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Personal Computers: A Gateway to Personal Computing
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2011
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
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This article is a personal journey, from the early days of batch processing to the modern personal computing era. ...
The use of minicomputers (HP 2100 series) gave a different viewhow to collect and process data with a computer. ...
In the early days there were word processing machines and microcomputers with word processing software. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-23315-9_26
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Technological Competition and the Structure of the Computer Industry
2003
Journal of Industrial Economics
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Our analysis links together several distinct arguments over a wide range of history and segments. Accordingly, we build it in stages. Section II has our analysis of the role of the platform. ...
We argue that divided technical leadership is inevitable in the current computer industry and that divided technical leadership makes entry easier. ...
The invention of the business microcomputer drew on an existing technical (hobbyist) base but created a new segment associated with applications like spreadsheets, word processing, and entertaining games ...
doi:10.1111/1467-6451.00088
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Role of Computers in Reading Skills
2013
IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science
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This study examines the role of computers having advantages like Computer software is interactive, Computer software uses scientificallyassisted educational research, Computer software creates a "real" ...
Reading skills refer to the specific abilities that enable a person to read with independence and interact with the message. Students at the university do a lot of reading unlike in secondary school. ...
Context clues are when a person figures out the meaning of a word by seeing how the word was used in a sentence. ...
doi:10.9790/0837-1541519
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Following TRACE: The Computer Hobby Movement in Canada
2011
Scientia Canadensis Canadian Journal of the History of Science Technology and Medicine
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Much has already been written on the subject of the American computer hobbyists' movement of the 1970s in scholarly literature as well as in non-scientific publications. 1 This is hardly a surprise as ...
The Center was opened on September 19, 1983, at Queen's Quay Terminal as "A place where you, your grandmother, your three-year-old child or your brother can come and learn on and learn about computers. ...
doi:10.7202/1006926ar
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Computer Literacy Education
1987
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
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This town has a six-year word-processing curriculum: In the early grades, "informal word processing experiences" means learning to use the keyboaard. ...
Later, "introduction to word processing" means typing in text, moving the cursor (one character at a time), and learning two commands (SAVE and RETRIEVE). ...
Here is another definition, from a graduate computer-literacy class (for teachers, administrators, computer coordinators, and so on): * "An operating system is a program that tells the computer how to ...
doi:10.1177/027046768700700396
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Update: information for the computer systems design professional
1975
Computer
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"The stimulus for all these developments has come from the rapidly declining cost of computer hardware. ...
He reviewed many "names and numbers one could have fun with in a crossword puzzle"-from the time when John Von Neumann reportedly mused, "What would anyone do with more than 1024 words of memory," to the ...
doi:10.1109/c-m.1975.218889
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The home computer: The making of a consumer electronic
1988
Science as Culture
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But should the hardware companies stress the specific type of software used in business -the word processing, the spreadsheets, the databases? ...
The larger computers and the personal micro had established the idea of a 'software-running' machine in a work context. ...
computer as part of the daily routine of the lives of a wide public. For some observers, the possibility of such a future has diminished; thus the computer's wider potential is being wasted. ...
doi:10.1080/09505438809526198
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Human-Computer Interaction?Whence and whither?
1997
Journal of the American Society for Information Science
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In this article, an overview is presented of the growth of work in human-computer interaction (HCI) over the last 40 years. ...
Finally, after summarizing the growth in three age-group partitions, some of the major threads of development are noted under the heading of continuities from the past and perspectives into the future. ...
Burch and Professor Gaines for permission to quote from their respective documents, and acknowledge permission given by the Columbia University Press to copy Fig. 5 from de Solla Price (1963) . ...
doi:10.1002/(sici)1097-4571(199711)48:11<970::aid-asi2>3.0.co;2-z
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Human–computer interaction – Whence and whither?
2009
Interacting with computers
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In this article, an overview is presented of the growth of work in human-computer interaction (HCI) over the last 40 years. ...
Finally, after summarizing the growth in three age-group partitions, some of the major threads of development are noted under the heading of continuities from the past and perspectives into the future. ...
Burch and Professor Gaines for permission to quote from their respective documents, and acknowledge permission given by the Columbia University Press to copy Fig. 5 from de Solla Price (1963) . ...
doi:10.1016/j.intcom.2009.04.004
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Hardware Heritage—Briefcase-Sized Computers
2021
Heritage
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The computer industry was a vivid place in the 1980s. IT systems and technologies thrived, and the market offered ever better, smaller, and more useful machines. ...
The foundation of the work is a literature review that includes technical specifications, industry reviews, and research papers. Archival materials were obtained from the Internet Archive. ...
Acknowledgments: The paper was written at the Digital Cultural Heritage Laboratory (https:// ...
doi:10.3390/heritage4030126
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The making of the MCM/70 microcomputer
2003
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
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Acknowledgments A number of individuals contributed greatly to the final shape of the article through their interviews and discussions. ...
Finally, I would like to acknowledge the support from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. ...
The R2E's micro was not intended as a personal computer; instead, the Micral was to replace minicomputers in real-time applications, mostly process control and scientific instrumentation, in which high ...
doi:10.1109/mahc.2003.1203059
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Research Directions Profile in the Computing Museum of the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Latvia (IMCS)
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2011
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
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It also represents Latvian collaboration with the Nordic countries that provided political, scientific, and technological support. ...
Historical documents, computer parts, and photos are collected in the Computer Museum of IMCS. ...
These computers were used in schools for informatics classes: one KUVT and many BK or Yamaha, later AGAT (Apple-II). ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-23315-9_51
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The History of Computing in the History of Technology
1988
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
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As a new scientific technology with unique features, computing in turn can provide new perspectives on the history of technology. ...
It suggests aspects of the development of computing which are pertinent to those issues and hence for which that recent work could provide models of historical analysis. ...
It benefitted at that time from the critical comments of David K. Allison, William Aspray, I. Bernard Cohen, and Arthur Norberg. ...
doi:10.1109/mahc.1988.10011
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A short history of computing in Hungary
1999
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
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In Szeged, Hungary, a southern university city, there lived and worked an engineer theorist named Kalmár László , who has to be one of the most interesting personalities in Hungarian (and world) computer ...
The society received its present name in 1968. Then in 1975, it became an independent scientific society and full member of the Hungarian Federation of Technical and Scientific Societies (MTESZ). ...
In that job, she headed or took part in several scientific projects in computing. Since 199l, she has been a freelance writer and editor in science and technology. ...
doi:10.1109/85.778982
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Legal Protection of Computer Software in Major Industrial Countries: A Survey of Copyright and Patent Protection for Computer Software
1991
UCLA Pacific Basin law journal
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By contrast, a technical process was a process performed on a physical entity which provided some change in that entity. ...
has cast some doubt on the validity of software-related patents. ...
doi:10.5070/p891-2021974
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