Rhythm and the evolution of information technology

Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 375-390

  Friedman, Andrew L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0032707164     PISSN: 09537325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095373299107410     Document Type: Article

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2. According to B.W. Boehm, Software Engineering Economics (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1981), the waterfall model of the software life-cycle was developed in Air Force Space and Missile Systems Organization, 'Computer Program Subsystem Development Milestones', SSD Exhibit 61-47b (1966) and P.E. Rosove, Developing Computer-Based Information Systems (New York, Wiley, 1967).
3. According to B.W. Boehm, Software Engineering Economics (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1981), the waterfall model of the software life-cycle was developed in Air Force Space and Missile Systems Organization, 'Computer Program Subsystem Development Milestones', SSD Exhibit 61-47b (1966) and P.E. Rosove, Developing Computer-Based Information Systems (New York, Wiley, 1967).
4. See p. 447 of D.D. McCracken, 'A Maverick Approach to Systems Analysis and Design', in: W.W. Cotterman, J.D. Couger, N.L. Enger & F. Harold (Eds), Systems Analysis and Design: A Foundation for the 1980's (New York, Elsevier North Holland, 1981), pp. 446-451.
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28. Hughes, 1983, op. cit., p. 6.
29. 'A salient is a protrusion in a geometric form, a line of battle or an expanding weather front. As technological systems expand, reverse salients develop' (Hughes, 1987, op. cit., note 13, p. 73).
30. Ibid., p. 74.
31. 'The study of systems contracting, as countless have through history, would by comparison and contrast help explain growth. Historians of systems need among their number not only Charles Darwins but also Edward Gibbons.' (Ibid., p. 56.)
32. Ibid., p. 53.
33. Ibid., p. 54.
34. Ibid., p. 51.
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