Spending weeks engaged in the inner workings of the device Jim, to the amazement of many, was able to quickly expand the calculator’s possibilities. He had to have it and during university Jim got his hands on the world’s first alphanumeric calculator. Fascinated by the potential of what something like that could become. From the moment he saw the very first electronic calculator around the age of 8 he was consumed with ideas. Although swayed by his Father towards an engineering career Jim had an immense passion for technology and made sure nothing stopped him from pursuing it.Ĭaptivated by technology from a young age, Jim was constantly looking at the ever-expanding breadth of new devices with an innovative eye and forward thinking attitude of “but what next?”. ![]() ![]() Back in the 1980’s a young gentleman named Jim McCartney graduated from the University of Calgary with an Electrical Engineering Degree and a minor in Computer Science.
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