
The name Abacus represent history, innovation, simplicity and environmental awareness. The Abacus can be traced back more than 5000 years and is the oldest known computing tool to man. It is still widely used in the Middle East, Asia and other parts of the world. It formed part of education in Russia into the late 90’s.
The Abacus can perform arithmetic processes such as sexagesimal, metrical, logical and binary.
It is real environmentally correct green IT – no power consumption other than muscle and brain!
The Abacus is simple to use, pedagogical and children experience this in their early infancy and yet it also serve as a business tool. The user of an abacus who slides the beads of the abacus by hand is called an abacist.
The symbolic value of the figures in the Abacus logo represent
• The date of the first ascend of Mount Everest!
• The date coincide with me and setting high goals!
• The high goals are expressed in the most comprehensive guide on management ‘Into thin air’
• The goal is not reaching the top of a mountain; it is to return safely and share your experience.