Author_Institution :
Editor, Freie Universtat Berlin
Abstract :
The Reviews department features full reviews of Frank Soltis\´ Fortress Rochester: The Inside Story of the IBM iSeries and Richard Coopey\´s Information Technology Policy: An International History. The "Briefly Noted" sidebar contains short summaries of Hunter Crowther-Heyck\´s Herbert A. Simon: The Bounds of Reason in Modern America, Eric Sweden and David Ferro\´s Computers: The Life Story of a Technology, Galileo Galilei\´s Le Operazione del Compasso Geometrico et Miltare [Operation of the Geometric and Military Compass], and Elaine Whelan\´s My Mom\´s Making History: The Story of Computer Software, Copyrights, and Creativity.
Keywords :
Galileo´s military instrument; IBM iSeries; IT industry; Power4; PowerPC; and Whelan Associates; artificial intelligence; copyright legal battles; e-business trends; policy making; software integration; Artificial intelligence; Books; CD-ROMs; Econometrics; Electronic design automation and methodology; History; Military computing; Problem-solving; US Government; Writing; Galileo´s military instrument; IBM iSeries; IT industry; Power4; PowerPC; and Whelan Associates; artificial intelligence; copyright legal battles; e-business trends; policy making; software integration;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAHC.2005.65