Titlebook: Words and Power; Computers, Language, Bernadette Longo Book 2021 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 Computer glossary.Cold War computers.E

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Sharing Information (or Not) for Computer Development,s period, much information about computer development was isolated in university laboratories where people worked under national security restrictions. In the absence of formal communication channels for sharing information, computer developers relied on personal relationships and face-to-face meeti

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Technology Development Strains Standardization of Human Communication, of electricity and radio. It describes nationalistic concerns in assigning names to electrical concepts at the turn of the twentieth century. It also describes how standardization of radio terminology was considered to be important to concerns with safety and secure transportation systems. Language

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Defining Terms and Establishing Priorities,lations of electronic computer terminology into “Definitions of Terms” glossaries, and the subsequent ACM committee compiling specialized terminology for computer programming as distinguished from computer machine design. These efforts illustrate the importance of institutional support for language

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Establishing the Field of Computer Science, for their projects. The transition from university labs as sites for building one-off computers and businesses as sites for building standardized computer machinery created staffing needs for the growing computer industry. This need for people prepared in a specialized computer field prompted unive

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Book 2021lores how corporate, military, academic, and professional values shaped efforts to define computer terminology and establish an information engineering profession as a precursor to what would become computer science..As the Cold War heated up, U.S. federal agencies increasingly funded university res

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Sharing Information (or Not) for Computer Development,tablished contacts with leaders in the field of computer development, yet they often found that they had difficulty sharing information because of differences in terminology they developed in isolated laboratories.

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Defining Relationships Among Computers, People, and Information,Labs report entitled “A Mathematical Theory of Communication” and Warren Weaver’s 1949 elaboration on this work, and Edmund Berkeley’s 1949 ., which is often considered to be the first book on computers for popular audiences.