Tagged: history

The Origins of the Internet

The Origins of the Internet

How did the Internet start?  Who invented such a thing?  Why did it almost fail? I recently finished a fascinating book called Where the Wizards Stay Up Late by Katie Hefner and Matthew Lyon....

Video – A Brief History of Information Systems

Video – A Brief History of Information Systems

I recently finished recording this video narration of a brief history of information systems.  It summarizes what I’ve learned from reading over 10 books on computer history and encompasses a lecture I used to...