Title :
A tale of assembly
Author :
Holmes, Nicholas
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput., Tasmania Univ., Launceston, Tas.
Abstract :
The author takes us back to the days when assembly language programming was still a large part of the computing scene with a story of how the user group Share influenced IBM on assembly languages just when the company had decided to concentrate on the new high-level languages
Keywords :
IBM computers; assembly language; history; programming; IBM; Share user group; assembly language programming; computing; high-level languages; history; Assembly; Decision support systems; Fiber reinforced plastics; Virtual reality;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
