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| | Beer and Nappies -- A Data Mining Urban Legend     |
| | Article debunking the beer-and-diapers data mining urban legend.
http://web.onetel.net.uk/%7Ehibou/Beer%20and%20Nappies.html |
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| | Borud |
| | History of search engine vendor FAST Search & Transfer, and of a predecessor company founded by an early technical employee.
http://blog.borud.no/2008_01_01_archive.html |
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| | Cincom Timeline |
| | Official timeline-history of database pioneer Cincom.
http://cincom.com/us/eng/cincom/about-cincom/history-culture/industry-first/index.jsp |
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| | CORBA history |
| | Critical history of the CORBA standard for object request brokers.
http://acmqueue.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=396&page=1 |
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| | Dan Bricklin's History Section |
| | By Dan Bricklin, co-inventor of Visicalc
http://www.bricklin.com/history/intro.htm |
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| | DBMS Magazne Interview - August 1995 |
| | Founder Mitchell Kertzman discusses the history of Powersoft.
http://www.dbmsmag.com/int9508.html |
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| | The Hard Work of Software History |
| | Paper on the challenges and techniques of preserving software history, by a Stanford University curator. [PDF]
http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/rbm/backissuesvol2no/lowood.PDF |
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| | History of Computing: Software Index |
| | Taxonomy of many kinds of software, with historical perspective.
http://www.thocp.net/software/software.htm |
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| | The History of Software Patents |
| | A history of how software went from unpatentable to patentable.
http://www.bitlaw.com/software-patent/history.html |
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| | IBM DB2's 25th Anniversary: Birth Of An Accidental Empire |
| | Information Week article on relational DBMS history. Discusses IBM internal politics, and the cooperation between IBM and UC Berkeley researchers.
http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/database_apps/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208403005 |
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