{"id":3851,"date":"2013-08-08T23:16:28","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T23:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/project-chess-gets-approval-2\/"},"modified":"2013-08-08T23:16:28","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T23:16:28","slug":"project-chess-gets-approval-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/project-chess-gets-approval-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Chess Gets Approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-1948\">\n<div class=\"format_text entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1319\" title=\"IBM PC 5150\" alt=\"IBM PC 5150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/6bd36__250px-IBM_PC_5150.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"181\" \/>August 8, 1980<\/p>\n<p>The Project Chess team at IBM shows a prototype microcomputer to their corporate management. Management gives approval for the team to build an operational computer within a one year deadline to compete in the rapidly emerging personal computer market. One year and 4 days later, <a title=\"The IBM PC Introduced\" href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2F2011%2F08%2F12%2Fthe-ibm-pc-introduced%2F\">the IBM PC is introduced to the world<\/a> and the rest is history.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Previous post: <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2F08%2F07%2Fibm-presents-harvard-the-mark-i%2F\" rel=\"prev\">IBM Presents Harvard the Mark I<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/6bd36__p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/08\/08\/project-chess-gets-approval\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 8, 1980 The Project Chess team at IBM shows a prototype microcomputer to their corporate management. Management gives approval for the team to build an operational computer within a one year deadline to compete in the rapidly emerging personal computer market. One year and 4 days later, the IBM PC is introduced to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[1498,1497,704,1382],"class_list":["post-3851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-approval","tag-chess","tag-gets","tag-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}