Client Products
Tandem Main Frame computers
Computers (HP) Office computer systems
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Computer System Concept Client: Tandem Computer
Description: Computer System Concept (designed by Brett
Lovelady and John Guenther) led the way
toward exposed structure system packaging,
which reduced costs and improved serviceability.
Mass Storage System Client: Tandem Computer
Description:Mass Storage System (designed by Gene Yanku)
implemented the new exposed structure
system, which optimized expandability,
versatility and reduced cost.
Mass Data Storage Module Client: Tandem Computer
Description: Mass Data Storage Module (designed by Gene
Yanku) employed properietary hot-pluggable
insertion system invented by Jim Shook.
S2 Computer System Client: Tandem Computer
Description:S2 Computer System (designed by Dave
Schenone) advanced the state of the art in
serviceability while the system continued to run.
Large computer room system
Client: Tandem Computer
Description: Large computer room system for misssion-critical
applications such as the New York Stock
Exchange and large bank systems. (Designed by John Guenther)
e system continued to run.
Desktop PC
Client:Tandem Computer
Description: Desktop PC ( designed by Dave Schenone)
included lockable disc security.
High Tech
Jim Shook was Manager of Industrial Design and Human Factors at Tandem Computers (acquired by Hewlett Packard) for 12 years. He developed a broad knowledge of high-tech computer systems. This knowledge has been expanded to other high-tech products including portable surveyors system, and various consumer high tech products (see consumer products). some of the products shown were designed by other designers at Tandem under the direct supervision of Jim Shook)
