TY  - BOOK
AU  - Campbell-Kelly,Martin
AU  - Garcia-Swartz,Daniel D.
TI  - From mainframes to smartphones: a history of the international computer industry 
SN  - 9780674729063 (alk. paper)
AV  - HD 9696.2 C192f 2015
U1  - 338.4/7004 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Computer industry
KW  - History
KW  - Industria de programas para computadores
KW  - Historia
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. I. Origins of the computer industry, 1950-1965 : The mainframe computer industry ; Product differentiation, software, and services ; The international computer industry
pt. II. The impact of IBM's system/360, 1965-1980 : IBM's system/360 in the American market ; IBM's system/370 in the American market ; International reactions to system/360 and system/370
pt. III. The rise of the personal computer, 1980-1995 : Microcomputers and personal computers in the American market ; Beyond personal computers in the American market ; International developments
pt. IV. The internet era, 1995-2010 : Software and services ; Computer hardware ; Globalization
N2  - "The aim of this book is to provide a compact and up-to-date business and economic history of the computer industry. The reader we have in mind is someone who wants to make a "quick study" of the computer industry ... In our quest for brevity, we have assumed that our readers are themselves information-technology users and are familiar with the everyday vocabulary of computing (such as "operating systems," "disk drives," and "broadband"), and that they are aware of recent gadgetry such as tablet computers and smartphones"--Page 1
ER  -