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Janis Bubenko, John Impagliazzo and Arne Sølvberg
Front matter
1-5
Reflections, Thoughts, and Episodes Highlights from the Opening Address
7-22
An Interview with Börje Langefors From SARA to TAIS
23-32
The Pioneer Era in Norwegian Scientific Computing (1948–1962)
33-43
The Role of IBM in Starting up Computing in the Nordic Countries
45-60
Computerisation of the Icelandic State and Municipalities From 1964 to 1985
61-77
Technology transfer, Modernization, and the Welfare State Regnecentralen and the Making of Governmental Policy on Computer Technology in Denmark in the 1960s
79-94
A Failure Revisited: The First Finnish Computer Construction Project The establishing of a national computing center in Finland
95-110
On the Politics of Failure Perspectives on the “Mathematics Machine” in Sweden, 1945–1948
111-121
Birth of Computer Science Education and Research in Finland
123-130
The Advent of the First General-Purpose Computer in Iceland Its impact on science and engineering
131-136
Early Curricula in Computer Science at the University of Iceland
137-153
Research and Curricula Development at Norwegian Universities From the early years to the mid-1970s
155-159
Introducing Information Technology at Norwegian Regional Colleges Distiktshøgskoler og Ingeniørhøgskoler
161-167
Nordic Cooperation within the Field of Computing
169-177
Cooperation as a Driving Force in Nordic It
179-190
History of the Nordic Computer Industry Panel Discussion
191-195
The Datasaab Flexible Central Processing Unit
197-202
Introduction of Computers in Norwegian School Mathematics
203-213
From Programming to System Design The First Twenty-five Years of Vocational Information Technique Education in Finland
215-221
The Birth of It in Upper Secondary Education in Norway
223-238
It for Learning: A Need for a New Approach?
239-249
The Early Nordic Software Effort
251-260
Algol-Genius An Early Success for High-level Languages
261-275
The Birth of Simula
277-287
Club Activity in the Early Phases of Microcomputing in Finland
289-296
MIPROC A fast 16-bit microprocessor
297-310
From Binary Strings to Visual Programming A Nordic perspective on history of programming and programming languages
311-316
Ferranti Mercury at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment
317-326
Making Computing Available
327-337
Scip: A Scandinavian Project on Systems Analysis and Design A personal account from a perspective of some 30 years later
339-356
Is Scandinavian Information System Development Becoming Passé?
357-358
Significant Applications Session Summary
359-367
Applications and Technologies for Maritime and Offshore Industries Industrial Significance of Computer Applications
369-390
Applications and Technologies for Maritime and Offshore Industries Technological Significance of Early Norwegian Applications
391-404
Nordunet: The Roots of Nordic Networking
405-411
Where Were the Women?
413-423
When Computers Became of Interest in Politics
425-447
Development in the Growth Base of the ‘Oulu Phenomenon’ The role of systems/software methodologies
449-462
The Norwegian Computing Center and the Univac 1107 (1963–1970)
463-485
The Wegematic 1000 Computing Center, 1959–1964 Trans-local cooperation
487-488
Concluding Remarks
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