Studying History as It Unfolds, Part 2: Tooling Up the Historians
James W. Cortada · IEEE Annals of the History of Computing · 2015
This article is the second in a two-part series exploring the development of the early history of information technologies, from the 1940s to the present. This article describes the evolving information infrastructure used by historians in support of their research on the history of computing and of the role of IT practitioners, computer executives, scientists, and universities in creating that support since the 1970s.