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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Traf-O-DataTraf-O-Data - Wikipedia

    Traf-O-Data was a business partnership between Bill Gates, Paul Allen and Paul Gilbert that existed in the 1970s. The objective was to read the raw data from roadway traffic counters and create reports for traffic engineers.

  2. Jul 18, 2022 · In fact… neither. Before Microsoft was even a gleam in Bill Gates’ eye, he and Paul Allen started another computer company: Traf-O-Data. The original Traf-O-Data logo. It all started back in the early 1972 at Lakeside High School in Seattle, WA.

  3. Traf-O-Data was a business partnership between Bill Gates, Paul Allen and Paul Gilbert that existed in the 1970s. The objective was to read the raw data from roadway traffic counters and create reports for traffic engineers.

  4. Mar 25, 2017 · It was called Traf-O-Data, a startup in the 1970s that developed a computer system to count traffic. If it hadn’t been for our Traf-O-Data venture … you could argue that Microsoft might not...

  5. In Seattle, Washington, from 1973-74 high school students Bill Gates and Paul Allen, and Paul Gilbert founded a partnership called Traf-O-Data. The objective was to read the raw data from roadway traffic counters and create reports for traffic engineers.

  6. Apr 4, 2011 · They built a computer based on an Intel 8008 chip and used it to analyze traffic data for the Washington state highway department, doing business as Traf-O-Data. Allen went to work for Honeywell...

  7. Oct 16, 2018 · With Traf-o-Data, the boys made analyzing traffic data for the Washington state roads department much easier. Traf-O-Data later expanded, charging $2 per day for data collection to...