Titlebook: History of Nordic Computing 3; Third IFIP WG 9.7 Co John Impagliazzo,Per Lundin,Benkt Wangler Conference proceedings 2011 IFIP Internationa

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How New Computing Technology Reformed the Audit Profession from 1987 to 1998. The paper also presents two cases of fraud; the Kreuger and the Enron affairs. The latter led to the conviction of Arthur Andersen for obstruction of justice, which resulted in the termination of the company’s activities, due to lack of confidence.

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History of Digital Dating: “Computer-Balls” and Digital Pairing in Finland from the 1960s to the Presonal computer applications, as well as from the age of the Internet, the paper argues that three reasons, popularization of technology, modernization of conventional partner seeking practices and the scientification of intimate relationships, are constantly adapted and appropriated to the language

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Collaborations between Engineers and Artists in the Making of Computer Art in Sweden, 1967–1986 1967–1986. The paper is based on interviews with artists and engineers who collaborated during this time. By using the theoretical concept “co-construction,” I map the phenomenon and discuss the driving forces behind the social, as well as the economical and institutional conditions of the collabor

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Computer Courses in Finnish Schools, 1980–1995cula in 1982, while at the upper level of comprehensive school, computer courses started in 1987. This paper describes and analyzes the challenges and results of the first wave of computer education in the Finnish school system.

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Computing on the Desktop: From Batch to Online in Two Large Danish Service BureausM and the 3270 display terminal. The change had profound implications for users and system developers. The paper is based on oral history interviews with former employees of the two large Danish service bureaus, Datacentralen and Kommunedata, and addresses a number of themes: driving forces, technol

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Conference proceedings 2011nd schools; users and systems development; the making of a Nordic computing industry; Nordic networking; Nordic software development; Nordic research in software and systems development; teaching at Nordic universities; and new historiographical approaches and methodological reflections.