Project data
- Year
1965 - Tipology
Product design - Client
Olivetti Spa - Awards
MoMa, Permanent Design Collection, New York, – 1970, Compasso d’Oro, Italy
Description
The “Programma 101” was the first ever desk-top computer in the world. Its form is based on a thorough analysis of the arrangement of its parts.
The input-output mechanisms are in front, facing the operator, whereas the electronic processing ‘package’ is behind.