Open minds, open source
Article Abstract:
There is a revolution going on in software development that raises some fundamental questions about the social, economic and political machinery that surrounds software development. The computers and the Internet are becoming a vital part of the infrastructure and they play a significant part in shaping the civilization.
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 2004
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The future of computers
Article Abstract:
Computers will have a profound impact on civilization as they get faster and smaller at an ever-increasing rate. Future innovations in microprocessors and their effects on robotics, nanotechnology and life as we know it are discussed.
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1996
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At last: computers that do math!
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New software packages allow scientists to input mathematical notation directly without resorting to a programming language. Some of these packages go beyond arithmetic and are capable of algebra and calculus.
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1995
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