Digital Oldtimers - Oral Histories from the Early Days of Computing
Channel: Jennifer McDermott
Date: 17/11/2014

Veterans of computer programming from the '50s, '60s, '70s and '80s
describe what it was like to work with early systems. Interviewees talk
about the Whirlwind computer, which had 16k of memory, IBM systems 360
and 370 using Assembler, hand-wiring serial cables, and more. A
seasoned technical recruiter relates how IT job requirements changed
over the years.