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The article discusses the highlights of the two-day Integrating the Office for Electronics conference of the American Management Association that was held at Hotel Astor in New York February 1954. It says that close to 1,700 management people gathered to discuss and listen about integrated data processing via common language machines. Topics include the basic concepts involved in integrated data processing, the need for a high degree of standardization and an intensive study of paper-work operations and the latest common-language equipment available.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including "The economy as a piece of art" in the June 15, 1968 issue, "Time sharing zooms through the ceiling" in the June 22, 1968 issue, and "Wall Street drowns in paper" in the June 29, 1968 issue.

The article focuses on the translation of computer code to software. Topics discussed include consideration for computer code as the basic foundation of a program and the requirement of user input. The challenge for coders to translate a command to a sequence of symbols and the conversion of codes into an explicit list of instructions that can be executed by interconnected logic gates are also mentioned.

Calovskis helped alter virus to fool victims more easily Bertan told Wood in court papers that Calovskis was arrested while at home in Latvia on Dec. 4, 2012. [Extracted from the article]

Discusses whether object-oriented programming will transform the computer industry. Discussion on object-oriented programming as a technique added to conventional software; Arguments pertaining to plans for object-oriented programming; Discussion on the usages and benefits of object-oriented programming; Arguments pertaining to a survey conducted by International Data Corp.; Discussion on the future of the programming. INSET: What is an object?.

The article reports on various issues faced by computer systems men regarding the pace of implementing new computer developments. As stated, the progress in computer developments has been made so fast that only those totally involved with computers are capable of keeping tracks. It states that most companies are planning for use of total systems which are expected to pay large dividends. Also, some companies are beginning to count programming as a capital expenditure.

The article focuses on computer adoption of games, such as checkers, chess, and contract bridge, which aimed at simplifying program and enabling computers to program themselves. Programmers believe that a computer can be instructed to write its own programs and rules akin to "thinking" by putting a computer through exercises or games that demand artificial intelligence or creative talent. It mentions that a computer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has written television scripts.

(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- There are two ways of looking at ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot that hundreds of millions of people have tried out since its release late last year. Microsoft got the exclusive right to provide OpenAI's cloud computing infrastructure and the right to sell OpenAI services to Microsoft customers. Bing, Microsoft's also-ran search engine, came next, with a chatbot search engine that can create vacation itineraries and shopping lists. [Extracted from the article]

Yet about two-thirds of Google searches end without users clicking on another site, according to market research firm SparkToro and analytics firm Similarweb. Vectara, founded by former Google employees, is selling its software to businesses, enabling them to offer search powered by large language models on their websites. (Bloomberg Businessweek) -- In its early weeks, ChatGPT, the wildly popular artificial intelligence tool from OpenAI, has offered up a potential new model for online search. [Extracted from the article]

(Bloomberg Business) -- Islamic State's "Jihadi John" Is Identified by the Washington Post The Islamic State terrorist known as Jihadi John has been identified as a Mohammed Emwazi, a computer programming graduate who grew up in London, according to the Washington Post. "I have no doubt that Mohammed is Jihadi John", one of Emwazi's friends told the Post. [Extracted from the article]

The article focuses on the basics of programming language. Topics discussed include the use of language for communicating instructions to a machine and the utilization of programming languages for developing programs that will influence machine behavior and algorithm expression. The tracking of successful computer languages and the opportunity for programmers to collaborate through social media and conferences are also mentioned.

Interviews Mike and Bettina Jetter, founders of Mindjet, an information-mapping provider. History of the founding of the company; Role of mind-mapping in the development of information-mapping technology; Impact of technology and marketing on the company.

The article discusses the unveiling of "Business Week's" Web 2.0 initiative. The initiative, named Business Exchange, has been in development for over two years and is a powerful Internet tool that helps the user track business-related topics. A description on how to use the Business Exchange is presented.

With more than 90% of Coinbase's revenue coming fromretail trades, which made up just 36% of volume duringthe quarter ending Dec. 31, critics caution that theexchange's high fees and explosive revenue growth willinevitably come under pressure as its users become moreaccustomed with competitor offerings. (Bloomberg) -- Coinbase Global Inc.'s trading debutushered in a new era for cryptocurrencies on Wall Street,bringing the oft-mocked asset class closer to mainstreamacceptance. [Extracted from the article]

The article focuses on Computations Inc. (CI) of Harvard, Massachusetts formed by Mrs. Elsie Shutt and staffed by female part-timers who managed to mix marriage, motherhood and high-level math. The company does computer programming on contract for clients including Minneapolis-Honeywell and Raytheon. It points to housewife-run enterprises as an answer to the waste of talent that results when college-trained women drop their careers to become mothers. The CI programmers work in their own homes resulting to a rate structure below the industry's going rate.

The article reports on the plan of International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) to change its price structure by July 1, 1969 in the U.S. It explains that with the plan, IBM intends to overhaul its charges for its data processing equipment to keep up with the need for complex systems support. Most industry observers also believe that IBM will separate its charges for software and equipment which might provide benefits for big computer users who perform their own programming.

(Bloomberg) -- Winning in the bond market used to come down to math skills, gut instinct and the patience to wade through a hefty prospectus. Credit-quant clients at London firm Selby Jennings are offering annual compensation of up to $400,000 to a Ph.D. graduate with five years' experience as a desk strategist. [Extracted from the article]

Discusses various issues related to the software revolution that has been quietly brewing at the Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) over recycling of its software. View that Martin Griss, a cherubic South African, is the leading the movement; Discussion on the use of object-oriented methods; Information that Griss helped persuade programmers in four different HP divisions to swap pre-used software with each other instead of creating everything from scratch; Arguments pertaining to CareValue 9000, a network of workstations that helps nurses record and manage patient information; Discussion on the problems faced by HP's programmers in developing CareValue.

Comments on the epidemic proportions of computer-virus infections. Number of companies affected by computer-virus infections; Definition of computer viruses; Several destructive strains of virus.

The article reports that International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has introduced a computer program that makes links between IBM and non-IBM computers. Through it new Enterprise Alliance program, IBM guarantees that all the computers and software at a customer's office will be tied through this program. For this to happen, IBM technicians install a program called Easel that lets workers easily use other programs on the network-whether they are on that PC an IBM mainframe, or a minicomputer.

The article reports on the problems faced by American Telephone & Telegraph Company's intelligent data communications service. The has notified that U.S. Federal Communications Commission about problems with the computer programming for its Advanced Communications System (ACS) in February 1979. Director of interpremises development William R. Smith states that the problem has prompted the company to change the system design and hardware.

Introduces Voyager Software Corp.'s demonstration program demo-it! compatible with Microsoft Windows programs. Complex programming involved in building realistic demonstration versions; Building life-like simulations of any Microsoft Windows-compatible programs; Incorporation of screen images directly from the original software as well as working menus and buttons.

"Probably the only person making a living at sport programming is Gennady because he wins so many of the competitions", says Vladimir Novakovski, a retired sport programmer who still follows the competitions closely. Outside of the national and international events, young coders have started to flock to sites such as Codeforces and Topcoder to find online sport-coding competitions. Korotkevich is the top-ranked coder on both sites; Scott, who still dabbles in sport coding, isn't far behind. Novakovski, the retired sport programmer, brought in Neal to work with him at Quora and then later hired Scott to work with him at Addepar. [Extracted from the article]

The article presents information on vendors providing computer software training. There are many ways in which one can be trained to the software product. It states that in classroom learning, training events can be canceled without notice and fees is also often not refunded. There are various online training options as well, in which various reference sites are suggested that have nothing to do with the software training. The consultants providing training at offices charge heavy amounts.

Evaluates the Student 2006 computer software from Microsoft Corp. Key features; System requirements; Mechanism and application.