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The Tape Story Tapestry: Historical Research with Inaccessible Digital Information Technologies

In: Diamonds Are Forever, Computers Are Not Economic and Strategic Management in Computing Markets

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  • Shane Greenstein

    (Northwestern University, USA)

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The following sections are included:The unwinding of the tape storySerendipity in the archivesSearching for electronic recordsPrivate incentives to keep historical dataThe title held promiseThe search focuses on IBMUnlocking the archives at IBMAfter information is stored will anyone be able to retrieve it?References

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  • Shane Greenstein, 2004. "The Tape Story Tapestry: Historical Research with Inaccessible Digital Information Technologies," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Diamonds Are Forever, Computers Are Not Economic and Strategic Management in Computing Markets, chapter 12, pages 61-76, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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