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  • noun The use of microcomputers.

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  • "microcomputing" class in undergrad that seriously started out with instructions for turning the computer on, and then covered the very basics of hardware, GUI, Microsoft Office and internet use.

    Popular Posts Across MetaFilter ocherdraco 2010

  • The computer chips are probably the farthest along, but even the most optimistic materials scientists don't expect any microcomputing revolutions for at least a decade.

    How and Why: Graphene seems valuable for computers, batteries and other uses Post 2010

  • The computer chips are probably the farthest along, but even the most optimistic materials scientists don't expect any microcomputing revolutions for at least a decade.

    How and Why: Graphene seems valuable for computers, batteries and other uses Post 2010

  • The computer chips are probably the farthest along, but even the most optimistic materials scientists don't expect any microcomputing revolutions for at least a decade.

    How and Why: Graphene seems valuable for computers, batteries and other uses Post 2010

  • These visitors immediately understood the microcomputing technologies they observed, such as the mouse, pull-down menus, and icons.

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 1995

  • Why did Xerox PARC fail to transfer the mouse and other important microcomputing technologies to the marketplace?

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 1995

  • What led to the amazing performance of Xerox PARC in developing many of the important microcomputing innovations?

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 1995

  • Another important technology transfer of the mouse and other microcomputing technologies occurred from PARC to Apple Computer in 1979 when Steve Jobs, cofounder of Apple Computer, visited PARC with several of his engineers.

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 1995

  • The R&D workers who created the microcomputing innovations were also the users.

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 1995

  • He reflects on advertising and marketing in the early software services and products industries, and the evolution of these trades in the mini and microcomputing eras.

    Oral history interview with Lawrence Welke 2002

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