PLATO mainframe computers

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/PLATO_mainframe_computers
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mainframe computer
gptkbp:deployment 1960
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:University_of_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PLATO mainframe computers
gptkbp:influenced instant messaging
online forums
multi-user games
computer-based training systems
gptkbp:legacy inspired modern e-learning systems
inspired social computing
gptkbp:location gptkb:University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign
Control Data Corporation facilities
gptkbp:network gptkb:PLATO_terminals
gptkbp:notableFor early online community features
plasma display panels
touchscreen terminals
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:Paul_Tenczar
gptkb:Daniel_Alpert
Control Data Corporation engineers
Don Bitzer
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Control_Data_Corporation
gptkbp:platform gptkb:CDC_Cyber_series
gptkb:CDC_6000_series
gptkbp:ranSoftware PLATO software system
gptkbp:supports thousands of simultaneous users
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Assembly_language
gptkb:TUTOR_programming_language
gptkbp:usedFor computer-based education
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PLATO_Notes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7