
#659 – Altium…Acquired!
The Amp Hour Electronics Podcast
Evolution of PCB Design Software
Exploring the history and development of PCB design software from its humble beginnings in Tasmania in 1985 to the transition to Windows CAD tools. Anecdotes about hardware dongles for licensing and the shift from DOS-based systems to Windows 3.11 are discussed alongside the introduction of Pro-Tel for Windows in the early 90s.
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