Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World. Episode 32, Personal Computing
(2019, original release: 2013)
Nonfiction
eCourse
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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2013
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
6771418
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Title from title frames
Embark on a tour of personal computing, beginning with its roots in IBM's business machines in the 1920s and the massive electronic calculators of World War II. Then compare the mainframes of the 1960s with today's PCs and consider the key roles of software programming and graphical user interfaces
Film
In Process Record
W. Bernard Carlson
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English