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The central figure of 19th-century computing was Charles Babbage (1791-1871), who may be said to have pioneered the modern computer age with his ‘difference engines’ and his ‘analytical engine’,...
In this short film Professor Tom Rodden explains just what the difference is between Mac and PC. (By PC the filmmakers are referring to machines running Windows or a variant of Linux). [7 minutes]
This resource is an introduction to the semiconductor and electronics industry. Using live industrial footage, microscopic filming, animation, graphics, and special effects, the film provides a close-up view...
Recordings of the complete series of 22 lectures on object-oriented software engineering delivered by Tim Lethbridge at the University of Ottawa in Sept - Dec 2002. The lectures are based on the PowerPoint...
Film commissioned and Broadcast by Channel Four in 1991. The film- described by the Guardian in 1991 as ‘an outlandish essay in technophobia- seems remarkably perceptive as the relentless assault on the...
Documentary in which Dr Hannah Fry tells the story of Ada Lovelace’s remarkable life: a 19th-century countess whose work helped give rise to the modern era of computing. [60 minutes]
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