2022 CHM Fellow Awards

2022 Computer History Museum Honorees:

  • Don Bitzer: For pioneering online education and communities with PLATO and coinventing the plasma display
  • Dan Ingalls: For the creation and codevelopment of the Smalltalk language and programming environment
  • Adele Goldberg: For the promotion and codevelopment of the Smalltalk programming environment and for advancing the use of computers in education
  • Leonard Kleinrock: For his pioneering work on the mathematical theory of computer networks and roles in the ARPANET and in expanding the internet

https://computerhistory.org/fellow-awards/2022-fellow-awards/

On October 15, 2022, CHM will celebrate the 2022 Fellows at an exclusive gala ceremony. The CHM Fellow Awards Program honors distinguished technology pioneers—unsung heroes and legends—for their outstanding merits and significant contributions to the advancement of computing and the evolution of the digital age. This prestigious program includes collection, education, research and media efforts that preserve each Fellow’s stories for future generations and reflect their seminal work to help shape a better future.

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Speaking of PLATO, we might mention the current project at IRATA.ONLINE “a PLATO Service for Retro Computing Enthusiasts” which connects many varieties of retrocomputer, often using small WiFi adaptors over a serial connection.

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