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Dataman was an educational toy calculator with mathematical games to aid in learning arithmetic. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It had an 8-digit vacuum fluorescent display (VFD), [ 3 ] and a keypad. [ 4 ] Dataman was manufactured by Texas Instruments [ 5 ] and was launched on 5 June 1977.
On a single-step or immediate-execution calculator, the user presses a key for each operation, calculating all the intermediate results, before the final value is shown. [1] [2] [3] On an expression or formula calculator, one types in an expression and then presses a key, such as "=" or "Enter", to evaluate the expression.
The arrangement of digits on calculator and other numeric keypads with the 7-8-9 keys two rows above the 1-2-3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.
Another major change in the keyboard layout is the removal of function keys and their replacement with the directional keys for accessing the menu system. The calculator also adopts the same menu based layout as the Classwiz scientific calculators. [12] [13]
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The second generation Little Professor was designed by Mark Bailey, now a full life-sized professor, whilst working for Raffo and Pape, an award-winning toy design consultancy based in the UK. In a brief interview in 2013 Bailey stated 'I've designed everything from private jets to pregnancy tests but Little Professor remains the highlight of ...
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Calculator is a basic calculator application made by Apple Inc. and bundled with its macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS operating systems. It has three modes: basic, scientific, and programmer. The basic mode includes a number pad, buttons for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, as well as memory keys.