In 1957, Sputnik soared into space, Elvis swiveled through “Jailhouse Rock,” and Control Data Corp., a company that would put Minnesota on the high-tech map in the era of big mainframe ...

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE -- Control Data Corporation (CDC) was once a significant supercomputer supplier, a name familiar to everyone in the computer industry, competing with companies like ...

William Norris, 95; Founder of Computer Firm Control Data Corp. L.A. Times Archives. Aug. 23, 2006 12 AM PT . ... Norris retired in 1986 as the world was evolving away from mainframe computers.

William C. Norris, 95, the maverick founder of the once-giant mainframe computer firm Control Data Corp. who tried to use the power of business to engineer social change, died Aug. 21 in a nursing ...

Control Data 6600: The CDC 6600 was the flagship mainframe supercomputer of the 6000 series of computers manufactured by Control Data Corporation. Docubyte / INK ...

CONTROL DATA CORP. reported losses of $196 million for the fourth quarter and $680 million for all of 1989, the worst annual performance in the computer maker`s 32-year history. Lawrence Perlman ...

Jim Heppelmann President and COO (CEO as of Oct. 1, 2010), Parametric Technology Corp. Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, University of Minnesota >Previous experience:</b ...

Control Data Corp., Minneapolis, reported significantly lower earnings for its second quarter. Revenues were the same for the 1985 and 1984 periods. Control Data earned $3.8 million, or 10 cents a ...