• DocumentCode
    1758704
  • Title

    Gordon Bell: Building Blocks of Computing

  • Author

    Severance, Charles

  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    41426
  • Firstpage
    6
  • Lastpage
    7
  • Abstract
    Gordon Bell describes how the minicomputer served as a building block for computing-enabled innovation and the eventual evolution of computing applications. The first Web extra at http://youtu.be/NFiWx_OBAXU is an audio recording of Charles Severance´s Computing Conversations column, in which he discusses his interview with Gordon Bell about how the minicomputer served as a building block for computing-enabled innovation and the eventual evolution of computing applications. The second Web extra at http://youtu.be/8skBtQS-VVE is a video interview with Gordon Bell about how the minicomputer served as a building block for computing-enabled innovation and the eventual evolution of computing applications.
  • Keywords
    computer applications; innovation management; minicomputers; Gordon Bell; Web extra; computing application; computing-enabled innovation; minicomputer; Computer applications; History; Technological innovation; Computer History Museum; Computing Conversations; DEC; Gorden Bell; PDP; VAX;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2013.207
  • Filename
    6527240