Edson de Castro

Organization founder

1938 –

44

Who is Edson de Castro?

Edson de Castro is a computer engineer perhaps best known for designing the Data General Nova series of computers.

De Castro was founder and CEO of Data General Corporation throughout the 1970s, the 1980s and into the 1990s when he was replaced by Ronald L Skates, a former Price Waterhouse Coopers partner. He also was the project manager in charge of developing the PDP-8 mini computer at Digital Equipment Corporation, before leaving to form Data General Corporation.

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Born
1938
Also known as
  • Ed de Castro
  • Ed DeCastro
Employment
  • Chief Executive Officer, Data General
  • Digital Equipment Corporation

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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