A history of online information services, 1963-1976 /
Every field of history has a basic need for a detailed chronology of what happened: who did what when. In the absence of such a resource, fanciful accounts flourish. This book provides a rich narrative of the early development of online information retrieval systems and services, from 1963 to 1976--...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
2003.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction 1
- 2 Early Research and Development Activities 11
- 3 Further Experimentation and Prototypes in Universities, Mid-1960s to Early 1970s 61
- 4 Experimental Systems Developed in Nonacademic Laboratories, Mid-1960s to Early 1970s 101
- 5 Lockheed DIALOG and Related Systems, 1961-1972 141
- 6 SDC ORBIT and Related Systems, 1963-1972 185
- 7 Computer Searching for the Legal Profession: Data Corporation, OBAR, Mead Data Central, 1964-1972 229
- 8 State University of New York Biomedical Communication Network, 1965-1976 259
- 9 The Online Industry: The Public View 279
- 10 Building the Online Industry: Behind the Scenes 353
- 11 Summing Up the Story 405
- Notes 411
- Summary of Online Milestones 415
- Bibliography 419
- Index 469.