Editing IBM 5110 (section)

==5110 Software==
The 5110, designed by the Global Software Development team at [[IBM Rochester]] in [[Rochester, Minnesota]],<ref>Cf. IBM 5110 Computing System, IBM Archives website</ref> was aimed at GSD's traditional commercial market. The machine was brought in only 90 days from conception to production. It achieved this short timescale under the management of Bill Sydnes, who as a member of [[William C. Lowe|Bill Lowe]]'s taskforce later did much the same for the [[IBM PC]].<ref name="PC_team">[http://www.ibm.com/ibm100/us/en/icons/personalcomputer/team/ IBM 100 - Icons of Progress - The PC Team]</ref> As a business system, IBM offered a number of basic accounting software for a small business. However, companies such as [[Core International, Inc]] designed and supported a wide assortment of application programs.