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Industrie 4.0 illustrates the interconnected nature of standards and software technology. The web extra at https://youtu.be/P11_LuZV2_0 is an audio recording of author David Alan Grier reading his Global Code column, in which he discusses the German manufacturing movement.
The software industry is more regional than one would think; most jobs in the field are centered in nine US cities. The Web extra at http://youtu.be/zlG75-adjcA is an audio recording of author David Alan Grier expanding on his Errant Hashtag column, in which he discusses how location plays an important role in software development and how nine cities hold 40 percent of the US software market, with...
When a country starts to court computing technology and looks to build a high-tech industry, it has to accept the guests that come with the party. The Web extra at http://youtu.be/OpXt7uP9dHE is a video in which author David Alan Grier provides an audio recording of the Errant Hashtag column, discussing how a country that courts computing technology and looks to build a high-tech industry must accept...
The dominance of the celebrity biography in the popular history of computing poses some significant challenges for scholarly historians. Much of the literature in this genre, while entertaining, is more sensational than meticulous. So how can historians of computing take advantage of the appeal and power of biography without succumbing to its pitfalls? Nathan Ensmenger looks at why popular biographies...
Building an adaptive power grid requires cooperation, getting a common agreement among a large collection of engineers, investors, policy makers, corporate executives, and voters.
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