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The article reprints excerpts of articles about the computer industry from previous issues. An article from the June 1975 issue discusses comments by computer engineer Jay W. Forrester about the use of computers to solve socio-economic problems. Another article from the June 1975 issue discusses the...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 40; no. 6; pp. 9 - 11
Autor principal: Holmes, Neville
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Jun2007
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Sumario:The article reprints excerpts of articles about the computer industry from previous issues. An article from the June 1975 issue discusses comments by computer engineer Jay W. Forrester about the use of computers to solve socio-economic problems. Another article from the June 1975 issue discusses the costs of computer software. An article from the June 1991 issue discusses how database atomicity preserves computer integrity in case of a software failure. Another article from the June 1991 issue discusses the use of discrete-event simulation to address hardware problems for industry.