The history of the history of software

IEEE Annals of the History of Computing

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 40-51

  Campbell Kelly, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computers and society; Computing milieux; History of computing; History of software

Indexed keywords

HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT; HISTORICAL EXPLORATION; SOFTWARE INDUSTRY;

COMPUTER HARDWARE; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; HISTORY; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 37549043503     PISSN: 10586180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAHC.2007.4407444     Document Type: Conference Paper

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