(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Oct-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262549578)
How differing assessments of risk by physicists and computer scientists have influenced public debate over nuclear defense.In a rapidly changing world, we rely upon experts to assess the promise and risks of new technology. But how do...Loe edasi...
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In this thought-provoking and heartbreaking memoir, an award-winning writer tells the story of his father, John Stanley Ford, the first black software engineer at IBM, revealing how racism insidiously affected his father’s view of hi...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive collection of influential articles from one of IEEE Computer magazine’s most popular columns This book is a compendium of extended and revised publications that have appeared in the “Software Techno...Loe edasi...
Thousands of workers labored at Kennedy Space Center around the clock, seven days a week, for half a year to prepare a mission for the liftoff ofApollo 11. This is the story of what went on during those hectic six months.Countdown...Loe edasi...
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A pioneer in software development, Jones traces the history of software engineering from its beginning during the 1930s to 2019, but begins with a chapter summarizing the human drive toward faster computation from ancient to modern times. His topics...Loe edasi...
Sari: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2014, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783642423147)
History of Computing: Learning from the Past Why is the history of computing important? Given that the computer, as we now know it, came into existence less than 70 years ago it might seem a little odd to some people that we are concerned with its hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Aug-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262019446)
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In a rapidly changing world, we rely upon experts to assess the promise and risks ofnew technology. But how do these experts make sense of a highly uncertain future? InArguments that Count, Rebecca Slayton offers an important new perspectiv...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Apr-2014, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783642639708)
A lucid statement of the philosophy of modular programming can be found in a 1970 textbook on the design of system programs by Gouthier and Pont ( 1, l Cfl0. 23), which we quote below: A well-defined segmentation of the project effort ensures system......Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Aug-2012, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262517966)
The contentious history of the computer programmers who developed the software thatmade the computer revolution possible. This is a book about the computer revolution of the mid-twentieth century and thepeople who made it possible....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jun-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674055681)
Computer technology is pervasive in the modern world, its role ever more important as it becomes embedded in a myriad of physical systems and disciplinary ways of thinking. The late Michael Sean Mahoney was a pioneer scholar of the history of comp...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Aug-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262050937)
This book provides the most holistic approach to the history of the development of programming and computer systems so far written. By embedding this history in a sociological and political context, Ensmenger has added hugely to our understanding of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jun-2002, Multiple-component retail product, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783540430810)
This book, coming with four DVDs, presents epochal works of 16 of the most influential software pioneers. Seminal historical papers, going back as far as to the 1950s, are complemented by new papers especially written by the software pioneers for inc...Loe edasi...