The British Computer Society
Celebrating 50 Years
Published on 1. July 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
82 pages
978-1-902505-93-0 (ISBN)
Description
This is a limited edition anniversary publication marking 50 years of the British Computer Society and tracing the growth and development of computing and IT in the United Kingdom from its infancy. Presented in full colour, this book is lavishly illustrated throughout with rare archive photographs and includes quotes and contributions from IT luminaries both past and present. The introduction is by Nigel Shadbolt, BCS President, 2006-2007.
This is a limited edition anniversary publication marking 50 years of the British Computer Society and tracing the growth and development of computing and IT in the United Kingdom from its infancy. Presented in full colour, this book is lavishly illustrated throughout with rare archive photographs and includes quotes and contributions from IT luminaries both past and present. The introduction is by Nigel Shadbolt, BCS President, 2006-2007.
This is a limited edition anniversary publication marking 50 years of the British Computer Society and tracing the growth and development of computing and IT in the United Kingdom from its infancy. Presented in full colour, this book is lavishly illustrated throughout with rare archive photographs and includes quotes and contributions from IT luminaries both past and present. The introduction is by Nigel Shadbolt, BCS President, 2006-2007.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Swindon
United Kingdom
Publishing group
BCS Learning & Development Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
51 Illustrations, unspecified
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
337 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-902505-93-0 (9781902505930)
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Content
This is a limited edition anniversary publication marking 50 years of the British Computer Society and tracing the growth and development of computing and IT in the United Kingdom from its infancy. Presented in full colour, this book is lavishly illustrated throughout with rare archive photographs and includes quotes and contributions from IT luminaries both past and present. The introduction is by Nigel Shadbolt, BCS President, 2006-2007.