Silicon Valley, where the future was born, A Film Posse production for American Experience
Type
Label
Silicon Valley, where the future was born, A Film Posse production for American Experience
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Silicon Valley
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
A Film Posse production for American Experience
Runtime
90
Series statement
American experience
Sub title
where the future was born
Summary
Led by physicist Robert Noyce, Fairchild Semiconductor began as a start-up company whose radical innovations would help make the United States a leader in both space exploration and the personal computer revolution, changing the way the world works, plays, and communicates. Noyce's invention of the microchip ultimately re-shaped the future, launching the world into the Information Age
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Genre
Subject
- Documentary films
- DVD-Video discs
- Microelectronics industry -- California -- Santa Clara County
- Fairchild (Firm)
- Television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Noyce, Robert N., Robert Norton, 1927-1990
- Integrated circuits
- Computer industry -- California -- Santa Clara County
- Historical films
- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)
- High technology industries -- California -- Santa Clara County
Content
Is Derivative Of
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor5
- Genre5
- Subject12
- Documentary films
- DVD-Video discs
- Microelectronics industry -- California -- Santa Clara County
- Fairchild (Firm)
- Television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Noyce, Robert N., Robert Norton, 1927-1990
- Integrated circuits
- Computer industry -- California -- Santa Clara County
- Historical films
- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)
- High technology industries -- California -- Santa Clara County
- Content1
- Is Derivative Of1