This is a volume of chapters on the historical study of information, computing, and society written by seven of the most senior, distinguished members of the Hi

Computer: A History of the Information Machine traces the history of the computer and shows how business and government were the first to explore its unlimited,

From the first digital computer to the dot-com crash—a story of individuals, institutions, and the forces that led to a series of dramatic transformations. Th

This is not a book about the history of computing or the history of information. Instead, it is a meta-historical book about the research and writing of these t

This volume provides a history of the computer which now comes properly up to the ubiquitous age, with new chapters that look at globalization, platformitizatio