History of Computing Science
Research Guide
Search Engines/Directories
Google: Web Directory: Computers: History
Yahoo: Computers and Internet: History
Selected Web Sites
History of Computers - by J.A.N. Lee of Virginia Tech
The Virtual Museum of Computing - Oxford University Computing Laboratory
Computing - Media History Project
Charles Babbage Institute
History of Computing Information - The definitive Eniac site.
The Ada Project- Focus on women in computing, including historical images and articles.
The Wayback Machine - An archive of Internet sites from 1996 to the present.
Smithsonian's Computers and Communication
Journals and Articles
(Databases can be accessed from any Interenet connection using a Penn State ID and password)
History
of Science, Technology, and Medicine
ACM
Digital Library
America:
History and Life
Information
Sciences Abstracts Plus
IEEE
Explore
NTIS
ProQuest
Other Sources
Annals
of the History of Computing
Unisys
History Newsletter
Interviews
Smithsonian's
Computer History Collection
includes interviews from pioneers of computing.
Computers
& Communications
- Smithsonian Institute
"The
History of Computers" - Science Friday (National Public
Radio)
CBI Oral
History Collection - Charles Babbage Institute
Discussion Groups
The
Matrix: Community Memory
- history of cyberspace list
Women in Computing
History
Images
Historic
Computer Images
- by Mike Muuss
Search Google Images
Documents
Smithsonian
Institution's History of Computing Reference Materials
Reference Works
Free
Online Dictionary of Computers
ComputerUser
High-Tech Dictionary
Bibliographies
The Collection
of Computer Science
Resources
on the History of Computing: Bibliographies and Research Tools - Charles Babbage Institute
Check The
CAT for books listed in these bibliographies, or ask a librarian.
Judy Sandt
Reference Librarian
Penn State Lehigh Valley
jsandt@psu.edu
last updated
March 2009