When was it:
Saturday April 29, 2017, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday April 30 2017, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where was it:
Kings Market Center, 1425 Market Blvd., Suite 200, Roswell, GA, 30076 (Google map)
What was it:
Exhibits (and exhibit registration) — Exhibits were presented Saturday and Sunday. See the link for further details of what was exhibited.
Speakers — Come hear first-hand accounts of events in computer history and informative technical presentations.
Our speakers this year included Andy Hertsfield (Mac), Don French (TRS 80 Model I co-creator) and via Skype Chuck Peddle (Father of the 6502)
Check the Speakers link above for the schedule (and links to the videos we’ve processed).
Hands On Activities — We offered a chance to let your inner engineer out. A very popular feature of our Festival is the chance to create your own electronic device. We always have kits available for purchase (for everyone from complete beginner to those already handy with a soldering iron).
New for this year’s show was an update to our original Persistence of Vision board (which was surface mounted). We offered a POV board that can be soldered by attendees this time. It has mounting holes to allow you do such things as connect it to the spokes of a bicycle for added fun!
Vendors — We invite folks who might have items that would be of interest to our audience to exhibit at our show as well.
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Event Contact:
Earl Baugh — earl@baugh.org / (404) 915-8029