History of Microsoft -- 1979
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Uploaded by jonpaulmoen on Jan 16, 2011
For Microsoft, 1979 is all about Basic when the M6800 version of Microsoft Basic is released, The 8080 version of Microsoft® Basic is the first microprocessor software product to win the ICP Million Dollar Award and we announce the availability of Microsoft BASIC Compiler for 8080 and Z-80 CP/M systems.
January 1, 1979
Microsoft moves its offices to Bellevue, Washington from Albuquerque, New Mexico.
March 12, 1979
A M6800 version of Microsoft Basic is released
April 4, 1979
The 8080 version of Microsoft® Basic is the first microprocessor software product to win the ICP Million Dollar Award.
June 18, 1979
Microsoft BASIC, currently in use in over 200,000 Z80 and 8080 installations has just been released in a new version for the 8086 16-bit microprocessor.
August 1, 1979
Microsoft announces the availability of Microsoft BASIC Compiler for 8080 and Z-80 CP/M systems.
November 29, 1979
Service to the European market is expanded with the addition of a new representative, Vector Microsoft, located in Haasrode, Belgium.
December 1, 1979
Level III BASIC, the most powerful BASIC written for the TRS-80, has been introduced by Microsoft Consumer Products, the new consumer software development and marketing division of Microsoft
December 3, 1979
Microsoft distributes the first CODASYL-compatible database management system for microcomputers.
1979 Revenue/Headcount
The 1979 year-end sales total $2,390,145. There are 28 employees.
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@Freya11000 Holster your boner you chimped out lizard brain.
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could the announcer be any hotter?
Freya11000 6 months ago 8