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Comment on: Blog Post 'BUILDING FREESPACE 4D • DRYSTONE BY DRYSTONE': roject, if I would be happy to give a presentation of my system to some senior members of IBM who are major sponsors of Oxford University and the Press; and so it was arranged for me to do so during an annual event of Senior IBM Staff and their wives, visiting Oxford, the University and the Press, for a week, such that the wives could do their shopping and visit the sites, whilst the IBMers were provided with various tours and a representative update Presentation of the latest happenings, concerning the use of technology and the Oxford English Dictionary • OED. So it was on the day that having first been introduced to the concept of Systems Analysis on an IBM 64K Mainframe during my training as an Upper Airspace Area Radar Controller, I provided a demonstration of the Technology behind the Volcano Videodisc Project, which as it happens was the self same early development technology which Tim Berners Lee later utilised for creating the HyperText Transition Protocol on which the launch and development of the INTERNET is based. I can only imagine that they were all pretty impressed because of the hand clapping and the extensive question and answer dialogue which then pursued. …; Added by Michael Grove at 14:05 on May 11, 2022

Blog Post: SPACE, TIME, & STUFF: Oxford…; Added by Michael Grove at 8:19 on February 4, 2022

Comment on: Blog Post 'Jonathan Ive ...': tration of the world's first PAL Interactive Video System, at the World Trade Centre in London, that they apologised for not having a meeting room available for discussions, so would I mind using the canteen !!! Needless to say this was in hindsight the very beginning of my long-term relationship with Apple and their enthusiastic support for ALL THINGS MULTIMEDIA which subsequently led to the establishment of a European-wide network of Interactive Multimedia Bureaux, that encompassed the integration and utilisation of every aspect of Large Format Desk Top Printing and publishing. I even supplied a custom designed system to Oxford University Press, for the purpose of creating a digital archive of every piece of hand drawn multi-colour artwork ever created by OUP. …; Added by Michael Grove at 9:14 on February 15, 2021

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Comment on: Blog Post 'REFLEX(T)IONS of where we have ...': d or evil, depending on their propensity to accept the concept of responsibility of action in ALL humility. and recollecting their BIG IDEA to create …a social networking web-site for the children …which they had called galactica.net… registered as an inter-network domain and a NEW WORD in Oxford University Press OED in 2005…; Added by Michael Grove at 8:22 on August 9, 2012

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Comment on: Blog Post 'PROJECT XX∞XX ≡ CITIZEN'S FS4D': IMEDIA 'simulation system' • which I had developed in association with the BBC Computer Literacy Project and Orbis, the R&D ARM of Acorn Computers • that I was engaged as a consultant to OUP for the research and development of the Volcano Videodisc Project, the potential transfer of the OED onto CD-ROM and then following the subsequent European launch of the DiceNET Colour Server System, the supply of a customised bespoke system to be able to transfer the massive archive of OUP Hand-produced Multi- Coloured Artwork into a computer accessible Library of Digital Images, which was installed into a basement room adjacent to where the very first version of an OUP Printing Press was originally installed and marked with a brass plaque in the floor. …; Added by Michael Grove at 17:01 on April 9, 2019

Blog Post: Acorn Video: Worked with the BBC, Philips & the EEC…; Added by Michael Grove at 17:17 on March 23, 2010

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