A Brief History of Computing by Gerard O'regan

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A Brief History of Computing by Gerard O'regan

This lively and fascinating text traces the key developments in computation from 3000 B.C. discusses the invention of the microprocessor and the development of home and personal computers; reviews a miscellany of innovations in the computing field such as cloud computing, the Internet of Things, and Quantum Computing;
“It is indeed a perfect source of information for this audienceThe book will also be interesting to nonprofessionals enthused about the history of computing … overall, they will enjoy this book.” (V. Kreinovich, Computing Reviews, December 28, 2021)

Dr. Gerard O'Regan is a CMMI software process improvement consultant at SQC Consulting, and a visiting lecturer at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia. He is the author of the Springer titles Introduction to Software Process Improvement, Mathematical Approaches to Software Quality and A Practical Approach to Software Quality.

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ISBN 13 9783030666019
ISBN 10 3030666018
Title A Brief History of Computing
Author Gerard O'regan
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Year published 2022-04-29
Number of pages 359
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