[PDF.26vv] Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548-1929 (History and Foundations of Information Science)

Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548-1929 (History and Foundations of Information Science)

[PDF.kr56] Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548-1929 (History and Foundations of Information Science)

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 | #2205165 in Books |  2011-08-19 | Original language:German | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.38 x6.00l,.90 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent trace of card indexes & information mangement|By Customer|A very interesting portrayal of the history of card indexes. The linkage to digitation are present, but that was not the focus! The contribution to information source management is interesting. The tracing from European origins then across the Atlantic and then back to Germany is well done.|9 of 13 people fou| ||Krajewski draws on recent German media theory and on a rich array of European and American sources in this thought-provoking account of the index card as a tool of information management. In investigating the road from the slips of paper of the 16th century t

Today on almost every desk in every office sits a computer. Eighty years ago, desktops were equipped with a nonelectronic data processing machine: a card file. In Paper Machines, Markus Krajewski traces the evolution of this proto-computer of rearrangeable parts (file cards) that became ubiquitous in offices between the world wars.

The story begins with Konrad Gessner, a sixteenth-century Swiss polymath who described a new method of processing data: to ...

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