Title :
A personal recollection of software´s early days (1960-1979). Part 2
Author :
Keet, Ernest E Lee
Abstract :
The author, a pioneer in the early days of shrink-wrapped PC products, was also an early participant in ADAPSO. This article, the first part of which appeared in the Annals´ October-December 2004 issue, traces the author´s career from running the Software Products Group at Dun & Bradstreet to the early days of Vanguard Atlantic Ltd.
Keywords :
DP industry; history; DP industry; history; shrink-wrapped PC products; software companies; Computer industry; Drives; Engineering profession; Fabrics; High performance computing; New products catalog; Publishing; Punching; Software performance; Writing; ADAPSO; Dun & Bradstreet; IBM; Key/Master; National CSS; Task/Master; accounting; copyright; patent; software;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAHC.2005.51