• DocumentCode
    1245329
  • Title

    IBM history of far Eastern languages in computing. Part 2. Initial efforts for full Kanji solutions, early 1970s

  • Author

    Hensch, Kurt ; Igi, Toshiaki ; Iwao, Masumi ; Takeshita, Toru

  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    27
  • Lastpage
    37
  • Abstract
    The authors describe the intricacies of character encoding, processing, and printing involved in IBM´s successful efforts to develop the first commercial general Kanji computer system. Later during this time frame, the first commercial Kanji system was introduced. IBM was also launching development of the first computerized newspaper publishing system to offer Kanji capability.
  • Keywords
    IBM computers; character recognition; electronic publishing; encoding; history; natural languages; printing; IBM history; character encoding; character printing; character processing; commercial general Kanji computer system; computerized newspaper publishing system; far Eastern language; full Kanji solution; Costs; Encoding; History; Laboratories; Printers; Printing; Proposals; Publishing; Sun; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1058-6180
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.2005.10
  • Filename
    1401744
    • Link To Document
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