Posts Tagged ‘computers’
Los Alamos National Labs, New Mexico, United States
At the Los Alamos National Laboratories, science meets national security in a brilliant fusion that makes for a fascinating visit. [Read More]
CCSTI La Casemate, Grenoble, France
Grenoble’s Centre of Science, Technology and Industry offers a great range of exhibitions and events, welcoming 37,000 visitors every year. [Read More]
Emanuel School, London, United Kingdom
Emanuel School isn’t actually a place that you can visit, but it’s notable as a London technology landmark — it was the place that Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the internet, studied. [Read More]
Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, United Kingdom
The Institute of Contemporary Arts is a cool destination for art and culture lovers, but that’s not what makes it a geek attraction — it was in this building that the world’s first “Cybercafe” was born. [Read More]
12 St James’ Square, London, United Kingdom
An unsung hero lived in this house – Ada, Countess of Lovelace, who was probably the first computer programmer in the world. [Read More]
Cyberia Site, London, United Kingdom
Cyberia was the UK’s first commercial internet cafe (see also the ICA) and opened September 1, 1994 in London. [Read More]
National Museum of Computing, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
The National Museum of Computing (housed at Bletchley Park) houses the largest collection of functional historic computers in Europe, including a rebuilt Colossus, the world’s first electronic programmable computer. [Read More]
Alpha One Labs, New York, United States
Alpha One Labs offers a safe, clean space for users of all ages and interests to work on projects together — if you’re in NYC and looking for a hackerspace, it’s a great place to go. [Read More]
Gamerbase, London, United Kingdom
Gamerbase is one of London’s most famous LAN cafes, welcoming regular Londoners and visitors from all over the world. [Read More]
Design Museum, London, United Kingdom
The Design Museum plays host to temporary exhibitions comprised of items from its 2000-strong collection of contemporary and 20th century design. [Read More]
