Computing History

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Multilingual University & School
where anyone can teach or take a class or course

Add or take a free, open Computing History course.

Computing History

Add free, open Computing History subjects below.

Subjects

Add free, open Computing History subjects	Web Site	Organization (if any)	Degree / Non-degree	Instructor's Name	Location	Other Info	Language	Tags
The History of Computing	http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Science--Technology--and-Society/STS-035Spring2004/CourseHome/index.htm	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Slava Gerovitch	Browser	Start anytime	English	undergraduate
Name	http://		non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English

WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources

Ideas

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Film

Crowder, Paul. 2009. The Real Revolutionaries. (A film about 'Silicon Valley' and of two intelligent but very different men. William Shockley and Robert Noyce).

2001: A Space Odyssey

Pirates of Silicon Valley

Tron

Hackers

The Matrix

War games

Firewall

Swordfish

Electric Dreams

The Net

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Hardware

Scoble, Robert. 2006. Douglas Engelbart - Inventing the Mouse. Google Video.

History of the Internet

Computer History Museum. 2010. History The Computer History Museum ComputerHistory's Channel. Mountain View, CA: Computer History Museum.

Dear, Brian. 2010. Plato (Programmed Logic for Automated Teaching Operations) History: Remembering the Future. La Jolla, CA: Plato History Foundation.

Engelbart, Douglas. 1968. Doug Engelbart giving the "mother of all Demos" 1968. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford Research Institute.

Timelines

Timeline of Computer History. 2010. Timeline of Computer History. Moutain View, CA: Computer History Museum.

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WUaS Navigation

Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)

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In Virtual World

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