The Evolution of Computing
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Which decade saw the emergence of IBM as the computing leader?

  • 1950s
  • 1970s (correct)
  • 1980s
  • 1960s
  • What became increasingly important in the 1980s?

  • Hardware
  • Internet
  • Software (correct)
  • World-Wide-Web
  • Which software became the computing frontline leader in the 1990s?

  • IBM
  • Microsoft (correct)
  • Facebook
  • Google
  • What turned Internet URLs into web site names that people could read?

    <p>World-Wide-Web</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company challenged Google as a social medium in the 2000s?

    <p>Facebook</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which decade saw the first computer being conceived as a machine of cogs and gears?

    <p>1950s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did IBM emerge as in the 1970s?

    <p>Hardware manufacturer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What became a social medium in the 2000s?

    <p>Computing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What software challenged Microsoft in the 1990s?

    <p>World-Wide-Web</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Bertalanffy in 1968, how is the evolution of computing approached?

    <p>Through social design of technical systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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