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Notice catalographique « Collecting and conserving computers : conference papers »

Titre
Collecting and conserving computers : conference papers
Auteur ou éditeur
  • The National Museum of Science and Industry
  • Keene, Suzanne
  • Swade, Doron
Lieu de publication
[London, England]
Maison d'édition
The National Museum of Science and Industry
Date de publication
1994
Collation
85 pages : illustrations (black & white) ; 28 cm
Résumé
This collection of papers was prepared for a conference / workshop on collecting and conserving computers. The material covers practical, philosophical and ethical issues associated with the restoration and conservation of electronic computing machines. This volume will be of interest to conservators, industrial archaeologists, curators, restorers and collectors.
Table des matières

Computer conservation and curatorship [Doron Swade]
What's in a computer? [Roger Bridgman]
Collecting software: preserving information in an object-centred culture [Doron Swade]
Conserving the information machine [Suzanne Keene]
How can we tackle conservation?: Prevention of damage [Anne Moncrieff]
How can we tackle conservation? [Helen Kingsley]
The information archive: collection-related documentation for the historic computers [Jane Kirk]
The Pegasus restoration and simulation project [Tony Sale]
Historic machine simulation in practice [Christopher Burton]

Langue
English = Anglais
Sujet
  • Computer organization - Congresses
  • Computer systems - Conservation and restoration - Congresses
  • Computers - Conservation and restoration - Congresses
  • Ordinateurs - Conservation et restoration - Congrès
Pays
United Kingdom
Type de document
Monograph = Monographie
Localisation
TK 7888.3 K44 1994
Clé
19728
Collection
Catalogue
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