Title :
Datamation´s glory days
Abstract :
The author´s tenure as an editorial advisor to Datamation magazine from 1965 to 1971 paralleled an era of computer technology journalism that chronicled and set the tone for the industry´s emergence as a dominant force in business and society. Some of the flavor of this period is captured in this account of the author´s interaction with legendary editor Bob Forest.
Keywords :
electronic publishing; literature; management information systems; Datamation magazine; business; computer technology journalism; management information system; Appraisal; Automation; Banking; Cities and towns; Computer industry; Concurrent computing; Fires; Radio access networks; Technological innovation; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAHC.2004.1299655
