Pillars of Computing: A Compendium of Select, Pivotal Technology Firms - Couverture souple

O'Regan, Gerard

 
9783319370064: Pillars of Computing: A Compendium of Select, Pivotal Technology Firms
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ISBN 10 : 3319370065 ISBN 13 : 9783319370064
Editeur : Springer, 2016

Synopsis

This accessible compendium examines a collection of significant technology firms that have helped to shape the field of computing and its impact on society. Each company is introduced with a brief account of its history, followed by a concise account of its key contributions. The selection covers a diverse range of historical and contemporary organizations from pioneers of e-commerce to influential social media companies. Features: presents information on early computer manufacturers; reviews important mainframe and minicomputer companies; examines the contributions to the field of semiconductors made by certain companies; describes companies that have been active in developing home and personal computers; surveys notable research centers; discusses the impact of telecommunications companies and those involved in the area of enterprise software and business computing; considers the achievements of e-commerce companies; provides a review of social media companies.

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr. Gerard O'Regan is a CMMI software process improvement consultant with research interests including software quality and software process improvement, mathematical approaches to software quality, and the history of computing. He is the author of such Springer titles as Giants of Computing, Mathematics in Computing, A Brief History of Computing, Introduction to Software Quality, Introduction to Software Process Improvement, and Mathematical Approaches to Software Quality.

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Éditeur
Springer
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3319370065
ISBN 13 
9783319370064
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
280
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