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"Silver Bullet" Milestones in Software History.

Presents the author's comments on the earliest creative milestone in software history. Development of business applications software and an application-specific computer called LEO in 1951; Excitement in the field of computing; Discussion on the history of computing; Reference of computers that were...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 48; no. 8; pp. 15 - 19
Autor principal: Glass, Robert L.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Aug2005
Materias:
Computer software
Application software
Programming languages
Assembly languages (Electronic computers)
Compilers (Computer programs)
Computers
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Sumario:Presents the author's comments on the earliest creative milestone in software history. Development of business applications software and an application-specific computer called LEO in 1951; Excitement in the field of computing; Discussion on the history of computing; Reference of computers that were coded in machine language; Ideas in the field of computer software, Emergence of assembly language; Utility of tools called compilers.