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A History of Modern Computing

Person Book Chapter # Chapter/Section
Dan Marley A History of Modern Computing 1 The Advent of Commercial Computing, 1945-1956
Dan Marley A History of Modern Computing 2 Computing Comes of Aga, 1956-1964
Edward Heaney A History of Modern Computing 3 The Early History of Software, 1952-1968
James Darpinian A History of Modern Computing 4 From Mainframe to Minicomputer; 1959-1969
John Goldis A History of Modern Computing 5 The "G0-Go" Years and the System/360, 1961-1975
Joseph Walker A History of Modern Computing 6 The Chip and Its Impact, 1965-1975
John Hicks A History of Modern Computing 7 The Personal Computer; 1972-1977
Ed Kim A History of Modern Computing 8 Augmenting Human Intellect, 1975-1985
Brian Bentow A History of Modern Computing 9 Workstations, UNIX, and the Net, 1981-1995
Brian Bentow A History of Modern Computing 10 "Internet Time," 1995-2001
Mjumbe Poe A History of Modern Computing 11 Conclusion: The Digitization of the World Picture

Beyond Calculation

Person Book Chapter # Chapter/Section
Mike Beyond Calculation 1 The Revolution Yet to Happen
Mike Beyond Calculation 2 When They're Everywhere
Edward Heaney Beyond Calculation 3 Beyond Limits
James Darpinian Beyond Calculation 4 The Tide, Not the Waves
John Goldis Beyond Calculation 5 How To Think About Trends
Joseph Walker Beyond Calculation 6 The Coming Age of Calm Technology
John Hicks Beyond Calculation 7 Growing up in The Culture of Simulation
Ed Kim Beyond Calculation 8 Why It's Good that Computers Don't Work Like the Brain
Mjumbe Poe Beyond Calculation 9 The Logic of Dreams
Brandt Erickson Beyond Calculation 10 End Running Human Intelligence
Josh Padgett Beyond Calculation 11 A World Without Work
Josh Padgett Beyond Calculation 12 The Design of Interaction
Brandt Erickson Beyond Calculation 13 The Stumbling Titan
Les Fletcher Beyond Calculation 14 The Leaders of the Future
Les Fletcher Beyond Calculation 15 Information Warfare
Katie Beyond Calculation 16 Virtual Feudalism
Katie Beyond Calculation 17 Sharing Our Planet
Kamil Wnuk Beyond Calculation 18 There and Not There
Kamil Wnuk Beyond Calculation 19 The Dynamics of Innovation
Aaron Homer Beyond Calculation 20 How We will learn

Silicon Snake Oil

Person Book Chapter # Chapter/Section
Robby Bailey Silicon Snake Oil 1 A Speleological Intro to the Author's Ambivalence
Robby Bailey Silicon Snake Oil 2 An Amalgam of Popular Fictions About the Internet...
Jamie Kunkle Silicon Snake Oil 3 Further Explorations into the Culture of Computing
Jamie Kunkle Silicon Snake Oil 4 In which the Author Contemplates the Computer's Universal Ability to Generate Frustration
Aaron Homer Silicon Snake Oil 5 A Short Chapter About the Short Lives of Digital Things
Aaron Homer Silicon Snake Oil 6 Comparing the Digital Tools of Computing....
Silicon Snake Oil 7 Much Business, Some Computing....
Silicon Snake Oil 8 Comparing the Usenet to CB Radio
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Silicon Snake Oil 10 An Inquiry into Mail.....
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