Interesting, are you implying that google docs could be used to collaborate on spreadsheet, and then that that widget could be used to create this attractive scrollable view? For Spanish speakers here is the presentation I mentioned http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6S1qn-JtW0 On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Paul Hutchinson wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu On Behalf Of Tobias Gogolin > > Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 1:27 PM > > > > I have to dig up this timeline spreadsheet that I one made for a > > presentation about the future of design and computation. I'd like to > offer > > it to be collaborated on to extend it to whoever sends me an email > > requesting, it contains things like technology, transistors, DRAM > > densities, > > mayor CPUs, FPGA, Compilers, OSs and CAD tools... > > This sounds like a good use for a Google Docs spreadsheet and you could > make > a nice Simile Timeline from the data. > http://www.simile-widgets.org/timeline/ > > > > > I remember to have found autocad ~1980/81 and PTC 1987 > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Carl Denk wrote: > > > > > Autocad V2.17 was in late 70's, ran on the early IBM "AT", with a QDP > > > "VIVA" card, designed and made in Cleveland, Oh., so that would make > PTC > > > mid 1980's? > > AutoCAD V1.0 was released December 1982, V2.17 would likely have been > between May 1985 (V2.1 release) and June 1986 (V2.5 release). The IBM PC AT > came out in 1984. > > PTC was founded in 1985 and the first release of their flagship product, > Pro/Engineer, shipped in 1988. > > Paul Hutch > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- Tobias Gogolin Tel. Movistar (646) 124 32 82 Tel. Telcel (646) 160 58 99 skype: moontogo messenger: usertogo@hotmail.com Blog: http://zeitgeistensenada.blogspot.com/ You develop Sustainable Ranch Technology at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SURA-TECH an Open Source Electric Motor/Alternator at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Performance_Axial_Flux and an Open Source Motor Controller at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GoBox -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist