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A Rolodex file used in the 1970s. A Rolodex is a rotating card file device used to store a contact list.Its name, a portmanteau of the words "rolling" and "index", has become somewhat genericized for any personal organizer performing this function, or as a metonym for a total accumulation of business contacts.
Rolodex, widely known for their index card holders in the 1980s, Sharp Electronics, mostly known for their printers and audio visual equipment, and lastly Royal electronics were all large contributors to the electronic organizer in its heyday.
Arnold Neustadter (25 August 1910 – 17 April 1996) [1] was an American inventor and businessman. He invented the Rolodex desktop rotating card file and other office equipment with Danish engineer Hildaur Neilson, [2] which has been called "a triumph of low technology" [3] and "a lasting symbol of the art of networking".
Palm Desktop contains four main modules which correspond to the four main modules of the original Palm Pilot: Contacts, analogous to index cards in a Rolodex card file or address book; Calendar information as discrete or repeating appointments; Tasks, sortable by priority, date or category in task lists
On Ayers’ watch, the RGA moved vast sums of donor money all around the country. When he joined the organization, its budget for the 2005-2006 election cycle was $43 million. By the end of the 2010 cycle, the budget had increased to $132 million. As for Ayers, he had amassed a Rolodex that would be the envy of his peers.
More shoppers came to Costco stores in the three months ending Nov. 24, just days ahead of Black Friday. The company saw sales up 7.5% over last year.