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Recognising a world first: LEO celebrates 75 years of business computing

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<p>Later this month, the LEO Computer Society will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first business process that was automated using the world’s first business computer.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/podcast/The-LEO-story-A-Computer-Weekly-Downtime-Upload-podcast">75th anniversary</a> of the first operational run of the Lyon Electronic Office (LEO) will fall on 30 November, marking the day all those decades ago when&nbsp;J Lyons &amp; Co developed a computer to run a program that managed bakery valuation.</p> <p>Speaking to Computer Weekly in July, <a…

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    Recognising a world first: LEO celebrates 75 years of business computing

    <p>Later this month, the LEO Computer Society will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first business process that was automated using the world’s first business computer.</p> <p>The <a...

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