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Type of mainframe computer
The Orion was a mid-range mainframe computer introduced by Ferranti in 1959 and installed for the first time in 1961. Ferranti positioned Orion to be
Ferranti_Orion
Defunct Canadian manufacturer of electronic displays
was the Ferranti Orion, which used an entirely new circuitry system known as "Neuron". This proved to be somewhat of a disaster, and only 12 Orion I machines
Ferranti-Packard
1961 small business computer
while several other large insurance firms followed. Emerging as the Ferranti Orion in 1961, the system proved to be a disaster. As the machine was much
Ferranti_Sirius
Type of mainframe computer
second-generation mainframe computer developed and built by Ferranti-Packard, the Canadian division of Ferranti, in the early 1960s. It is particularly notable for
Ferranti-Packard_6000
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Orion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orion may refer to: Orion (constellation), named after the mythical hunter Orion (mythology), a hunter
Orion
Supercomputer of the 1960s
communicate with the Supervisor. Other UK machines of the era, such as the Ferranti Orion, had similar mechanisms for calling on the services of their operating
Atlas_(computer)
Series of operating systems
being released by the end of work on the OMP operating system for the Ferranti Orion. The initial design of the new system, named George after the head of
GEORGE_(operating_system)
Ferranti Ferranti Argus Ferranti Mark 1, or Manchester Electronic Computer Ferranti Mercury Ferranti Orion Ferranti Pegasus Ferranti Perseus Ferranti
List_of_British_computers
British multi-role airborne radar
The Ferranti Blue Fox was a British multi-role airborne radar designed and built for the Royal Navy by Ferranti Defence Systems in the late 1970s. It
Ferranti_Blue_Fox
Electromagnetic device
late-1950s/early-1960s computers used the technology, like the Ferranti Sirius, Ferranti Orion and the English Electric KDF9, or the one-off MAGSTEC. A voltage
Magnetic_amplifier
Computer architecture bit width
III, the Brookhaven National Laboratory Merlin, the Philco CXPQ, the Ferranti Orion, the Telefunken Rechner TR 440, the ICT 1301, and many other early transistor-based
48-bit_computing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ILLIAC ZEBRA EMI 1100 Ferranti Mercury, Pegasus, and Orion systems The steganographic code, commonly known as Bacon's
List_of_binary_codes
British computer scientist (1916–1975)
programming languages. For a contract to produce the autocode for the Ferranti Orion computer, Strachey hired Peter Landin, who became his one assistant
Christopher_Strachey
British mathematician and computer programmer
computer scientist who worked in a team that developed programs for the Ferranti Mark 1 computer. She was the mother of Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of
Mary_Lee_Woods
Family of mainframe computers by ICT
negotiations to buy the computer business of Ferranti. In order to sweeten the deal, Ferranti demonstrated to ICT the Ferranti-Packard 6000 (FP6000) machine, which
ICT_1900_series
Vacuum tube computer
large-scale data processing. Perseus, which was one of Ferranti's computer systems that included Orion and Sirius, was the company's first production machine
Ferranti_Perseus
British computer scientist (1931–2023)
Ferranti at West Gorton in Manchester, becoming project leader for the Ferranti Orion. In 1967 he was appointed Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science
Charles_H._Lindsey
British computer scientist (1921–2019)
comprehensive operating system and programming software for the Ferranti Pegasus and Orion computers. Hugh McGregor Ross records that "George Felton tells
George_E._Felton
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List_of_electronics_brands
Topics referred to by the same term
Luz Síncrotron in Brazil Eclipse Sirius, an open-source software project Ferranti Sirius, a 1961 small business computer Sirius visualization software, software
Sirius_(disambiguation)
Defense system comparison
Destruction. Orion Publishing Group. ISBN 9781780223773. Aylen, Jonathan (January 2012). "Bloodhound on my Trail: Building the Ferranti Argus Process
Comparison of anti-ballistic missile systems
Comparison_of_anti-ballistic_missile_systems
English computer scientist (born 1955)
Berners-Lee (1921–2019). His parents were both from Birmingham and worked on the Ferranti Mark 1, the first commercially built computer. He has three younger siblings;
Tim_Berners-Lee
Brazilian warship class (1989–present)
They also mount two Plessey Shield chaff countermeasures. The ships have Ferranti CAAIS 450 (Computer Aided Action Information System) combat data systems
Inhaúma-class_corvette
OGN Origin Pacific Airways ORIGIN New Zealand OED Orion Air Charter ORION CHARTER South Africa OIX Orion-x ORIONIX Russia KOV Orlan-2000 ORLAN Kazakhstan
List_of_airline_codes
Military aircraft electronic countermeasures pod
Buccaneer Aircraft based at RAF Honington and RAF Lossiemouth was supported by Ferranti based in Edinburgh, Scotland who introduced a major update to the system
AN/ALQ-101 countermeasures pod
AN/ALQ-101_countermeasures_pod
1950 - Nokia - - Nordmende - 1990 c. 1990 Onida 1990 present Orion (Hungary) - - Orion (Japan) - - Packard Bell, Teledyne Packard Bell 1948 1974 Panasonic
List of television manufacturers
List_of_television_manufacturers
Video editing software
Archived from the original on 7 January 2000. Retrieved 20 June 2021. Ferranti, Marc (2 May 2003). "Sony Buys Sonic Foundry Products - PC World". Archived
Vegas_Pro
British-American computer scientist (1937–2022)
Diploma in Computer Science from Cambridge, Fraser began his career at Ferranti in 1960, where he wrote subroutines for the Sirius computer developed there
Alexander_G._Fraser
Royal Navy officer
HMS Victorious. In 1959, after a series of flying courses, he was posted to Ferranti Ltd. to assist in test flying the weapon system for the Blackburn Buccaneer
Michael_Clapp
occasions by a family friend. 4 November 1976 Alejandro Iaccarino Jorge Rómulo Ferranti, Bruno Trevisán Buenos Aires Province, Argentina 30 Released Argentine
List of kidnappings (1970–1979)
List_of_kidnappings_(1970–1979)
Family of four-bit digital ICs
9500 were AMP systems with up to 8 CPU modules. Later iterations of the Ferranti Argus 700 e.g. the 700F and 700G, used Am2901 devices, as did as some of
AMD_Am2900
Capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Mussolini Alex Zanardi (born 1966), racing driver Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti (1801–1878), writer, musician and composer Matilda De Angelis (born 1995)
Bologna
US lightweight low-cost fighter aircraft
capabilities), a revamped cockpit with new MIL-STD-1553R databuses, GEC/Ferranti 4510 Head-up display/weapons delivery system, two BAE Systems MED-2067
Northrop_F-5
Digital audio workstation
8」「SOUND FORGE Pro 12」ほか全4タイトル | ソースネクスト企業サイト". sourcenext.co.jp. Marc Ferranti, IDG News Service (May 3, 2003). "Sony Buys Sonic Foundry Products". pcworld
Acid_Pro
British VTOL jet fighter aircraft
greater visibility and an extended forward fuselage to accommodate the Ferranti Blue Fox radar. Parts were changed to use corrosion resistant alloys, or
British_Aerospace_Sea_Harrier
British multinational oil and gas company
company to purchase and use a computer in the Netherlands. The computer, a Ferranti Mark 1*, was assembled and used at the Shell laboratory in Amsterdam. In
Shell_plc
Audio editing software
FORGE Audio Studio 15 Steam Edition on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Ferranti, Marc (5 May 2003). "Sony to buy Sonic Foundry desktop software line".
Sound_Forge
Device that vaporizes a liquid nicotine solution for inhalation
Standards Association (AEMSA). 4 September 2015. pp. 1–13. Famele, M.; Ferranti, C.; Abenavoli, C.; Palleschi, L.; Mancinelli, R.; Draisci, R. (2014).
Electronic_cigarette
Cancelled Airborne Early Warning aircraft project
ARI-18240/1 ESM system Cossor Jubilee Guardsman IFF interrogator-responder Ferranti FIN 1012 inertial navigation system Aviation portal Related development
British_Aerospace_Nimrod_AEW3
1870–1914 electrical and chemical era
in the world was built by the English electrical engineer Sebastian de Ferranti at Deptford. Built on an unprecedented scale and pioneering the use of
Second_Industrial_Revolution
2025. (132 pages) Cradduck, Wayne, ed. (August 1972). "P-3 Orion Evolution (A/B/C)" (PDF). Orion Service Digest. No. 25. California: Lockheed Corp. Retrieved
List of military electronics of the United States: A–G
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_A–G
General-purpose programming language
4 computer; and the Mark 1 Autocode work done by R. A. Brooker for the Ferranti Mercury. A draft specification for The IBM Mathematical Formula Translating
Fortran
Green Willow, prototype airborne interception radar AI.23 Airpass Built by Ferranti AI.24 Foxhunter for the Panavia Tornado Air Defence Variant. AIRPASS I
List_of_radars
Italian and Swiss political essayist and novelist (born 1973)
printed media, including Il Corriere della Sera, La Repubblica, Il Sole 24 Ore and Il Riformista. He also hosted a weekly talk radio show on Italy's main
Giuliano_da_Empoli
American actor and vaudeville entertainer
"A committee composed of W. B. Smith, chairman; Mark Tapscott, Domenic Ferranti and Benjamin J. Kingwell selected the post name of Hendrickson-Whitfield
Mark_Tapscott
Region of England
later company Ferranti, of Oldham, would later be an industry leader in Britain's defence electronics, on the FTSE 100 Index. Ferranti's design of increasing
North_West_England
British multinational automotive and aerospace company
vertical integration fashionable at the time embracing activities from coal and ore extraction, and iron and steel making to manufacturing finished goods. After
GKN
Maritime service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces
successfully acquiring the military computers from the British firm, the Ferranti, to increase its defence's for its coastlines. The War Enquiry Commission
Pakistan_Navy
British industrial manufacturer, 1918–1968
Marine Propulsion equipment Oberon-class submarines HMAS Oxley (S 57), HMAS Orion GMV Aranui Domestic appliances Aircraft English Electric P.5 Phoenix "Cork"
English_Electric
Class of pharmaceutical drugs
Stone NJ, Bailey AL, Beam C, Birtcher KK, Blumenthal RS, Braun LT, de Ferranti S, Faiella-Tommasino J, Forman DE, Goldberg R, Heidenreich PA, Hlatky MA
Antiandrogen
International treaty to reduce releases of mercury
Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2013. DeFerranti, R.; Kohler, P.; Malan, A.S. (10 October 2013). "Minamata Diplomatic Conference
Minamata Convention on Mercury
Minamata_Convention_on_Mercury
British anti-ballistic missile system
Royal Aircraft Establishment began work with both Bristol Aerospace and Ferranti for alternatives to the EE/Marconi designs. Bristol responded in early
Violet_Friend
Computer programming language
Equipment) testers. Marconi Space and Defence Systems (before they were Ferranti or GEC-Avionics) developed a compiler for their test systems called MATLAS
Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems
Abbreviated_Test_Language_for_All_Systems
Public university based in Melbourne, Australia
The Victorian College of Pharmacy: an observer's view Sarah Rood, From Ferranti to Faculty: Information Technology at Monash University, 1960 to 1990,
Monash_University
Australian underwater naval vessel
collaboration between the German Krupp Atlas Elektronik and the British Ferranti. Each tender was required to offer a system with a distributed architecture
Collins-class_submarine
Economic sector of video games
1950 Canadian National Exhibition, and Nimrod created by engineering firm Ferranti for the 1951 Festival of Britain. The development of cathode-ray tube,
Video_game_industry
Gordon,[non-primary source needed] in 1882. Lord Kelvin and Sebastian Ferranti also developed early alternators, producing frequencies between 100 and
History of electromagnetic theory
History_of_electromagnetic_theory
1910–1959 UK aerospace manufacturer
English Electric Euravia Fairey Aviation Company Fane Aircraft Company Ferranti Folland Aircraft Foster, Wikner Aircraft Garland Aircraft Company General
Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
Scottish shipbuilder founded 1918
colliers. Hulls 171 and 172, launched in 1932 as Alexander Kennedy and Ferranti, were a pair of 1,315 GRT flatirons for the London Power Company, which
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
Burntisland_Shipbuilding_Company
Former association football club in Scotland
Scottish Football League for the 1973–74 season, but the club lost out to Ferranti Thistle by one vote. It was felt that this was due to clubs in the Central
Inverness_Thistle_F.C.
Industry that provides the production and delivery of electric energy
with Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Galileo Ferraris, Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti, Lucien Gaulard, John Dixon Gibbs, Carl Wilhelm Siemens, William Stanley
Electric_power_industry
English Electric Euravia Fairey Aviation Company Fane Aircraft Company Ferranti Folland Aircraft Foster, Wikner Aircraft Garland Aircraft Company General
Bristol_Spaceplanes
British effort to develop hydrogen bombs between 1952 and 1958
Calculations for Round B were performed on the new IBM 704, while the old Ferranti Mark 1 was used for the simpler Round A. The next trial was known as Grapple
British hydrogen bomb programme
British_hydrogen_bomb_programme
Engagement of the Falklands War in June 1982
laser target marker was designed to withstand the weight of a tank! The Ferranti laser-target-designator retrieved in the contact showed that the Royal
Battle_of_Mount_Harriet
Engineering and chemistry of e-cigarettes
States Food and Drug Administration. 12 August 2016.[dead link] Famele, M.; Ferranti, C.; Abenavoli, C.; Palleschi, L.; Mancinelli, R.; Draisci, R. (2014).
Construction of electronic cigarettes
Construction_of_electronic_cigarettes
Sports team financed by an employer
the Singer bicycle company, and the Scottish team Livingston (formerly Ferranti Thistle). A few amateur and semi-professional United Kingdom association
Works_team
Decade
Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti of Liverpool, England is hired by the London Electric Supply Corporation to design the Deptford Power Station. Ferranti designed the
1880s
Drama Ron Petronicolos, Jason Sumabat, Patrick Orion Hoesterey, Seth Adams, Jason Freeman, Dale Ferranti, Elizabeth Flesh, Merrick McMahon, Randy Lee,
List of LGBTQ-related films of 2002
List_of_LGBTQ-related_films_of_2002
American film producer
directed comedy A Room of My Own, starring Ralph Macchio, Cantone, and Gina Ferranti. In 2011, a play titled The Wanderer about the life of Dion (in collaboration
Ted_Kurdyla
British government recognitions
Folkestone Local Employment Committee. Frank Rostron, Export Sales Manager, Ferranti Ltd., Hollinwood, Lancashire. Herbert Cecil Rowse, Chairman, St. Austell
1954_Birthday_Honours
wasn't normally visible on a TV, and therefore not used by the software. Ferranti ULA 2C184E / 2C210E integrates the video logic of the ZX80 into one circuit
List of home computers by video hardware
List_of_home_computers_by_video_hardware
the first public data network in the UK when it began operating in 1976. Ferranti supplied the hardware and software. The handling of link control messages
List of packet-switched networks
List_of_packet-switched_networks
British royal recognitions
Secretary to Director and General Manager, Moston Group of Factories, Ferranti Ltd. For services to Export. Ernest John Jewesson, Higher Executive Officer
1969_New_Year_Honours
British packet-switched network
were complex and limited; Donald Davies described them as "esoteric". Ferranti supplied the hardware and software. The handling of link control messages
Packet_Switch_Stream
In 1961 Ferranti-Packard developed the ReserVec computer reservation system for TCA (now Air Canada). This formed the basis for the Ferranti-Packard 6000
Technological and industrial history of 20th-century Canada
Technological_and_industrial_history_of_20th-century_Canada
British electrical engineer
Hopkinson, William Ayrton, John Ambrose Fleming, Gisbert Kapp, Sebastian Ferranti, Silvanus P. Thompson, W.H. Preece FRS, and John Smith Raworth. The discussion
William_Morris_Mordey
British royal recognitions
Army and Air Force Institutes. Vincent Ziani de Ferranti, MC, chairman and managing director, Ferranti Ltd. Robert Macdonald Gould, CB, Chief Industrial
1948_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
Controller, Eastern Region, National Assistance Board. Eric Grundy, Manager, Ferranti Ltd., Moston, Manchester. Richard Ernest Hadley, Chief Engineer Officer
1952_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Norman Derek Penfold, Assistant Chief Engineer, Digital Systems Department, Ferranti Ltd, Bracknell Laboratories, Berkshire. Charles Harry Gordon Phillips.
1966_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
Laboratories. George Frederick Gocher, Chief Designer, Naval Department, Ferranti Instrumentation Ltd. Graham Grant. For services to the Newcastle upon Tyne
1981_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
Business Education Council. Alan Arthur Shepherd, Managing Director, Ferranti Electronics Ltd. Alice Maud Sheridan, Deputy Director, Social Work Service
1984_New_Year_Honours
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