Computer Chronicles

1984 – 2002
Ended
Talk
~23m / ep
19 seasons
7.7/10

The Computer Chronicles was an American television series, broadcast during 1981-2002 on Public Broadcasting Service public television, which documented the rise of the personal computer from its infancy to the immense market at the turn of the 21st century. The series was created in the Fall of 1981, by Stewart Cheifet, then the station manager of the College of San Mateo's KCSM-TV, initially broadcast as a local weekly series. Jim Warren was its founding host for its 1981-1982 season. It aired continuously from 1981 to 2002 with Cheifet co-hosting most of its later seasons. Gary Kildall served as co-host for six years providing insights and commentary on products as well as discussions on the future of the ever-expanding personal computer sphere.

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Latest: Season 19 · 2001

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E1. Technology and the Church: Part 1
Sep 18, 2001
E2. Technology and the Church: Part 2
Sep 25, 2001
This week we continue with part two in our series on how religious groups, other non-profits or community groups can use the computer and the Internet to better run their organizations.
E3. Technology and the Church: Part 3
Oct 2, 2001
In our final installment of our three part series on technology and the church, we continue to tell you about how churches, other non-profits or community groups can use computers and the Internet to better run their organizations.
E19. REPEAT
Jul 2, 2002
E9. Easy Webcams
Jan 22, 2002
E4. ETRE Conference Rome 2001: Part 1
Nov 27, 2001
The big topic of discussion was the future of the economy and lots of optimism comes from the tech industry experts about opportunities for growth now that the economy has hit bottom.