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The [[First-Hand:Learning_About_Computers,_Programming,_and_Computer_System_Design_Circa_1963_-_1981|memoir of learning computing]] includes some general biographical information. | The [[First-Hand:Learning_About_Computers,_Programming,_and_Computer_System_Design_Circa_1963_-_1981|memoir of learning computing]] includes some general biographical information. | ||
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+ | <h2>Involvement with and writing and editing for the IEEE and IEEE Computer Society</h2> | ||
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+ | [If you came from my home page, use the "Back" button to return to there; or click | ||
+ | <a href="http://www.walden-family.com/dave">here</a> to go to my home page.] | ||
+ | <br><img src="http://walden-family.com/dave-email-small.jpg"> | ||
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+ | <ul> | ||
+ | <b>Positions</b> | ||
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+ | <li>Life member of the IEEE and member of the IEEE Computer Society. | ||
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+ | <li>Founding chair of the IEEE Internet Award committee (involved through the first several of its award cycles). | ||
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+ | <li>Member of the editorial board of the <I>IEEE | ||
+ | Annals of the History of Computing</I> since 2006. | ||
+ | <ul> | ||
+ | <li>Anecdotes editor 2008-2012 | ||
+ | <li>Interviews editor 2012-2013 | ||
+ | <li>Anecdotes editor again starting in 2013<li>Acting Editor-in-Chief June 2014 to December 2014 | ||
+ | <li>Events and Sightings editor, starting mid-2020 | ||
+ | <li>Computer Society Certificate of Appreciation in Recognition of Outstanding Service, awarded in 2013, for my work with the <i>Annals</i> | ||
+ | <li>IEEE Computer Society Outstanding Contribution Award, June 2015: “In recognition of outstanding service to the success of the magazine <i>IEEE Annals of the History of Computing</i>, and in particular for his leadership as Acting Editor-in-Chief.” | ||
+ | </ul> | ||
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+ | <li>Member of the IEEE Computer Society History Committee, 2011-to present | ||
+ | <ul> | ||
+ | <li>2011-2012 Chair of the <a href="http://www.computer.org/portal/web/volunteercenter/history">IEEE Computer Society History Committee</a>, <br>during which time I acted as publisher for <a href="http://www.computer.org/comphistory/">the committee's website</a>, and particularly for the <a href="http://www.computer.org/portal/documents/115328/3634026/india-monograph.pdf">history of computing in India by V.Rajaraman</a> and the <a href="http://www.computer.org/portal/documents/3621345/5117753/Timeline+of+computing+history.pdf">update of the Society's computing history timeline</a> and co-created the <a href="https://annals-extras.org">History Committee's website</a>. | ||
+ | <li>I remain a member of the History Committee and am co-maintainer of its website. | ||
+ | <li>Computer Society Certificate of | ||
+ | Appreciation in Recognition of Outstanding Service, awarded in 2011, for my work with the History Committee. | ||
+ | </ul> | ||
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+ | <li>Member of the Computer Society's Golden Core, awarded in 2013, for my "contributions to the Society's success." | ||
+ | <p> | ||
+ | <li><a href="my-history.html">My journey</a> doing computing history for the IEEE Computer Society |
Revision as of 01:45, 1 September 2020
David Walden
- Birthdate
- 1942/06/07
- Birthplace
- Longview, Washington
Biography
[biography construction just begun]
The memoir of learning computing includes some general biographical information.
Involvement with and writing and editing for the IEEE and IEEE Computer Society
[If you came from my home page, use the "Back" button to return to there; or click
<a href="http://www.walden-family.com/dave">here</a> to go to my home page.]
<img src="http://walden-family.com/dave-email-small.jpg">
-
Positions
- Life member of the IEEE and member of the IEEE Computer Society.
- Founding chair of the IEEE Internet Award committee (involved through the first several of its award cycles).
- Member of the editorial board of the IEEE
Annals of the History of Computing since 2006.
- Anecdotes editor 2008-2012
- Interviews editor 2012-2013
- Anecdotes editor again starting in 2013
- Acting Editor-in-Chief June 2014 to December 2014
- Events and Sightings editor, starting mid-2020
- Computer Society Certificate of Appreciation in Recognition of Outstanding Service, awarded in 2013, for my work with the Annals
- IEEE Computer Society Outstanding Contribution Award, June 2015: “In recognition of outstanding service to the success of the magazine IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, and in particular for his leadership as Acting Editor-in-Chief.”
- Member of the IEEE Computer Society History Committee, 2011-to present
- 2011-2012 Chair of the <a href="http://www.computer.org/portal/web/volunteercenter/history">IEEE Computer Society History Committee</a>,
during which time I acted as publisher for <a href="http://www.computer.org/comphistory/">the committee's website</a>, and particularly for the <a href="http://www.computer.org/portal/documents/115328/3634026/india-monograph.pdf">history of computing in India by V.Rajaraman</a> and the <a href="http://www.computer.org/portal/documents/3621345/5117753/Timeline+of+computing+history.pdf">update of the Society's computing history timeline</a> and co-created the <a href="https://annals-extras.org">History Committee's website</a>. - I remain a member of the History Committee and am co-maintainer of its website.
- Computer Society Certificate of Appreciation in Recognition of Outstanding Service, awarded in 2011, for my work with the History Committee.
- 2011-2012 Chair of the <a href="http://www.computer.org/portal/web/volunteercenter/history">IEEE Computer Society History Committee</a>,
- Member of the Computer Society's Golden Core, awarded in 2013, for my "contributions to the Society's success."
- <a href="my-history.html">My journey</a> doing computing history for the IEEE Computer Society