Eveline Pérezine, the inventor of the electronic printer, died at the age of 93
Evelyn Pérezine, the woman who invented what many consider the first email processing, left at the age of 93, and Pérezine launched her invention as Data Secretary when she was promoted by her company in 1971.
His company, Redactron, has grown from 9 people to 500 people, according to Business Week, one of the leading business women in the United States in 1976.
According to a report prepared by the network "BBC"Arab, Evelyn designed one of the computer flight booking systems, and was tested by United Airlines in 1962, according to the Museum of Computer History, the system worked for 11 years without any interruption of its central system.
In an interview in 2015, Perezin said she had created her own project in the mid-1960s after concluding that her chances of success as an employee were still limited, she said. Initially he thought of developing a machine for counting money, but finally decided on electronic word processing.
The device, which was developed by a meter in height and has an electronically guided keyboard and followed by a printer, and can record what the user types to edit later, lacked the first device on the screen and soon appeared competitors, such as Lexitron, who had a screen, Peresin in turn equipped with a screen.
The company prospered and increased the demand for its products, without the economic recession of the 1970s that forced customers to rent machines instead of buying them, and Perezin finally had to sell the company, while leaving our world on December 8. in Manhattan after he refused to receive cancer treatment.
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