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Structuring information work: Ferranti and Martins Bank, 1952-1968 [PDF]
, 2012 The adoption of large-scale computers by the British retail banks in the 1960s required a first-time dislocation of customer accounting from its confines in the branches, where it had been dealt with by paper-based and mechanized information systems, to ...
Martin, I
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Planning the mechanization of the bank
PSL Quarterly Review, 2014 The rapid progress of technology in the field of office machines and computers, affords a new opportunity for banks to reorganise their working systems.
P. CASTIGLIONI P.
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From Punched Cards to "Big Data": A Social History of Database Populism
communication +1, 2012 Since the diffusion of the punched card tabulator following the 1890 U.S. Census, mass-scale information processing has been alternately a site of opportunity, ambivalence and fear in the American imagination.
Kevin Driscoll
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Tracing the outlier: digital objects and algorithmic sorting in Rossella Biscotti’s Other
Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2019 The relatively new Big Data systems, which operate at different levels, such as modes of monitoring, bulk analysis or techniques for data mining, are increasingly used by corporations and agencies to make sense of massive collections of data, as they ...
Maja Bak Herrie
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Trailblazers in Electromechanical Computing [PDF]
, 2017 Over the last six decades, electronic computing has spread so deeply in science and technology to became a fundamental tool for studying, researching and designing.
Guarnieri, Massimo
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Special Libraries, February 1964 [PDF]
, 1964 Volume 55, Issue 2https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_sl_1964/1001/thumbnail ...
Special Libraries Association
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A Punched-Card System for the Laboratory
Clinical Chemistry, 1962 Abstract A punched-card system was developed to simplify the administrative aspects of the clinical chemistry laboratory. In it a three-part requisition and samples are matched and given a laboratory number. The third copy of the original laboratory requsition is a charge card also used as a name file for the day. Prepunched cards, coded
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Emerging MediaDrawing on Marxist feminism, this article provides general literature analyses and conducts interviews of Chinese participants to explore woman's historical roles as telephone operators, punched card operators, and artificial intelligence (AI) trainers ...
Zhang Keyu
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A Punched-Card Reference System for Biochemists
Clinical Chemistry, 1964 Abstract A simple binomial-code punched-card system for biochemists is described. Employing major and minor classifications, the system can handle a total of 812 subjects in two rows of 29 holes each. Enough theoretical and practical technics are illustrated to enable the novice to devise a system suited to his own needs.
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