Historians, Computing and the World-Wide-Web.
This article provides a brief overview of historians' engagement with computing and information communication technologies since the creation of the World-Wide-Web in the early 1990s. It considers the failure of historical computing since the mid-1970s to interest the wider profession, and what this...
| Published in: | Australian Historical Studies Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 131 - 149 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jun2010
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