The Small Contractor and the Small ComputerStanford University, 1980 - 87 pages |
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... present themselves . The first involves learning the terminology . This unfortunate barrier accompanies many fields , but when it comes to computers , it seems worse . It is not just a matter of learning new terms , but of considering ...
... present themselves . The first involves learning the terminology . This unfortunate barrier accompanies many fields , but when it comes to computers , it seems worse . It is not just a matter of learning new terms , but of considering ...
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... present analysis . One is the amount of storage space the operating system occupies in memory and the other is the lineal feet of documentation that accompanies the operating system . For example , the Apple II Microcomputer's entire ...
... present analysis . One is the amount of storage space the operating system occupies in memory and the other is the lineal feet of documentation that accompanies the operating system . For example , the Apple II Microcomputer's entire ...
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... present fashion . Part of the reason for this incredible growth is the physical nature of the problem . Technology is great at solving physical problems . Progress in the software area has not been nearly so amazing and part of the ...
... present fashion . Part of the reason for this incredible growth is the physical nature of the problem . Technology is great at solving physical problems . Progress in the software area has not been nearly so amazing and part of the ...
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agreement application programs application software assembler language automated benefits Central Processing Unit Chapter common computer system considered construction firm data base management data base systems data file Data Organization data processing decision defined Dennis Brown devices discussed documentation environment equipment examine execution File Organization firm's flexibility function hardcopy terminals hardware and software high level languages implementation important in-house information system installation insure involves issues job level knowledge language processors lease machine code magnetic tape main memory manual medium microcomputer minicomputer modules monitoring nature needs negotiated object code objectives operating system Organization and Processing packages particular payroll perform peripheral personnel printers problems purchase record relates rental schedule service bureau situation small computer small construction small contractors software maintenance software vendor specific storage system software tailoring Tape Drive tasks taxes usually warranty Wooldridge and London