Completion of the reconstruction Heath Robinson codebreaking machine celebrated with a Colossus Wren and relative of teh man after whom the machine was named. Plus a W Heath Robinson at War exhibition.
The Heath Robinson, a Second World War code-breaking machine and the inspiration for Colossus, has been reconstructed and will be unveiled on Saturday 6 April. Plus W Heath Robinson illustration exhibition.
Paessler's installation of Sigfox-ready monitoring devices measure a variety of atmospheric conditions and alert staff if particular thresholds are approached so that action to protect machines can be taken.
New elements are being added to the Learning Programme at The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) on Bletchley Park thanks to funding from Issured, the digital transformation and cyber specialists.
The award-winning Relaxed Opening sessions, sponsored by Paessler AG, prove highly popular again at TNMOC in 2019. Register early for this year's sessions - they're free.
75 years ago Colossus attacked a Lorenz message for the first time. Decrypts of the intercepted intelligence have been discovered and are being analysed by researchers for a special display in May.
Delwyn Holroyd, a volunteer at The National Museum of Computing, is celebrating an Emmy award for the company he co-founded and of which he is now Technical Director.
Seventy-five years after the first Colossus was under construction, the original tools and tool bag of an engineer are on display alongside the working rebuild of Colossus.
‘I didn’t realise I could do that!’ More than 80 school girls explored and developed their problem-solving skills at the latest Girls’ STEM Day. Two more STEM day specials are already being organised for next year.
The Computer Conservation Society has awarded the 2018 Tony Sale Award to a Techworks! project in Binghamton, New York State, USA, to restore three generations of flight simulators.
