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VCF East 1.0 - Speakers

Year after year, the VCF presents an amazing line-up of speakers and workshops for the computer history and vintage computing enthusiast.

The speaker roster for VCF East 1.0 is no exception. We've got an exciting line-up for this inaugural event. The list of speakers and the speaker schedule can be found below.

Stay tuned for further additions to the VCF East 1.0 speaker line-up!

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The Speakers
Wayne Green Founder of Byte and 73 Magazine, among many other publications. The influence of Wayne's computer publications propelled the microcomputer revolution of the 70s and 80s.
Eldon Hall The "Father" of the Apollo Guidance Computer, Eldon will discuss the development the computer that brought the first men to the moon.
Christine Finn Christine is bringing the discipline of an archaeologist to the study of computer history. She'll be discussing her upcoming book "Artifacts: An Archaeologist's Year in Silicon Valley".
Michael Nadeau Michael will be taking on the subject of determining the value of old computers for buying, selling and trading. He's also writing a book on the topic.
Megan Gentry Megan, a former DEC employee, will be giving a workshop that every beginning collector of DEC gear will want to attend. She'll also be exhibiting the PDP 11/73 that was used to control the heating and air systems at The Mill (DEC's former headquarters).


Speaker Schedule
Date Time Speaker
Saturday, July 28 10:00am - 11:30am Eldon Hall
11:30am - 12:00pm TBA
12:00pm - 1:00pm Miscellaneous Ramblings
1:00pm - 2:00pm Wayne Green
Sunday, July 29 10:00am - 11:00am Megan Gentry
11:00am - 12:00pm Michael Nadeau
12:00pm - 1:00pm TBA
1:00pm - 2:00pm Christine Finn
(TBA = "to be announced")


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