Reflections on the History of Computing Preserving Memories and Sharing Stories /

This book is a collection of refereed invited papers on the history of computing from the 1940s to the 1990s with one paper going back to look at Italian calculating/computing machines from the first century to the 20th century. The 22 papers cover a wide range of computing related topics such as sp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tatnall, Arthur (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:IFIP AICT Surveys,
Temas:
Computers-History.
Education-Data processing.
Computer science.
Microprogramming .
Computer systems.
Software engineering.
History of Computing.
Computers and Education.
Computer Science.
Control Structures and Microprogramming.
Computer System Implementation.
Software Engineering.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Australia's WREDAC.- It Was Rocket Science
  • Remembering LEO
  • A Possible First Use of CAM/CAD
  • Roberto Busa (1913-2011), Pioneer of Computers for the Humanities
  • Micro Programming
  • Experiences and Reflections
  • Information Systems Degrees in Australia: The Genesis
  • Looking Back
  • The Impact of the Y2K Event on the Popularity of the Pick Database Environment
  • Evolution of Computer Science Education in the Purview of Free Education
  • Evolution of Computer Education in Spain: From Early Times to theImplementation of the Bologna Agreement
  • The History of Computer Language Selection
  • History of Data Centre Development
  • Early Italian Computing Machines and Their Inventors
  • Computing for the Masses? Constructing a British Culture of Computing in the Home
  • Reflections on the History of Computer Education in Schools in Victoria
  • From the History of Russian Computer Science
  • Hungarian Scientists in Information Technology
  • Information Technology in Italy: The Origins and the Early Years (1954 - 1965)
  • Institutional Nostalgia - Museum Victoria's Cabinet of Computing Curiosities
  • The Changing Face of the History of Computing: The Role of Emulation in Protecting Our Digital Heritage
  • My Fascination with Computing History.

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