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Autor:
Neville Holmes, W.
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In Advances In Computers 2002 55:49-85
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 44:100-99
The more pervasive digital technology becomes, the more important it is to give the public a reasonable account of how it works, how it might be used, and how its use might affect us and our society.
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 44:100-99
This essay compares the author's experience as a field systems engineer in the 1960s with subsequent developments, and focuses on the role of computing professionals in respect of their clients, that is, in respect of users at all levels. The current
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 43:100-99
The use of computers is having a variety of effects on day-today activities, including playing cards. Some three years ago, I shifted my home to near the center of a regional city after spending 20 years living in the countryside. This change encoura
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 43:100-99
This essay introduces three emailed comments on "The Future of the Computing Profession" (eprints.utas.edu.au/9955) and then makes some general comments, in particular about the difference between professionals and technologists, in partial response
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 42:100-99
Originality is the spice of personality. Personal originality shows itself in two ways: in the expression of ideas and in the ideas expressed; in brief, in behavior and in thought. Curiously, this concept is reflected in the distinction between the t
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 40:100-99
Although it now seems to be accepted that the mind is a process and the brain is the processor for the mind, a new kind of dualism seems to be springing up: human consciousness and animal unconsciousness. This has lead to much discussion of the contr
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 40:90-93
Digital technology works so well because at the heart of digital representation, there are only a few basic components. Nowadays, these basic components usually are binary digits, bits for short, called binary because they are designed to stand for o
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 40:100-99
Governments and businesses in many advanced countries complain about the current skills shortage. They blame it for high wages, lowered economic growth, outsourcing, the need to import skilled workers, the failure of medical care, the high rates of c
Autor:
Neville Holmes
Publikováno v:
Computer. 39:100-99