August 9, 2010

Father of the Pentium Processor is an Indian




Today more than 80% computer process on Pentium processor. Father of the Pentium Processor is an Indian. His name is Vinod Dham. He worked at Intel for 16 years.


Vinod was born and brought up in India. He did B.E (Electrical Engineering) in Delhi College of Engineering. He went to U.S for higher studies with 8 Dollar in his pocket. Meanwhile two months before he donated 10,000 Dollar for AIDS awareness program.


Intially Vinod was not interested in Engineering. He was interested in Physics only. His elder brother forced him into Engineering.









Vinod is one of the 50 most influential Indian Americans



Vinod says about Intel...



"The best thing that happened to me was joining Intel and the best thing that happened to me was leaving Intel"









Vinod says about PC...



"The personal computer was designed for computing, and not for communication”