Minicomputers were common in office, commercial, and industrial spaces, bringing computer access to the masses. It also provided local control of computing hardware. Timesharing systems with multiple ...

Two Gordons loom large in the history of computing, and both made observations about the interplay of economics and technology and how they foster progress, which have both been enshrined as laws. We ...

Text printed parallel to spine. Man, machine, interface -- The scientific and military computers -- The mainframe computer -- The minicomputer -- The microcomputer -- The desktop computer -- ...