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Looking back and going forward in IT [[electronic resource] /] / Jean-Pierre Corniou
| Looking back and going forward in IT [[electronic resource] /] / Jean-Pierre Corniou |
| Autore | Corniou Jean-Pierre |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Newport Beach, CA, : ISTE, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Collana | ISTE |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - History
Management information systems Information technology - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-51064-1
9786610510641 1-84704-508-1 0-470-61217-7 0-470-39482-X 1-84704-608-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Looking Back and Going Forward in IT; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction - All Set for an E-journey; Chapter 1. The First Information Revolution; 1.1. Information: the catalyst for the development of the human community; 1.2. Writing; 1.3. Counting; 1.4. Sorting: Hollerith's tabulating machines; 1.5. Europe lagging behind; Chapter 2. From Electromechanics to Electronics; 2.1. The NCR crucible; 2.2. A company named CTR; 2.3. IT: a product of World War II; 2.4. IT: a complex, precious and expensive commodity; 2.4.1. The UNIVAC venture; 2.4.2. The IBM riposte; 2.4.3. The BUNCH
2.5. The trials and tribulations of IT in Europe2.5.1. France: caught between state intervention and US domination; 2.5.2. Great Britain's vanishing greatness; 2.6. Centralization of IT power and work organization; Chapter 3. The Dawn of the Digital Era; 3.1. The quest for new freedom; 3.2. The colorful saga of major firsts; 3.2.1. The first micro-computers; 3.2.2. Sources of inspiration; 3.2.2.1. PARC; 3.2.2.2. MIT; 3.2.3. The first groundbreaking software; 3.2.3.1. The spreadsheet revolution; 3.2.3.2. An e-mail odyssey; 3.2.3.3. The birth of Bill Gates and Microsoft 3.2.3.4. The world of games3.2.4. A three-dimensional world; 3.2.5. Scientific instrumentation through servers: the story of HP; 3.3. The internet explosion; 3.3.1. From ARPANET to the web; 3.3.2. 1993: the official birth of the web; Chapter 4. Light and Shade in the Digital World; 4.1. The family tree of the digital world; 4.1.1. Stalwarts undergoing change; 4.1.1.1. Honor to whom honor is due; 4.1.1.2. Telephone companies; 4.1.2. How golden was my Valley!; 4.1.3. Integrated software editors; 4.1.4. Microsoft: an entirely separate case; 4.1.5. The web generation 4.1.6. The inescapable consultants and service providers4.2. The slippery slope; 4.2.1. The victims of the second wave; 4.2.2. Ousted leaders; 4.2.3. Micro-computing à la française; 4.2.4. Broken promises: could do better!; 4.3. The engines powering progress in the digital era; 4.3.1. Human/machine interface; 4.3.2. The laws in the new world; 4.3.2.1. Moore's Law; 4.3.2.2. Metcalfe's Law; 4.3.2.3. Ruettger's Law; 4.3.2.4. Gilder's Law; 4.3.2.5. Shannon's Law; 4.3.3. Machine diversification and interoperability; Chapter 5. The Promise and Reality of New Technology 5.1. IT effectiveness called into question5.2. The value of IT; 5.2.1. IT and economic savings: can the case be closed?; 5.2.1.1. The macroeconomic approach; 5.2.1.2. The microeconomic approach; 5.3. The IT sector set up as a model; 5.4. Telecommunications in the eye of the storm; 5.5. Shifting boundaries and extended companies; 5.6. Corporate network players; 5.6.1. The customer is always right!; 5.6.2. Marketplaces; 5.6.3. Employee-centric; 5.7. New opportunities and new competition; 5.8. The new time/space framework; Chapter 6. IT Policies in Efficient Enterprises 6.1. Reduce the shortfall between promises and reality |
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Corniou Jean-Pierre
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| London ; ; Newport Beach, CA, : ISTE, c2006 | ||
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Looking back and going forward in IT [[electronic resource] /] / Jean-Pierre Corniou
| Looking back and going forward in IT [[electronic resource] /] / Jean-Pierre Corniou |
| Autore | Corniou Jean-Pierre |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Newport Beach, CA, : ISTE, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Collana | ISTE |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - History
Management information systems Information technology - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-51064-1
9786610510641 1-84704-508-1 0-470-61217-7 0-470-39482-X 1-84704-608-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Looking Back and Going Forward in IT; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction - All Set for an E-journey; Chapter 1. The First Information Revolution; 1.1. Information: the catalyst for the development of the human community; 1.2. Writing; 1.3. Counting; 1.4. Sorting: Hollerith's tabulating machines; 1.5. Europe lagging behind; Chapter 2. From Electromechanics to Electronics; 2.1. The NCR crucible; 2.2. A company named CTR; 2.3. IT: a product of World War II; 2.4. IT: a complex, precious and expensive commodity; 2.4.1. The UNIVAC venture; 2.4.2. The IBM riposte; 2.4.3. The BUNCH
2.5. The trials and tribulations of IT in Europe2.5.1. France: caught between state intervention and US domination; 2.5.2. Great Britain's vanishing greatness; 2.6. Centralization of IT power and work organization; Chapter 3. The Dawn of the Digital Era; 3.1. The quest for new freedom; 3.2. The colorful saga of major firsts; 3.2.1. The first micro-computers; 3.2.2. Sources of inspiration; 3.2.2.1. PARC; 3.2.2.2. MIT; 3.2.3. The first groundbreaking software; 3.2.3.1. The spreadsheet revolution; 3.2.3.2. An e-mail odyssey; 3.2.3.3. The birth of Bill Gates and Microsoft 3.2.3.4. The world of games3.2.4. A three-dimensional world; 3.2.5. Scientific instrumentation through servers: the story of HP; 3.3. The internet explosion; 3.3.1. From ARPANET to the web; 3.3.2. 1993: the official birth of the web; Chapter 4. Light and Shade in the Digital World; 4.1. The family tree of the digital world; 4.1.1. Stalwarts undergoing change; 4.1.1.1. Honor to whom honor is due; 4.1.1.2. Telephone companies; 4.1.2. How golden was my Valley!; 4.1.3. Integrated software editors; 4.1.4. Microsoft: an entirely separate case; 4.1.5. The web generation 4.1.6. The inescapable consultants and service providers4.2. The slippery slope; 4.2.1. The victims of the second wave; 4.2.2. Ousted leaders; 4.2.3. Micro-computing à la française; 4.2.4. Broken promises: could do better!; 4.3. The engines powering progress in the digital era; 4.3.1. Human/machine interface; 4.3.2. The laws in the new world; 4.3.2.1. Moore's Law; 4.3.2.2. Metcalfe's Law; 4.3.2.3. Ruettger's Law; 4.3.2.4. Gilder's Law; 4.3.2.5. Shannon's Law; 4.3.3. Machine diversification and interoperability; Chapter 5. The Promise and Reality of New Technology 5.1. IT effectiveness called into question5.2. The value of IT; 5.2.1. IT and economic savings: can the case be closed?; 5.2.1.1. The macroeconomic approach; 5.2.1.2. The microeconomic approach; 5.3. The IT sector set up as a model; 5.4. Telecommunications in the eye of the storm; 5.5. Shifting boundaries and extended companies; 5.6. Corporate network players; 5.6.1. The customer is always right!; 5.6.2. Marketplaces; 5.6.3. Employee-centric; 5.7. New opportunities and new competition; 5.8. The new time/space framework; Chapter 6. IT Policies in Efficient Enterprises 6.1. Reduce the shortfall between promises and reality |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996200194003316 |
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Corniou Jean-Pierre
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| London ; ; Newport Beach, CA, : ISTE, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Making the History of Computing Relevant [[electronic resource] ] : IFIP WG 9.7 International Conference, HC 2013, London, UK, June 17-18, 2013, Revised Selected Papers / / edited by Arthur Tatnall, Tilly Blyth, Roger Johnson
| Making the History of Computing Relevant [[electronic resource] ] : IFIP WG 9.7 International Conference, HC 2013, London, UK, June 17-18, 2013, Revised Selected Papers / / edited by Arthur Tatnall, Tilly Blyth, Roger Johnson |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 321 p. 131 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Collana | IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers
Education—Data processing User interfaces (Computer systems) History of Computing Computers and Education User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction |
| ISBN | 3-642-41650-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The importance of storytelling in museums -- Spotlight on some key collections and their future plans -- Thoughts on expanding the audience for computing history -- Spotlight on some research projects -- Integrating history with computer science education -- Putting the history of computing into different contexts -- Celebrating nostalgia for games - and its potential as Trojan horse -- The importance and challenges of working installations -- Reconstruction stories. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437575603321 |
| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meilensteine der Rechentechnik : Zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Informatik / / Herbert Bruderer
| Meilensteine der Rechentechnik : Zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Informatik / / Herbert Bruderer |
| Autore | Bruderer Herbert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (850 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Collana | Informationstechnik und Recht : Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Recht und Informatik e.V. |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computer science - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
3-11-039789-7
3-11-037561-3 |
| Classificazione | SG 500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Danksagung -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abbildungsverzeichnis -- Tabellenverzeichnis -- 1. Einführung -- 2. Begriffe und Grundlagen -- 3. Hintergründe und Zusammenhänge -- 4. Wer hat den Computer und den Compiler erfunden? -- 5. Neue Funde von historischen Rechengeräten -- 6. Weltweite Übersicht über die frühen Digitalrechner (Tabellen) -- 7. Weltweite Entwicklung der Rechentechnik -- 8. Neue Dokumente zur Z4 und zur Ermeth -- Bibliografie zur Geschichte der Rechentechnik und der Informatik -- Namen- und Sachverzeichnis |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466961203321 |
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Bruderer Herbert
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meilensteine der Rechentechnik : Zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Informatik / / Herbert Bruderer
| Meilensteine der Rechentechnik : Zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Informatik / / Herbert Bruderer |
| Autore | Bruderer Herbert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (850 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Collana | Informationstechnik und Recht : Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Recht und Informatik e.V. |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computer science - History |
| ISBN |
3-11-039789-7
3-11-037561-3 |
| Classificazione | SG 500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Danksagung -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abbildungsverzeichnis -- Tabellenverzeichnis -- 1. Einführung -- 2. Begriffe und Grundlagen -- 3. Hintergründe und Zusammenhänge -- 4. Wer hat den Computer und den Compiler erfunden? -- 5. Neue Funde von historischen Rechengeräten -- 6. Weltweite Übersicht über die frühen Digitalrechner (Tabellen) -- 7. Weltweite Entwicklung der Rechentechnik -- 8. Neue Dokumente zur Z4 und zur Ermeth -- Bibliografie zur Geschichte der Rechentechnik und der Informatik -- Namen- und Sachverzeichnis |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794638703321 |
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Bruderer Herbert
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meilensteine der Rechentechnik : Zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Informatik / / Herbert Bruderer
| Meilensteine der Rechentechnik : Zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Informatik / / Herbert Bruderer |
| Autore | Bruderer Herbert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (850 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Collana | Informationstechnik und Recht : Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Recht und Informatik e.V. |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computer science - History |
| ISBN |
3-11-039789-7
3-11-037561-3 |
| Classificazione | SG 500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Danksagung -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abbildungsverzeichnis -- Tabellenverzeichnis -- 1. Einführung -- 2. Begriffe und Grundlagen -- 3. Hintergründe und Zusammenhänge -- 4. Wer hat den Computer und den Compiler erfunden? -- 5. Neue Funde von historischen Rechengeräten -- 6. Weltweite Übersicht über die frühen Digitalrechner (Tabellen) -- 7. Weltweite Entwicklung der Rechentechnik -- 8. Neue Dokumente zur Z4 und zur Ermeth -- Bibliografie zur Geschichte der Rechentechnik und der Informatik -- Namen- und Sachverzeichnis |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819937103321 |
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Bruderer Herbert
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Milestones in analog and digital computing / / Herbert Bruderer ; translated from the German by John McMinn
| Milestones in analog and digital computing / / Herbert Bruderer ; translated from the German by John McMinn |
| Autore | Bruderer Herbert E. |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXX, 2053 p. 639 illus., 566 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computer science - History Computer industry - History |
| ISBN | 3-030-40974-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Volume 1: 1. Introduction -- 2. Basic Principles -- 3. The Coming of Age of Arithmetic -- 4. Classification of Calculating Aids and Related Instruments -- 5. Chronology -- 6. Pioneers in Calculating and Computing Technology -- 7. Conferences and Institutes -- 8. Global Overview of Early Digital Computers -- 9. Museums and Collections -- 10. The Antikythera Mechanism -- 11. Schwilgués Calculating Machines -- 12. The Thomas Arithmometer -- 13. The Curta -- 14. Slide Rules -- 15. Historical Automatons and Robots -- 16. Mechanical Calculating Aids -- 17. Technological, Economic, Social and Cultural History -- 18. Preserving the Technical Heritage -- 19. Operating Instructions -- Index of Persons, Places and Subjects -- Volume 2: 1. Who Was the Inventor of the Computer? -- 2. Computer Development in Germany -- 3. Computer Development in the United Kingdom -- 4. Computer Development in Switzerland -- 5. Documents Relevant to the Z4 and Ermeth -- 6. The Global Evolution of Computer Technology -- 7. Glossary of the History of Technology: German-English -- 8. Glossary of the History of Technology: English-German -- Bibliography for the History of Science and Technology -- Index of Persons, Places and Subjects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910447239203321 |
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Bruderer Herbert E.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Milestones in analog and digital computing / / Herbert Bruderer ; translated from the German by John McMinn
| Milestones in analog and digital computing / / Herbert Bruderer ; translated from the German by John McMinn |
| Autore | Bruderer Herbert E. |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXX, 2053 p. 639 illus., 566 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 004.09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computer science - History Computer industry - History |
| ISBN | 3-030-40974-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Volume 1: 1. Introduction -- 2. Basic Principles -- 3. The Coming of Age of Arithmetic -- 4. Classification of Calculating Aids and Related Instruments -- 5. Chronology -- 6. Pioneers in Calculating and Computing Technology -- 7. Conferences and Institutes -- 8. Global Overview of Early Digital Computers -- 9. Museums and Collections -- 10. The Antikythera Mechanism -- 11. Schwilgués Calculating Machines -- 12. The Thomas Arithmometer -- 13. The Curta -- 14. Slide Rules -- 15. Historical Automatons and Robots -- 16. Mechanical Calculating Aids -- 17. Technological, Economic, Social and Cultural History -- 18. Preserving the Technical Heritage -- 19. Operating Instructions -- Index of Persons, Places and Subjects -- Volume 2: 1. Who Was the Inventor of the Computer? -- 2. Computer Development in Germany -- 3. Computer Development in the United Kingdom -- 4. Computer Development in Switzerland -- 5. Documents Relevant to the Z4 and Ermeth -- 6. The Global Evolution of Computer Technology -- 7. Glossary of the History of Technology: German-English -- 8. Glossary of the History of Technology: English-German -- Bibliography for the History of Science and Technology -- Index of Persons, Places and Subjects. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996465448403316 |
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Bruderer Herbert E.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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RAND and the information evolution [[electronic resource] ] : a history in essays and vignettes / / Willis H. Ware
| RAND and the information evolution [[electronic resource] ] : a history in essays and vignettes / / Willis H. Ware |
| Autore | Ware Willis H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corp., 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina |
004.09
355/.070973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Research - United States - History
Computer science - Research - United States - History Military research - United States - History - 20th century Research institutes - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-45123-5
9786612451232 0-8330-4816-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Dedication; Preface; Contents; Figures; Photographs; Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE - Introduction; Purpose and Scope; Organization of the Document; CHAPTER TWO - The Department; The Genesis of RAND; RAND Contributions to the Development of Computing; CHAPTER THREE - RAND's First Computer People; CHAPTER FOUR - RAND's Early Computers; CHAPTER FIVE - A Building for People with Computers; CHAPTER SIX - Project Essays; CHAPTER SEVEN - Lore, Snippets, and Snapshots; CHAPTER EIGHT - Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220102603321 |
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Ware Willis H
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corp., 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ready : a Commodore 64 retrospective / / Roberto Dillon
| Ready : a Commodore 64 retrospective / / Roberto Dillon |
| Autore | Dillon Roberto |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
| Disciplina |
004.0151
004.09 005.437 006.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Computational intelligence
Computers User interfaces (Computer systems) Computer science—Mathematics Computer mathematics Education—Data processing Computational Intelligence History of Computing User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction Mathematical Applications in Computer Science Computers and Education |
| ISBN |
9789812873415 (ebook)
9789812873408 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Computers for the masses, not the classes -- The Commodore 64 and its Architecture -- Ready -- Games, Games and more Games! -- Rise of the Game Engines -- Windows and Icons -- BBS: The Internet can wait -- Verba volant, Scripta manent -- Today and Tomorrow. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299681903321 |
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Dillon Roberto
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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