The Design of Government.

The article presents the author's thoughts regarding the similarities between computer operating systems and government. The applicability of the skills of computing professionals to the proper design and implementation of systems of government is noted, mentioning that governments can be seen as sy...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 42; no. 5; pp. 104 - 107
Autor principal: Holmes, Neville
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE May2009
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