Concepedia

Sources for ACM history

Thomas Haigh, Elisabeth Kaplan, Carrie Seib

Communications of the ACM · 2007 · 19 citations · 5 references

Concepts

HumanitiesHistoryCultural HistoryHistoriographyIntellectual HistoryArchival PracticeArchival PreservationArchival ResearchArchival SourcesArchival TheoryArchivingArchive CurationHistorical Archives

Abstract

ACM has developed a rich and varied history over its first six decades. Preserving that history in an open and plentiful archive is key to helping future historians tell the ACM story.

References

5

Computer: a history of the information machine

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 172 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Systems +10

IBM's Early Computers

Kendall Birr, Charles J. Bashe · The American Historical Review · 1987 · 129 citations

Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +9

The 'question of professionalism' in the computer fields

Nathan Ensmenger · IEEE Annals of the History of Computing · 2001 · 71 citations

Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +8

ACM: the past 15 years, 1972-1987

Anita Cochran · Communications of the ACM · 1987 · 21 citations · Full text

Management, Development Studies, Access Management +5

The first 25 year: ACM 1947-1962

Lee Revens · Communications of the ACM · 1987 · 17 citations

Computing, Information Technology, Access Management +4