The Computerized Society (Pelican)

by James Martin, Adrian R. D. Norman

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Projects future developments in the exploding computer technology and suggests safeguards for society.

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James Martin is the chairman of James Martin Associates, a worldwide consulting group based in Reston, Virginia; and of KnowledgeWare, Inc., a company that develops CASE (Computer-Aided Systems Engineering) tools. His work includes consulting with the top management of many of the large computer industry corporations about their corporate product show more strategies. He advises many organizations on their implementation of new DP methods. Mr. Martin was with IBM for 19 years, in both the field and development laboratories. He is the world's most successful author of computer books. He has been a high-level advisor to several governments. He was a member of the first joint American-Russian committee to study possible exchanges of computer expertise. Mr. Martin has signed what is probably the largest contract in the history of television to make 280 video and computer-based training course modules with Applied Learning's Advanced Technology Library. Mr. Martin's World Seminar is the most popular in the computer industry. More than 20,000 people have attended. A new edition of this seminar is created every six months to accommodate the rapid changes of computers, software, and telecommunications. show less
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Sociology, Anthropology, Nonfiction, Technology
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301.2Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySociology and anthropologyFormerly: Culture and cultural processes
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QA76 .M325ScienceMathematicsMathematicsInstruments and machinesCalculating machinesElectronic computers. Computer scienceComputer software

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