• DocumentCode
    1170568
  • Title

    The usefulness of hindsight [DP management]

  • Author

    Holmes, Neville

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Comput., Tasmania Univ., Hobart, Tas., Australia
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2004
  • Lastpage
    119
  • Abstract
    History shows that user and data issues remain core development concerns. The two most important part of a computing system are the users and their data, in that order. This issue has two aspects: standardizing the data usage, as in the second of the two anecdotes, and blocking invalid data on its way in to programs.
  • Keywords
    DP management; standardisation; standards; computing system; data usage standardization; Arm; Companies; Computer aided manufacturing; Data processing; Dictionaries; Disk drives; History; Operating systems; Processor scheduling; Programming profession;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2004.224
  • Filename
    1362606