Heckert

Heckert is a surname of German origin, derived from the Middle High German word "hecke," which means "hedge" or "fence." The name has been used as both a given name and a surname throughout history. In the context of technology and computing, Heckert is also associated with the Heckert Computer Museum, located in San Jose, California. The museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of personal computers, particularly those produced by the Apple II series. It houses a collection of vintage computers, software, and related artifacts, providing a unique glimpse into the evolution of personal computing. The museum is named after its founder, Bill Heckert, who has been instrumental in the preservation and promotion of computer history.