Tom Rolander

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Tom Rolander
Born
Software engineer, professor[2]
Known forMP/M, iFolder

Thomas Alan Rolander is an American entrepreneur, engineer, and developer of the

CP/NET.[6]

Digital Research Employee Badge, THOMAS ROLANDER, I.D. #1

In 2013 he was granted with a 2013 Diamond Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence from the University of Washington (UW).[10][1] In 2016 his Oral History was recorded for the Computer History Museum.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Tom Rolander - Alumnus Tom Rolander – Avid Innovator and Athlete". Alumni Profiles. University of Washington, Electrical Engineering. 2009. Archived from the original on 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  2. ^
    Monterey Herald. 2016-10-06. Archived
    from the original on 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  3. ^ "How IBM ended up using MS-DOS rather than CP/M (1995) [Computer Chronicles]". YouTube.
  4. Kathryn B. Strutynski
    , so would actually have been DRI's third employee. Nevertheless, his badge shows ID #1.)
  5. ^ Kildall, Gary Arlen (2016-08-02) [1993]. Kildall, Scott; Kildall, Kristin (eds.). Computer Connections: People, Places, and Events in the Evolution of the Personal Computer Industry (Manuscript, part 1). Kildall Family. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-11-17. Retrieved 2016-11-17. (1+2+78 pages) (NB. Part 2 not released due to family privacy reasons.)
  6. ^ a b c "IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing - CP/M - Microcomputer Operating System, 1974" (PDF). Computer History Museum. 2014-04-25. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
  7. ^ Shustek, Len (2016-08-02). "In His Own Words: Gary Kildall". Remarkable People. Computer History Museum.
  8. ^ a b c d e f "Tom Rolander - Serial entrepreneur and Emergent Farming co-founder". Retrieved 2016-11-11.
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  10. ^ "2013 Diamond Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence". YouTube. 2013. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  11. PC Magazine
    : 42. Retrieved 2016-11-19.

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