The technical and social history of software engineering /
Jones, Capers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prelude: Computing from ancient times to the modern era -- To 1939: The foundations of digital computing -- To 1949: Computing during world war ii and the post-war era -- To 1959: Starting the ascent of digital computers and software -- To 1969: The rise of business computers and business software -- To 1979: Computers and software begin creating wealth -- To 1989: The rise of personal computers and personal software -- To 1999: Expansion of the World Wide Web and the rise of the dot.coms -- To 2009: The rise of social networks and economic crises -- To 2019: clouds, crowds, blogs, big data, and predictive analytics -- Modern software problems -- A brief history of cyber crime and cyber warfare.
Software engineering
Computer software
Computer software industry
Computer software industry