECH Arcade Cabinet and speakers

Dates: 2015
Found in: Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology / Stephen Addcox and Joshua Hussey retroTECH Collection

Technology Opportunities Analysis retroTECH Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RT00031
Content Description This collection contains oral histories related to software supporting the Technology Opportunities Analysis approach, which was developed at Georgia Tech by a team led by Dr. Alan L. Porter. The underlying software used in this approach was known as the Technology Opportunities Analysis Knowbot or System, originally coded by Dr. Porter's son Doug Porter. This technology was developed through a university-small business public-private partnership collaboration between Georgia Tech and Search...
Dates: 2018-2019
Found in: Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology / Technology Opportunities Analysis retroTECH Oral History Collection