Title :
Technology ´84 personal computers: Common sense replaces computerese, steps are taken toward standardization, and interactive graphics gains ground
Author_Institution :
IEEE Spectrum, New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
The annual technology review stresses the new emphasis on compatibility between personal computers and applications software. The development of a few operating systems as industry standards, is also examined. The partitioning of operating systems, software applications integrated into packages, and desktop computers are also surveyed.
Keywords :
computer software; microcomputers; reviews; applications software; compatibility; desktop computers; industry standards; microcomputers; operating systems; personal computers; Companies; Graphics; Microcomputers; Microprocessors; Operating systems;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1984.6370138
