| Description |
xiv, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
History of computing
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-359) and index. |
| Contents |
The software industry -- Origins of the software contractor, the 1950s -- Programming services, the 1960s -- Origins of the software products industry, 1965-1970 -- The shaping of the software products industry, the 1970s -- The maturing of the corporate software products industry, 1980-1995 -- Early development of the personal computer software industry, 1975-1983 -- Not only Microsoft : the maturing of the personal computer software industry, 1983-1995 -- Home and recreational software -- Reflections on the success of the US software industry. |
| Subject |
Computer software industry -- History.
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| ISBN |
0262033038 (hc. : alk. paper) |
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