{"id":17,"date":"2021-01-08T07:37:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T07:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/musium\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2021-04-27T08:41:57","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T08:41:57","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/emuseum.ucsc.cmb.ac.lk\/","title":{"rendered":"home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;History of Computing&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:44|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;University of Colombo&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Colombo University Computer Museum unveiled on the 21st January 2021 in commemoration of 100 years of the establishment of the faculties of science and arts of the UoC. The Computing History Museum at UCSC showcases many facets including the proud history of over 50 years of computing at the University of Colombo, decades of technology evolution and the computing machinery initially used for higher education in the country. 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