Hi Steve,
I lost touch with DPMA after I moved away from the Monterey Bay area. I didn't find a chapter near enough after that. I don't know if DPMA stills exists. The Montere y Bay chapter did a great deal to encourage and help the students. Linda ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Comstock" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 12:33:36 PM Subject: Re: Redisc overing WW II's femal e 'com pute rs'þ On 2/10/2011 12:03 PM, Linda Mooney wrote: > I met Grace Hopper at the Naval Post Graduate School > at Monterey Bay, 1978 or 1979. I was the president > of the student chapter of the Data Processing Management > Association and our sponsoring DPMA chapter had arranged > for us to join them on a tour of the NPGS data center > and then we gathered to hear her speak. She stayed for > a good while after, wanting to hear how the students were > getting on and what we were interested in. I will never > forget her and I still have the 'nanosecond' that she gave > me. > > > > Linda > I never had the pleasure, but I've heard many of the wonderful stories, including the nanoseconds. BTW, whatever happened to DPMA? One never hears of it today. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ed Finnell"<[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 10:40:58 AM > Subject: Re: Redisc overing WW II's femal e 'com pute rs'þ > > > In a message dated 2/10/2011 12:18:03 P.M. Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > that she must be mentioned in that CNN article in their opinion. > > >>> > I had the pleasure in the late 70's while she was winding down at the Navy > Yard. Her stories of Nimitz and Touring were just priceless. -- Kind regards, -Steve Comstock The Trainer's Friend, Inc. 303-393-8716 http://www.trainersfriend.com * To get a good Return on your Investment, first make an investment! + Training your people is an excellent investment * Try our new tool for calculating your Return On Investment for training dollars at http://www.trainersfriend.com/ROI/roi.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
