{"id":1726,"date":"2007-08-23T01:42:29","date_gmt":"2007-08-23T06:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theoreti.ca\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2007-08-23T01:42:29","modified_gmt":"2007-08-23T06:42:29","slug":"history-of-technology-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1726","title":{"rendered":"History of Technology Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OYecfV3ubP8\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OYecfV3ubP8\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>One of the educational virtues of YouTube is that one can now find historic footage about computers like the 1984 Macintosh Commercial by Ridley Scott above or the <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=zJ12vNZ5yMY\">Apple Shareholder Meeting<\/a> where Steve Jobs introduced the Macintosh. Many of the videos posted are amateur (and bizarre) efforts, but many are interesting as historic documents themselves, like <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=nXFnCD72JpY\">Computer History &#8211; A British View<\/a> from 1969. <\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t found any really good lists of links to online video, but here are some starting points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/technologyhistory.blogspot.com\/\">History of Technology (Videos\/Photos\/PPoints)<\/a> is a blog with a number of interesting videos and slideshows.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/computersandtechvideos\">Internet Archive: Computers and Technology<\/a> features hundreds of items from television shows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Has anyone found a good list of what is out there?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the educational virtues of YouTube is that one can now find historic footage about computers like the 1984 Macintosh Commercial by Ridley Scott above or the Apple Shareholder Meeting where Steve Jobs introduced the Macintosh. Many of the videos posted are amateur (and bizarre) efforts, but many are interesting as historic documents themselves, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1726\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History of Technology Videos<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,5,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-and-education","category-history-of-computing-and-multimedia","category-streaming-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}