INTEL JOURNEY

(Image credit: Intel) Introduction For more than fourty years, Intel Corporation has been a beast of silicon innovation. Today it is the world leader in developing products, technologies, and initiatives to continually advance how people live and work. The company’s name comes from “integrated electronics.” Intel Corporation is an American manufacturer of semiconductor computer circuits. It is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.  Beginnings The early history of Intel Corporation is remarkable. In July 1968, American engineers Gordon Moore and Robert Noyce founded Intel with the goal of making silicon memory more inexpensive and practical. Art Rock, a venture capitalist, rapidly backed the team, raising 2.5 million dollars in less than two days. The patrons of Intel Corporation were middle-aged, experienced technologists with a stellar reputation. When Noyce was named general manager of Fairchild Semiconductor, a division of Fairchild Instrument and Camera, he was a co-invent...