Early Morning Byte | October 3, 2022

Good morning, and welcome to the week! Fears of a recession have remained steady throughout the summer and into early fall. We asked members of the CIO Professional Network how they're handling economic pressure in a recent roundtable. Check out their thoughts, strategies, and advice in the latest from The National CIO Review. Have a great week!- Catherine Pyle

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TECH TIME TRAVEL

Transistor Patented

October 3, 1950 – AT&T Bell Laboratories researchers John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley 

patent the transistor, two years after their initial demonstration. Originally designed to be a successor to the vacuum tube, the transistor laid the groundwork for the development of integrated circuits and microchips. Over 70 years later, all modern technology relies on the foundation of the transistor's existence. Bardeen, Brattain, and Shockley were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1956 for their work. 

Read the history of the transistor. 

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