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[[FILE:ChrisDaly.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://files.chesscomfiles.com/images_users/tiny_mce/chessroboto/nasa-computer-1970.jpg|Chris Daly <ref>[https://sites.google.com/site/caroluschess/modern-history/chess-in-space Chess in Space - NASA 1970 First Chess Experiments] from [https://sites.google.com/site/caroluschess/home Carolus Chess]</ref> ]]

'''Chris Daly''',<br/>
an American electrical engineer, in the 70s affiliated with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA NASA] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goddard_Space_Flight_Center Goddars Space Flight Center], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenbelt,_Maryland Greenbelt, Maryland] <ref>[http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/text/3-0%20and%203-1%20and%203-2%20and%203-3%20and%205-2.1970_ACM_70/1970_ACM.062303010.pdf Special Events for Association for Computing Machinery, 25th National Conference] (pdf), hosted by [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref> . Along with [[Kenneth L. King]] from [http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=Information_Displays_Inc._%28deleted_14_Aug_2008_at_11:02%29#_note-0 Information Displays, Inc.] (IDI) <ref>[http://conservancy.umn.edu/bitstream/107462/1/oh362cm.pdf An Interview with Carl Machover (pdf)] by [http://www.linkedin.com/in/pfrana Philip Frana], June 20, 2002</ref> <ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/3/prweb9259598.htm Carl Machover, Computer Graphics Pioneer, Dies at 84], White Plains, NY (PRWEB) March 07, 2012</ref> <ref>[http://www.sec.gov/news/digest/1967/dig060767.pdf SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION - NEWS DIGEST, June 7, 1967] (pdf) INFORMATION DISPLAYS PROPOSES OFFERING</ref>, the designer and manufacturer of the stand-alone [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer-aided_design computer-aided design] (CAD) platform [[Kenneth L. King#IDIIOM|IDIIOM]] (IDI Input-Output Machine) <ref>[http://dl.acm.org/author_page.cfm?id=81100488426&coll=DL&dl=ACM&trk=0&cfid=94733554&cftoken=96327999 Don Bissell] ('''1998'''). ''[http://www.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/85.667292 Was the IDIIOM the First Stand-Alone CAD Platform?]'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Annals_of_the_History_of_Computing IEEE Annals of the History of Computing], Vol. 20, No. 2</ref>, Chris Daly was primary author of the chess program running on the IDIIOM system utilizing a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varian_Data_Machines Varian 620/i minicomputer] <ref>[http://www.dimka.com/daily/external-pages/spies.com-~aek-orphanage.html The Minicomputer Orphanage]</ref> <ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/brochures/companies.php?alpha=t-z&company=com-42bc269415ee0 Varian Data Machines] from [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref> . The program, later dubbed [[Daly CP]], won second place in the [[ACM 1970|First United States Computer Chess Championship]] 1970 in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City New York City] <ref>[[Woodrow W. Bledsoe]] ('''1970'''). ''[http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1045152&dl=ACM&coll=DL&CFID=93686231&CFTOKEN=33609862 First U.S. computer chess tournament]''. [[ACM#SIG|ACM SIGART]] Bulletin, No. 24</ref> .

=See also=
* [[Daly CP]]
* [[GUI]]
* [[Kenneth L. King#IDIIOM|IDIIOM]]

=External Links=
* [https://sites.google.com/site/caroluschess/modern-history/chess-in-space Chess in Space - NASA 1970 First Chess Experiments] from [https://sites.google.com/site/caroluschess/home Carolus Chess]

=References=
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