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Route 128 technology corridor
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Route_128_technology_corridor
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
technology corridor
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:America's_Technology_Highway
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:MIT
venture capital
university research
gptkbp:centeredIn
gptkb:Route_128
gptkbp:contrastsWith
gptkb:Silicon_Valley
gptkbp:declinedAfter
1990s
gptkbp:developedBy
post-World War II era
gptkbp:economicImportance
major driver of Massachusetts economy
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
early model for high-tech clusters
gptkbp:homeTo
gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
gptkb:Raytheon
gptkb:Wang_Laboratories
gptkb:Prime_Computer
gptkb:Sun_Microsystems_(East_Coast_operations)
gptkb:Thermo_Electron
gptkb:Polaroid
gptkb:Honeywell
gptkb:Analog_Devices
gptkb:Lotus_Development_Corporation
gptkb:EMC_Corporation
gptkb:Kendall_Square_Research
gptkb:Data_General
gptkb:GTE_Sylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Route 128 technology corridor
gptkbp:influencedBy
suburbanization
postwar economic boom
defense contracts
proximity to universities
gptkbp:infrastructure
gptkb:Route_128_highway
research labs
industrial parks
office parks
suburban campuses
gptkbp:inspiredBy
gptkb:Silicon_Valley
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:majorCity
gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:notableEvent
dot-com boom
dot-com bust
biotech expansion
minicomputer revolution
gptkbp:notableFor
high concentration of technology companies
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Bedford
gptkb:Burlington
gptkb:Dedham
gptkb:Lexington
gptkb:Needham
gptkb:Newton
gptkb:Peabody
gptkb:Wakefield
gptkb:Waltham
gptkb:Woburn
gptkbp:revival
biotechnology industry
software industry
internet companies
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Massachusetts_Route_128
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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