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48th Annual Trenton Computer Festival (TCF) at TCNJ Saturday, 16 March 2024, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm FOR MORE INFO: <https://TCF-NJ.org> The Theme is Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). The Keynote Speaker is Brown U. Prof. Michael Littman, speaking on "Conveying Tasks to Computers: How...

NJ Maker's Day at InfoAge New Jersey Makers Day @InfoAge Science & History Museums For our third year, the spirit of STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) and history will come alive as InfoAge celebrates the annual statewide celebration of hands-on exploration and creativity...

Tickets for VCF East 2024 (Eventbrite) – Non-VCF Members should use this link. Discounted tickets for VCF Members Only (VCF’s website) – VCF members should use this link. To get the 20% discount you need to become a VCF member by Clicking Here

The Vintage Computer Federation and Kennett Classic will be doing a joint repair workshop/hack-a-thon Sat. Feb. 17, 2024. Hours: 9AM to 8PM. Signup here if you are interested: https://www.kennettclassic.com/hack-a-thon-workshop-february-17th/ Take care! Jeff Brace VCF National Board Member...

Streaming live: VCF East updates on Saturday, January 13 at 6:30PM EST VCF East 2024 planning is into high gear! We will still be at InfoAge (Wall, NJ). Dates are April 12, 13, 14. Some important links: Exhibit Registration Vendor Registration Speaker Registration Volunteer Registration...

Someone contacted the Vintage Computer Federation and they are not local and don't want to mail their floppy disks to us for recovery. I'm aware that there are some services that recover different media, but am looking for reputable companies that we can recommended. There are IBM PC 5 1/4"...

We have decided to move VCF East to April 12, 13 & 14. There was a significant number of people that were traveling to see the solar eclipse, which takes place on April 8 in the United States. If we didn't move the date, then attendance would have been impacted significantly. Those dates are...

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Former NABU employees tell stories about this ingenious Canadian made computer from the 80's. Streaming Saturday, December 16 at 6:30PM EST on VCF's YouTube channel. This will be a moderated discussion by Jeffrey Brace. Discord discussion: #nabu (https://discord.gg/32maJ6gddU) Forum...

Join us live for VCF chat hosted by Jeff Brace with guests: Liza Loop, Cynthia Solomon, Brian Silverman and Margaret Morabito. https://youtube.com/live/WfsWVtey5Vk?feature=share Streaming live on VCF's YouTube channel. We will talk about educational technology with vintage computers.

Linux like Unix talk by Jim Hall and hosted by Jeff Brace of VCF. Livestreamed to YouTube Saturday November 4 at 6:30PM EDT: https://youtube.com/live/FpBnRk8oWLc

This Saturday at 6:30PM EDT, I'm going to livestream to VCF's YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@vcfederation) a talk with Liza Loop, Byron Stout, Wil Lindsay and Jim Hall. We will be talking about Educating today's children with vintage computers. We will take questions from the chat...

All the updated info is here: https://vcfed.org/vcf-swap-meet/

The video and audio quality was quite good from this year's recordings so no need to fix anything so far. Still need a few days to review all of them. I will start to intersperse the VCF West 2023 videos with the remaining VCF East 2023 videos. They come out once per week on Saturday at 6:30PM...

I will be hosting a discussion on VCF's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@vcfederation on Saturday, September 16 at 6:30PM EDT. Guests will be Liza Loop, Cynthia Solomon, Brian Silverman and Margaret Morabito. I have lots of starter questions and will be taking questions from the...

Just letting everyone know that Bob Applegate passed away a few days ago. He had been battling cancer for some time. He was involved with vintage computing for some time. Here is his website: http://www.corshamtech.com/ This is the website for his memorial...

System Source will be having a swap meet July 22, 2023 with a rain date of July 23. Swap Meet Info Signup is here A repair workshop follows the swap meet.

Exhibit Registration for VCF West 2022 can be found here: https://forms.gle/zbUd9pPNo3nMBkzt7 Current List of Exhibits Deadline is July 1. We are having the show again at the Computer History Museum August 6 & 7, 2022. General Information about the show

The Swap Meet runs from 8AM to 2PM on Saturday. The repair workshop starts at 2PM until 7:30PM on Saturday. On Sunday the repair workshop is from 9AM to 5PM. Signup here: Repair Workshop signup The System Source Computer Museum is hosting a vintage computer workshop on Saturday June 18th and...

Hello everyone, Here is the website with all the details on the swap meet @ System Source: https://vcfed.org/system-source-swap-meet/. Jeff