History of Nordic Computing IFIP WG9.7 First Working Conference on the History of Nordic Computing (HiNC1), June 16–18, 2003, Trondheim, Norway /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bubenko, Janis (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Impagliazzo, John (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sølvberg, Arne (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Σειρά: IFIP International Federation for Information Processing, 174
• Θέματα: Computer science.; Computers.; Computer industry.; Computers and civilization.; Computer Science.; Theory of Computation.; History of Computing.; Computers and Society.; Computing Milieux.; The Computer Industry.; The Computing Profession.

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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Reflections, Thoughts, and Episodes
• An Interview with Börje Langefors
• The Pioneer Era in Norwegian Scientific Computing (1948–1962)
• The Role of IBM in Starting up Computing in the Nordic Countries
• Computerisation of the Icelandic State and Municipalities
• Technology transfer, Modernization, and the Welfare State
• A Failure Revisited: The First Finnish Computer Construction Project
• On the Politics of Failure
• Birth of Computer Science Education and Research in Finland
• The Advent of the First General-Purpose Computer in Iceland
• Early Curricula in Computer Science at the University of Iceland
• Research and Curricula Development at Norwegian Universities
• Introducing Information Technology at Norwegian Regional Colleges
• Nordic Cooperation within the Field of Computing
• Cooperation as a Driving Force in Nordic It
• History of the Nordic Computer Industry
• The Datasaab Flexible Central Processing Unit
• of Computers in Norwegian School Mathematics
• From Programming to System Design
• The Birth of It in Upper Secondary Education in Norway
• It for Learning: A Need for a New Approach?
• The Early Nordic Software Effort
• Algol-Genius
• The Birth of Simula
• Club Activity in the Early Phases of Microcomputing in Finland
• MIPROC
• From Binary Strings to Visual Programming
• Ferranti Mercury at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment
• Making Computing Available
• Scip: A Scandinavian Project on Systems Analysis and Design
• Is Scandinavian Information System Development Becoming Passé?
• Significant Applications
• Applications and Technologies for Maritime and Offshore Industries
• Applications and Technologies for Maritime and Offshore Industries
• Nordunet: The Roots of Nordic Networking
• Where Were the Women?
• When Computers Became of Interest in Politics
• Development in the Growth Base of the ‘Oulu Phenomenon’
• The Norwegian Computing Center and the Univac 1107 (1963–1970)
• The Wegematic 1000 Computing Center, 1959–1964
• Concluding Remarks.