Kenneth Harry Olsen (February 20, 1926 [2] – February 6, 2011 [3]) was an American engineer who co-founded Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1957 with colleague Harlan Anderson and his brother Stan Olsen.

Feb 8, 2011 · Ken Olsen, who helped reshape the computer industry as a founder of the Digital Equipment Corporation, at one time the world’s second-largest computer company, died on...

Feb 17, 2011 · The death of Digital Equipment Corp. cofounder (and MIT alumnus) Ken Olsen has prompted much conversation about him and the DEC.

Ken Olsen, DEC’s founder, articulated values that are frequently touted as being the essence of what a good organization should be, and it maintained those values for thirty-five years. Those same values created in the end an economic problem that led to disaster for the company.

May 6, 2011 · Ken Olsen, founder of Digital Equipment Corporation, widely recognized as one of the 20th century’s leading computer industry pioneers, passed away February 6. Gordon’s Ken Olsen Science Center stands as a legacy both to Olsen’s …

Kenneth Harry Olsen (February 20, 1926 [2] — February 6, 2011 [3]) was an American engineer and entrepreneur. He started Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1957 with Harlan Anderson. [4] Olsen was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He grew up in nearby Stratford, Connecticut.

Feb 8, 2011 · Kenneth Olsen, a computer industry pioneer and co-founder of Digital Equipment Corp., has died. He was 84. His death Sunday was announced by Gordon College in Wenham, Mass., where he was a...

Feb 8, 2011 · The biographer of Digital Equipment Corp. co-founder Ken Olsen, who died on Sunday, remembers the life and legacy of this giant of the computer industry.

A bio of Ken from economicadventure. Ken Olsen has been elected to Electronic Design Magazine's Hall of Fame in their December 2011 issue. Click below to see the articles: The Class of 2011 Arrives with Pride Amid Sadness. Ken Olsen: Faith, Work and Charity support a Computing Career. Giants May Pass, but their Computing Legacy Lives On (about ...

Kenneth H. Olsen, founded Digital Equipment Corporation in 1957 and served as its president until his retirement in October of 1992.