About this book series The History of Computing series publishes high-quality books which address the history of computing, with an emphasis on the ‘externalist’ view of this history, more accessible to a wider audience. The series examines content and history from four main quadrants: the ...
History of Computing. Learning from the Pasthistory of computingcomputing museumBook Front Matter of AICT 325doi:10.1007/978-3-642-15199-6Arthur TatnallSpringer Berlin Heidelberg
About this book series Springer Briefs in History of Computing presents concise summaries which address the history of computing, with an emphasis on the ‘externalist’ view of this history, more accessible to a wider audience. The series examines content and history from four main quadrants: the...
It commences with the use of mainframe computers in corporations, moving on to considering the advent of desktop computing and computing in the home, the advent of mobile computing initially with laptop computers then the advent of tablet computers and their overlap with smart phone mobile telephone...
theeffectofeconomictrendsandtheColdWar;thelong-termroleofIBMasaplayerandasatargetforupstartentrepreneurs;thegrowthofsoftwarefromahiddenelementtoamajorcharacterinthestoryofcomputing;andtherecurringissueoftheplaceofinformationandcomputinginademocraticsociety.ThefocusisontheUnitedStates(thoughEuropeandJapanenterthestoryat...
according to Chris Bernhardt's book "Turing's Vision" (The MIT Press, 2017). Turing machines are capable of computing anything that is computable. The central concept of the modern computer is based on his ideas. Turing is later involved in the development of the Turing-Welchman Bombe, an...
While there are plenty of books about the history of computing in Silicon Valley and the US, computing in the UK has been perhaps less well covered. Now academic Tom Lean has tried to set the record straight with his new book,Electronic Dreams: How 1980s Britain learned to love the...
Proceedings of the 33rd SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Cincinnati, Kentucky, pp. 176–180 About this Chapter Title History of Computing in Education Book Title History of Computing in Education Book Subtitle IFIP 18th World Computer Congress TC3/TC9 1st Conference on...
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1999: The term Wi-Fi becomes part of the computing language as users begin connecting without wires. Without missing a beat, Apple creates its “Airport” Wi-Fi router and builds connectivity into Macs.Computers from 2000-20102000: In Japan, SoftBank introduced the first camera phone, the J...