What company did Hollerith found?
American Tabulating Co.
Tabulating Machine Co.
Hollerith's Data Processing Co.
Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company
Answer
Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR), founded by Herman Hollerith in 1896, was the precursor to the modern-day technology giant IBM (International Business Machines Corporation). CTR's groundbreaking innovation was the use of punch cards in data processing, which revolutionized the way information was recorded, organized, and analyzed.
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In what year was Hollerith’s company part of the amalgamation that formed C-T-R?
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Hollerith’s concept dominated data processing until when?
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