Digital flood : The Diffusion of Information Technology Across The U.S., Europe, and Asia
By: Cortada, James W.
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BookPublisher: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012Description: xix, 789 p.; ill., maps: 25 cm.ISBN: 9780199921553 .Subject(s): Electronic digital computers | IT research and development | semiconductor | Diffusion of IT | Burroughs | Computer aided design (CAD) | Cold war | Asian Tigers | Asia's IT trends | Electronic digital computers | Computer social aspects | Digital computer history | Technology transfer | High technology industry | Digital equipment corporation | Wave one of information technologiesDDC classification: 004 Summary: The history of how computers spread to over 20 nations globally in less than six decades, exploring economic, political, social and technological reasons and consequences. It is based on extensive research into primary and secondary sources, and concludes with a discussion of implications for key players in the globalized economy
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The history of how computers spread to over 20 nations globally in less than six decades, exploring economic, political, social and technological reasons and consequences. It is based on extensive research into primary and secondary sources, and concludes with a discussion of implications for key players in the globalized economy
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