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Alan Kotok was born on November 9th, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA
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At the age of 16, Alan Kotok enrolled at MIT after skipping two grades in high school. Soon after, he began participating in the Tech Model Railroad Club.
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Elwyn Berlekamp, Michael Lieberman, Charles Niessen, Alan Kotok and Robert Wager wrote a chess playing program for the IBM 7090 computer
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Sometime between 1959 and 1962 Alan Kotok and David Gross developed a tape recorder for the TX-0. The name may have come from the $3 million production and development cost of the TX-0.
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Alan Kotok, along with 5 other hackers, spent over 250 man hours in one weekend re-writing Ed Fredkin's FRAP assembler.
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He started as one of the corporations first few employees and held positions in storage, telecommunications, and software.
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Alan Kotok is responsible for creating the first ever joystick using scrap parts.
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Kotok taught logic design at Berkeley in the 1975 academic year
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Clark University
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Kotok was the system architect for the VAX 8600. The VAX 8600 was the highest-performance computer in Digital's history.
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Alan Kotok was the Vice President of Marketing for GC Tech Incorporated.
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In may of 1997, Alan Kotok joined the W3C as an associate chairman. He was responsible for managing relations with W3C hosts, coordinating systems, and maintaining the W3C host site.
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Her death was caused from side effects of treatment for blood cancer.
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Alan Kotok died in his home from complications due to a heart attack.