TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yost,Jeffrey R.
TI  - The computer industry
SN  - 0313328447
AV  - HD9696.2.U62 Y67 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Westport, Conn.
PB  - Greenwood Press
KW  - Computer industry
KW  - United States
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. The prehistory of the computer industry, 1880-1939 -- 2. The advent of the mainframe digital computer, 1940-1957 -- 3. Broadening scale and scope of the mainframe computer industry, 1957-1965 -- 4. The industry's supercomputing and minicomputing sectors, 1957-1975 -- 5. The rise of software as a service, product, business, and industry, 1958-1975 -- 6. Infrastructure for long-term change, 1962-1975 -- 7. The personal computer and PC software, 1975-1990 -- 8. The computer networking revolution and the computer industry, 1990-2004 -- Conclusion: looking backwards and looking ahead
ER  -