Digital Equipment Corporation

Summary

Digital Equipment Corporation is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (804 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Digital Equipment Corporation is in the country of United States^[3].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's image is recorded as Assabet Woolen Mill - Maynard, Massachusetts - DSC04913.jpg^[4].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's instance of is recorded as technology company^[7].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's founder is recorded as Ken Olsen^[8].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's founder is recorded as Harlan Anderson^[9].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's logo image is recorded as Digital Equipment Corporation 1987 logo.svg^[10].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's logo image is recorded as Digital Equipment Corporation 1993 logo.svg^[11].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's followed by is recorded as Hewlett-Packard^[12].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's followed by is recorded as Compaq^[13].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's followed by is recorded as HP Inc.^[14].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Maynard^[15].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123316866^[16].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144233329^[17].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's GND ID is recorded as 308387-1^[18].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79066217^[19].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's IdRef ID is recorded as 242780938^[20].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA08812917^[21].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01094517^[22].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Digital Equipment Corporation^[23].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35899001^[24].
• Digital Equipment Corporation's industry is recorded as information technology^[25].
• +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Digital Equipment Corporation^[26].
• Digital Equipment Corporation was dissolved in +1998-01-01T00:00:00Z^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Ken Olsen^[8] and Harlan Anderson^[9]. +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Digital Equipment Corporation^[26].

Identity

Successors include Hewlett-Packard^[12], Compaq^[13], and HP Inc.^[14]. Digital Equipment Corporation's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DEC'}^[28].

Operations

Digital Equipment Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Maynard^[15].

Industry

Digital Equipment Corporation's industry is recorded as information technology^[25].

Ownership

Digital Equipment Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as computer^[29].

Dissolution

Digital Equipment Corporation was dissolved in +1998-01-01T00:00:00Z^[27].

Why It Matters

Digital Equipment Corporation ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (804 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Works attributed to it include Intermediate System to Intermediate System^[32], a routing protocol^[33], written by it^[34].