This ‘American Tour’ report kickstarted the world of business computing. Lyons visited the USA in 1947 to learn about computers, from ENIAC to IBM. They weren’t impressed – but found out about EDSAC here in Blighty, then built their own machine
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http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/63012/63012-Section-D-American-Tour-Report-May-and-June-1947/
Originally tweeted by Computing History (@computermuseum) on 24 November 2021.