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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alan_ShugartAlan Shugart - Wikipedia

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   Alan Field Shugart (September 27, 1930 – December 12, 2006) was an American engineer, entrepreneur and business executive whose career defined the modern computer disk drive industry. [2] Personal history [ edit ]

   • Nationality: American
   • Title: CEO of Seagate Technology

   • Alma mater: University of Redlands (B.S., 1951)

2. www.nytimes.com › 2006/12/15 › obituariesAlan F. Shugart, 76, a Developer of Disk Drive Industry, Dies

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   Dec 15, 2006 · Alan F. Shugart, an engineer and entrepreneur whose career defined the modern computer disk drive industry, died Tuesday in Monterey, Calif. He was 76. The cause was complications after a recent ...

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   Al Shugart, hard-drive pioneer, dies at 76 - CNET

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   • Then he and Finis Conner started Shugart Technology in 1979, which soon changed its name to Seagate Technology . With Shugart as CEO, Seagate became the world’s largest independent manufacturer of disk drives and related components. In July 1998, Shugart resigned his positions with Seagate.

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   • Shugart Associates, as it came to be known, initially had dreams competing head-to-head with IBM in the mainframe market. Speaking to author Thomas Mahon in the tech-industry profile book Charged Bodies, Shugart described his role at the company as being less attractive than the name of the company made it sound.

   Alan Shugart: How a Floppy Pioneer Moved Past Unemployment

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4. tedium.co › 2023/07/22 › alan-shugart-floppy-diskAlan Shugart: How a Floppy Pioneer Moved Past Unemployment

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   Jul 22, 2023 · The man who assigned the project, Alan Shugart, would prove one of the most pivotal figures in disk technology in the 20th century. The Shugart Associates SA-400 Minifloppy was the first 5 1/4-inch floppy drive on the market. Previously, the smallest floppy was an 8-inch platter. ( Wikimedia Commons)

5. computerhistory.org › profile › alan-f-shugartAlan F. Shugart - CHM

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   Mar 6, 2024 · Alan F. Shugart was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1930. He received a BS in engineering physics from the University of Redlands (1951). In 1951, Shugart began his career at IBM as a field engineer, solving customer problems at their offices. He rose quickly through the organization as an effective leader who inspired great loyalty in team ...

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7. www.nae.edu › 51329 › 187746NAE Website - ALAN F. SHUGART 1930–2006

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   ALAN F. SHUGART, pioneer of the multibillion-dollar computer hard-drive industry and co-founder of Seagate Technology, died December 12, 2006, at the age of 76, of complications from heart surgery six weeks earlier. Shugart was one of the most influential and admired figures in the industry. After graduating from the University of Redlands in ...

8. blog.seagate.com › human › more-al-shugart-memoriesSeagate at 40: More Al Shugart Memories from Leaders and ...

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   Among longtime employees who knew Al Shugart well, Karen Seifert is in a class of her own—she worked directly for Shugart both at Seagate and in his next venture after he left the company. Karen Seifert with one of Al Shugart’s many tropical shirts, on display in the lobby at Seagate in Cupertino, California. Seifert, who joined Seagate in ...

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10. www.cnet.com › tech › computingAl Shugart, hard-drive pioneer, dies at 76 - CNET

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    Dec 13, 2006 · Dec. 13, 2006 1:00 p.m. PT. 2 min read. Al Shugart--the man who founded Seagate Technology, convinced his pet dog to run for public office, and favored Hawaiian shirts over business suits--has ...