How to Think like a Computer
With a thoroughly entertaining walk through the history of computing, Jake Nadal, the executive director of the Research Collections and Preservation Consortium, Inc. (ReCAP) makes clear the mechanisms of computing. Participants then have a chance to play Internet and see how information is delivered.
| How to Think like a Computer |
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