Subj : Re: Vintage Computer Festival West - Aug. 6-7, 2022
To   : Robert Bernardo
From : KP KP
Date : Mon Aug 01 2022 07:09 am

On Monday, August 1, 2022 at 2:56:22 AM UTC-7, Robert Bernardo wrote:
> The Vintage Computer Festival West is almost here! VCF West will be Aug. 6-7 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. See
>
> https://vcfed.org/events/vintage-computer-festival-west/
>
> Here is a list of the presentations. Note the Commodore presentations!
>
> 1. Ben Zotto – Sphere 1: The First Modern Microcomputer
> 2. Bobby Livingston/Corey Cohen – Vintage Technology: Search, Identify, Authenticate
> 3. Berger Becky – DOOM 3DO: Or how I survived hell
> 4. Johan Grip – 128Neo
> 5. Byron Stout – Developing 8-bit Commodore programs using a modern IDE.
> 6. Bruno Marchon – Iconography of Early Apple Logos
> 7. Mike McGann – Adventures in Emulation (Commodore)
> 8. Leonard Tramiel – In Search Of … the original Wooden PET
> 9. Logan Greer – My Journey in Electronics
> 10. Lee Felsenstein – The Pennywhistle
> 11. John Floren – Reproduction Depraz mouse
>
> Below is the description of the C= presentations:
>
> Saturday
>
> 1:00 pm – Developing 8-bit Commodore programs using a modern IDE – Byron Stout
>
> While you can still program directly on the original hardware, it sure is nice to have the conveniences of a software development environment running on a modern PC. Let’s use CBM PRG Studio to write BASIC and ML programs for our favorite 8-bit
Commodore machines.
>
> 5:00 pm – In Search Of … The original wooden PET – Leonard Tramiel
>
> The twisted story of the long and, ultimately, fruitful search for the original Wooden Pet.
>
> Sunday
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> 2:00 pm 128Neo (Virtual – live) – Johan Grip
>
> Johan Grip will talk about the Commodore 128 and the story of how repairing the first computer he owned went a bit astray. Topics covered by the talk includes PCB reverse engineering, silicon reverse engineering, tools and techniques and other things
learned during the process.
>
> 3:30 pm – Adventures in Emulation – Mike McGann
>
> Do you enjoy using emulators to tinker around with computers of the past? Have you ever wondered what it would take to develop an emulator yourself? In this talk, Mike McGann will detail his adventures taken, from start to finish, in building a
rudimentary Commodore 64 (6502) and Pac-Man (Z80) emulator. Topics will include memory layout, CPU instructions, text-based graphics, basic sound, and plenty of implementation bloopers. A demonstration and Q&A session will follow the talk. No quarters
required.
>
> Here is a list of the record number of exhibits. Note the C=/Amiga exhibits!
>
> Exhibit ID
> Exhibit title
> Name (first/last)
>
> 1
> Acorn Computers and Teletext
> David Glover-Aoki
>
> 2
> Video-Sprite with TMS9918A card for Apple II & TM990/189 University Board
> Jerome Calvo
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> 3
> 2000s Apple computer
> Jordan Q Hayes
>
> 4
> The Compact Macintosh Garden
> Steve Brunwasser
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> 5
> Acorn Econet
> Steve Crozier
>
> 6
> Silicon Graphics Presenter Presentation
> Nicholas Bustamante
>
> 7
> ReA4091 - Back to the SCSI
> Stefan Reinauer
>
> 8
> s100 bus and ieee 696 computers
> Jay Cotton
>
> 9
> Core Memory Interactive Core64
> Andy Geppert
>
> 10
> Early Apple Computer Iconography
> Bruno Marchon
>
> 11
> Vintage Circuit Board Recapping & Repair
> Arion Paylo
>
> 12
> VME Unix Systems
> Rico Pajarola
>
> 13
> Sun Diskless Workstations
> Zachary Hardesty
>
> 14
> From Kodak to Steve: The Journey of Digital Photography and Macintosh Clones of the 90s
> Chris Satterfield
>
> 15
> Prodigy Reloaded
> Phillip Heller
>
> 16
> BackBit simplifies retro computing!
> Evie Salomon
>
> 17
> Just A Collection Of Computers
> adrian chadd
>
> 18
> The Motorola 6809 MIcroprocessor: Let's TACOBOTt It
> Steve Toner
>
> 19
> Motorola 6800 Exorciser Development kits
> Stanley Ruppert
>
> 20
> British 1978 - 8080 Triton Home Computer Project rebuild : Original & Recreation
> Ian Lockhart
>
> 21
> CoCoVGA - Adapting 68xx Systems to VGA Displays
> Brendan Donahe
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> 22
> Commodore PET progression 1977-1986
> Charles Hutchins
>
> 23
> Commodore 8-bit/Amiga computer exhibit
> Robert Bernardo
>
> 24
> Commodore 64 - 40 Years anniversary of the greatest home computer ever made
> Joeri van Haren
>
> 25
> Relay based Computers, the Sound of Computation
> Francis Bauer
>
> 26
> C64i - Commodore 64 improved
> Francis Bernier
>
> 27
> 60 Years of DEC Linc
> Ryan Schiff
>
> 28
> Tele-Typin' Zone
> Dustin Williams
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> 29
> "THAT" - THE ANALOG THING
> Lyle Bickley
>
> 30
> Heathkit H8/H9 Estate Sale Find and Resurrection
> Cole Erskine
>
> 31
> Tektronix 4054A Graphics Computer
> Monty McGraw
>
> 32
> Apple ll Rev. 7 & Apple-1 Replica
> Logan Greer
>
> 33
> Sun2, Sun3, 10BASE5 and 10BASE2 hardware
> Robert Harker
>
> 34
> IBM or Apple--Why Not Both?
> Eric Schlaepfer
>
> 35
> Apple & Early Computing
> Jon Siefken
>
> 36
> ROMulator and PETpix - new gadgets for old computers
> Michael Hill
>
> 37
> Radio Shack Micros and Cousins
> David Henderson
>
> 38
> Rare Computers From Japan
> Duncan Mac Dougall
>
> 39
> A Depraz Mouse Reproduction
> John Floren
>
> 40
> Multiprocessor Workstations From The 1980s
> Steve Jones
>
> 41
> The First Apple 1
> Liza Loop
>
> 42
> Overkil Classic Macs!
> Ryan Gehret
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> 43
> Pen Based Computing
> Tom Conrad
>
> 44
> QWERTZ: German Computing
> Erik Johnson
>
> 45
> CA80 the first Polish trainer computer kit of the 80s
> Kris Sekula
>
> FOPAL
> Friends of the Palo Alto Library (FOPAL)
> David Cortesi
>
> See you at VCF West!
> Robert Bernardo
> Fresno Commodore User Group – http://www.dickestel.com/fcug.htm
> Southern California Commodore & Amiga Network – http://www.portcommodore.com/sccan

Will this event be streamed on the YouTube channel?

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