Table Of Contents
From the Editor's Desk Jeffrey R. Yostpp. 2-3
Guest Editor's Introduction: History of Informatics Laszlo Böszörmenyi, pp. 4-7
What Makes the History of Software Hard Michael S. Mahoney, Princeton University pp. 8-18
Beckmann's Studio Computers Specified for Early Computer Art
Horst Oberquelle, University of Hamburg, Germany pp. 20-31
A Brief History of Software Engineering Niklaus Wirth, ETH Zürich pp. 32-39
Social and Political Impact of the Long-term History of Computing
Joseph Weizenbaum pp. 40-42
A Seminar Looking for Traces of History Roland T. Mittermeir, pp. 44-54
Incorporating History in Secondary Education Informatics Courses Peter K. pp. 56-63
Mathematics, Computer Development, and Science Policy Debates after World War II
Bernadette Longo, University of Minnesota pp. 64-72
Events and Sightings Chigusa Kita, Kansai Universitypp. 74-77
The Genesis of the Tenet 210: An Early Time-Sharing System Chuck Rungepp. 78-81
Reviews pp. 82-83
Hiroshi Wada: Pioneering Electronics and Computer Technologies in Postwar Japan
Hyungsub Choi, Chemical Heritage Foundation pp. 84-89
A Trip down Memory Lane? New Challenges from Other Disciplines
Janet Delve, University of Portsmouth pp. 90-92 |