History of Nordic Computing 2 Second IFIP WG 9.7 Conference, HiNC2, Turku, Finland, August 21-23, 2007, Revised Selected Papers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Impagliazzo, John (Editor), Järvi, Timo (Editor), Paju, Petri (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 303
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer industry.; Computers.; Education > Data processing.; Computers and civilization.; Personal computers.; Computer Science.; History of Computing.; Computers and Society.; The Computer Industry.; The Computing Profession.; Computers and Education.; Personal Computing.
• Physical Description: XVI, 323 p. 47 illus. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783642037573
• ISSN: 1868-4238 ;

This book constitutes the refereed post conference proceedings of the Second IFIP WG 9.7 Conference on the History of Nordic Computing, HiNC 2, held in Turku, Finland, in August 2007. The 27 revised full papers presented together with three keynote addresses and two panel discussions were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on working with history and its usability; computer system perspectives; university computing; university education; computers, policies, and politics; perspectives on computer applications; publishing and communication applications; software histories; and history of computer playing.