Title :
Gordon Bell: Building Blocks of Computing
Author :
Severance, Charles
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;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2013.207