| Title: |
Mark P. McCahill
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| Local code: |
OH 328
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Charles Babbage Institute
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| Collection: |
Charles Babbage Institute Oral History Program
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| Description: |
In this oral history Mark P. McCahill, Assistant Director of Academic and Distributed Computing Services at the University of Minnesota, recounts his role as leader of the team that created the popular client/server software for organizing and sharing information on the Internet. McCahill also describes his work in the development of Pop Mail, Gopher VR, Forms Nirvana, the Electronic Grants Management System, and the University of Minnesota Portal.
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| Extent: |
27 pages
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| URL: |
http://www.cbi.umn.edu/oh/pdf.phtml?id=284
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 2001 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
McCahill, Mark P.
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Assistant director
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| Document location: |
Minneapolis, MN
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| Document date: |
13-Sep-2001
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| Interviewer: |
Frana, Philip L.
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| Organizations discussed: |
University of Minnesota , Minneapolis, MN
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| Locations discussed: |
Minneapolis, MN; Minnesota; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Computer software; Electric engineering; Engineering; Information technology; Internet; Minneapolis, MN; Minnesota; North America; Oral history; Software engineering; United States; University of Minnesota , Minneapolis, MN
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0024002-25546
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