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Lohr, Steve.
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Computer software -- History.
Computer programmers.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
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Go to [electronic resource] : the story of the math majors, bridge players, engineers, chess wizards, maverick scientists and iconoclasts - the programmers who created the software revolution.
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Lohr, Steve.
New York : Basic Books, 2008.
Subjects
Computer software -- History.
Computer programmers.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
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http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=43F218F3-8CFC-49A2-B179-D9489BC49BF6
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9780786730766 (electronic bk.)
0786730765 (electronic bk.)
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1 online resource (267 p.)
Contents:
Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: The Rise of Software and the Programming Art; 2 FORTRAN: The Early "Turning Point"; 3 The Hard Lessons of the Sixties: From Exuberance to the Realities of COBOL and the IBM 360 Project; 4 Breaking Big Iron's Grip: Unix and C; 5 Programming for the Millions: The BASIC Story from Dartmouth to Visual Basic; 6 The European Influence: From Algol to Pascal to C++; 7 A Computer of My Own: The Beginning of the PC Industry and the Story of Word; 8 Computing for the Masses: The Long Road to "Gooey" and the Macintosh.
9. Programming for Everyman: Just Let the Users Do It10 Java: The Messy Birth of a New Language; 11 There Has to Be a Better Way: Apache and the Open Source Movement; Notes; References; Index.
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