Computers and Computing

Anand Kumar Sethi

Chapter Chapter 6 in The Business of Electronics, 2013, pp 61-86 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Thomas Watson Jr., Ken Olsen, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs were all great men who headed great companies, namely, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), Microsoft, and Apple but regrettably neither they nor their companies invented computers, as we will see below.

Keywords: Digital Equipment Corporation; Personal Computer; Core Memory; International Business Machine; Punch Card (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137323385_6

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