Smarter than their machines : oral histories of pioneers in interactive computing / John Cullinane.
Smarter than their machines : oral histories of pioneers in interactive computing / John Cullinane.
Smarter than their machines : oral histories of pioneers in interactive computing / John Cullinane.
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[New York] : Association for Computing Machinery ; [San Rafael, California] : Morgan & Claypool, [2015]
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GQ 2016/85
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English
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xii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
1. Two entrepreneurs with the same idea : Herbert W. Robinson (CEIR), Sam Wyly (University Computing Company) -- 2. Two computer designers who thought big : Richard Bloch (Honeywell 800, 400, 200), Gene Amdahl (IBM System/360) -- 3. Timesharing in academia and ARPA : J.C.R. Licklider, Ivan Sutherla...
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[New York] : Association for Computing Machinery ; [San Rafael, California] : Morgan & Claypool, [2015]
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First edition.
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New York (State)
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[2015]
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"The oral histories of the pioneers of interactive computing have much to offer today's leaders in business, industry, and academia on how to get complex things done. After all, industry, government, and academia working together created the computer industry, which led to the Internet as we know it today. To do so, the pioneers had to get around t...
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Smarter than their machines : oral histories of pioneers in interactive computing / John Cullinane.
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Oral histories of pioneers in interactive computing.
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ACM books ; #4.
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Online version: Cullinane, John. Smarter than their machines. First edition. [New York] : Association for Computing Machinery ; [San Rafael, California] : Morgan & Claypool, 2015 9781627055512 (OCoLC)908155835.
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GQ 2016/85
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74VKzdQJMZAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzdQJMZAg
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9781627055505 paperback
1627055509 paperback
9781627055536 hardcover
1627055533 hardcover
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004.0922
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991023364169702626
